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Archive Home > 2002 > September > 12 > Windward soaring to new heights

Windward soaring to new heights

SparrowHawk glider has set three records

By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
September 12, 2002

Climbing into a SparrowHawk may be the next best thing to metamorphosing into a bird.

In this 155-pound glider, the first new American production sailplane in more than 20 years, one can experience a bird's eye view of the world, soaring high above the earth in total silence. And the SparrowHawk....

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