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Igo Etrich

Igo Etrich

Postby JoeF » Sun Jan 18, 2015 10:04 am

Igo Etrich
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All are welcome to advance Igo Etrich glider matters.

Start:
http://www.ctie.monash.edu.au/hargrave/etrich.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igo_Etrich


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Re: Igo Etrich

Postby Rick Masters » Sun Jan 18, 2015 4:48 pm

That thing is GIGANTIC!!!
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Re: Igo Etrich

Postby JoeF » Sun Jan 18, 2015 8:58 pm

He was inspired from the tiny


And post McCready we see the Zanonia seed continuing to inspire:


What next for powered hang gliding where the hang glider carries no power, something Igo Etrich might not have envisioned for his seed focus:
INFINITY PAPERPLANE III - How To Make A Paper Airplane Fly Forever!
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