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EPISODE · May 11, 2021 · 1H 7M

92: Soaring On Mars Club Class Nationals & The Perlan Project

from Soaring the sky a glider pilot‘s Podcast · host Chuck Fulton

On this episode we first talk with Miguel Iturmendi, one of the pilots from the Perlan project as he answers your questions and shares his adventures flying super high altitudes and what it's like soaring in the only pressurized glider in the world. Is it possible to fly the Perlan Ship on Mars? You may be surprised when you hear the answer. Miguel is also a test pilot and will also tell us about a very famous solar motor glider he has been flying most recently.    (52:52) Dale Masters is back and has another Soaring Tales With Dale and this one is titled Eagle Eyes. (56:58) Contestants David Hart and Daniel Sazhin chat with us on location at Chilhowee Gliderport in Benton Tennessee as they get ready to compete with others in the Club Class Nationals! What is it like flying a contest? How is the course? All this and more now on episode 92 of Soaring The Sky!  perlanproject.org  soaringthesky.com  patreon.com/soaringthesky  

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