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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Two More Airplane Photos
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 13:11:10 -0700
On 3/25/2015 6:19 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
Chris,

I didn't examine this power glider because of the cover over the canopy, but most of the ones I've seen locally have a retractable engine pylon behind the canopy. They make a powered takeoff and then shut down the engine, retract it into the fuselage, and fly like a glider.

Like this. 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_glider#/media/File:Schleicher_ASH_26E_sailplane_1.jpg>

Spin Me Up Moose

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