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A Soaring Time Capsule

Radio Control Soaring By Dave Garwood As seen in the April 1997 issue of Model Aviation. A reader proposed this month’s futuristic topic: crystal-ball gazing into the prospects for RC Soaring. Andrew Westreich suggested polling sailplane designers, builders, and fliers to “ask them where they think the sport is going in the next 10 years. It’ll be fun to see how wrong they all are. It might also be fun to speculate on what evolutionary changes may be in the offing for the hobby.” So here goes. For the last year, I’ve asked sailplane people what…

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