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Hang glider forum12/29/2023 I just cannot see how this plan is supposed to get off the ground.uh, so to speak. Typically the pilot is in a harness suspended from the. Most modern hang gliders are made of an aluminium alloy or composite frame covered with synthetic sailcloth 1 to form a wing. Any Mongol who actually has the ingenuity to invent this will A - have been ostracised by his tribe for lack of devotion to his horse and B - die testing an early model. Hang gliding is an air sport or recreational activity in which a pilot flies a light, non-motorised foot-launched heavier-than-air aircraft called a hang glider. Are they really going to invent a 200 metre tower that can be dragged at the speed of their horses?Īnd let's not forget that the hangglider was invented in 1960 according to the OP when aeronautical theory was already highly advanced and technology was great enough to ensure that most of the dangerous part of the testing had already been done by people who had engines attached to their inventions. The Mongols weren't exactly known for their cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs, and hated any kind of technology that couldn't be carried at the speed of a galloping horse, because their military campaigns existed on their capacity for fast moving. VPW presents Hang Glider by Bally, In honor and memoriam of Jeff Whitehead, aka loserman76, who passed on Nov 16th 2021. Elementary physics says that a glider must fall a certain altitude before it gets enough of an updraft to start gliding. Building a launching tower? Or a catapult? Ridiculous. How many Mongol battles were fought under the shade of a nearby mountain? None, the Mongols were a steppe people and lived on the plains. I'm sorry but this idea is pretty stupid, no offense intended OP.
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