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#11905
Steven SnyderSteven Snyder
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Todays flight was Racetrack. Based on Sky Sight’s forecast for Saturday I set the weather as close as I could.

Winds 314 @10kt. Cloud base 4800ft. Thermals strong. Temp 53f Dew point 32f.

Glider 1-26E

Total flight time 1:07.54 Task timeĀ  55.06

Condor Soaring Simulator Flight

Completed Sky Soaring Racetrack Sky Soaring in 0:43:30

45.1 km scored flight distance at 33.5 kt
Handicap speed: 53.7 kt [Beta]
Completed one racetrack circuit

Hit Sky Soaring at 13:20:33

Hit Walpole at 13:38:47

Hit Funny Farm IL at 13:53:12

Hit Phyllis at 13:57:44

Hit Sky Soaring at 14:04:03

Flight passed within 2.0 km of the following waypoints

13:00:37 to 13:20:37 near: Sky Soaring

13:38:44 to 13:42:05 near: Walpole

13:53:09 to 13:55:21 near: Funny Farm IL

13:57:42 to 14:00:18 near: Phyllis

14:04:01 to 14:07:54 near: Sky Soaring

Other Flight Info

Take off detected at 13:00:37 UTC

Off tow detected at 13:05:27 UTC

Take off pressure altitude is 885.8 ft raw

Altitude correction is 0.0 ft

Guessing glider type: SGS 1-26D, handicap: 1.6

Multiple potential types identified as follows: SGS 1-26A (1.65), SGS 1-26B (1.65), SGS 1-26C (1.65), SGS 1-26D (1.6), SGS 1-26E (1.6)

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Glider ID: MERLIN2

Pilot: Steve Snyder

Flight date: 2022-04-09