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UAVOS/Stratodynamics Perform Successful Stratospheric Spaceport America based on a 3 or 4 m sailplane
Jan 1, 2022 07:52:20   #
sr71 Loc: In Col. Juan Seguin Land
 
Sailplane was launched at little over 98,000ft and while coming down at speeds up to almost 300 mph, gained 3000ft of altitude in a convection thermal.....cool flight that.....




https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymVEorCe9yk

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Jan 1, 2022 08:56:21   #
kvanhook Loc: Oriental, NC
 
Interesting. Thanks for posting.

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Jan 1, 2022 09:50:06   #
PoppieJ Loc: North Georgia
 
cool

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Jan 1, 2022 10:31:23   #
TriX Loc: Raleigh, NC
 
Very cool indeed!

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Jan 2, 2022 06:10:25   #
yssirk123 Loc: New Jersey
 
Very cool!

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Jan 2, 2022 08:03:29   #
Rich2236 Loc: E. Hampstead, New Hampshire
 
That was quite the flight!

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Jan 2, 2022 10:15:04   #
jerryc41 Loc: Catskill Mts of NY
 
Nice!

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Jan 2, 2022 15:32:03   #
Smudgey Loc: Ohio, Calif, Now Arizona
 
Great achievement.

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