The
December 2022 (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3964) issue is out. It's your monthly dose of commercial-free RC soaring journalism from around the globe including (click any article title to read):
The Launch Zone
- In The Air (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/in-the-air?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3965) — The French have a word for it. — Terence C. Gannon
- Letters to the Editor (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/letters-to-the-editor?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3966) — No Christmas cards in the mailbag yet, but there were some fascinating letters that came in. — The New RC Soaring Digest Staff
- F3F World Championship (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/f3f-world-championship?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3967) — Hot competition in a cold climate. — Sverrir Gunnlaugsson
- Cool New Stuff (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/cool-new-stuff?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3968) — We have something for every Christmas wish list—maybe even yours! — The New RC Soaring Digest Staff
Features
- High-Speed Dynamic Soaring (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/high-speed-dynamic-soaring?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3969) — The science underpinning this fascinating flight regime. — Dr. Philip L. Richardson
- Dream 2700 | A Tailless Tale (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/dream-2700-a-tailless-tale?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3970) — Part II: Design Optimization and the Bell-Shaped Lift Distribution — Domenico Bosco
- The Slingsby King Kite (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/slingsby-king-kite?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3971) — Part VI: Final Building Steps and the First Flights — Vincent de Bode
- How Many Degrees in a (GPS) Triangle? (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/how-many-degrees-in-a-gps-triangle?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3972) — Part II: Well, you know, life. — Raymond Wright
- We All Need Friends Like These (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/we-all-need-friends-like-these?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3973) — A little story to reaffirm your faith in humanity. — Rene Wallage
Ongoing Series
- Science for Model Flyers (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/science-for-model-flyers?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3974) — Part II: Forces and Inertia — Peter Scott
- Soaring the Sky Podcast (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/soaring-the-sky-podcast?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3975) — E092: The Perlan Project, Soaring On Mars and the Club Class Nationals — Chuck Fulton
- CG Balancer for Large Scale Sailplanes (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/cg-balancer-for-large-scale-sailplanes?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3976) — So simple (yet effective) it almost explains itself. — Tom Broeski
Retrospectives
- The Year of 1911 in Aviation ... and the Wright Glider (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/the-year-of-1911-in-aviation-and-the-wright-glider?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3977) — A look back at a year which brought the further development of soaring as a recreational sport to the public interested in flying. — Simine Short
- Rediscovering Martin Simons (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/rediscovering-martin-simons?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3978) — Part V: Turbulators as discussed in two of the noted author's model aircraft books. — Peter Scott
- Glider Patents (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/glider-patents?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3979) — US 2015/0266574 A1: Glider for Airborne Wind Energy Productions — The New RC Soaring Digest Staff
- Stamps That Tell a Story (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/stamps-that-tell-a-story?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3980) — Could getting airborne help Santa make his appointed rounds? — Simine Short
That's a Wrap!
- The Trailing Edge (https://new.rcsoaringdigest.com/2022/12/the-trailing-edge?utm_source=rcindia.org&utm_campaign=3981) — So this is The Winter Issue, is it? — The New RC Soaring Digest Staff
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Terence C. Gannon
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