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Yes they can. Many have done so with some minor alterations. Others have a caretaker or assistant help to move the Glide handles to create leg movement. ... more
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Not in the UK. Unlike power pilots, glider pilots do not at present get a licence from the Civil Aviation Authority. Fixed wing (sailplane) gliding is controlled by the British Gliding Association who issue a qualification certificate which is an ... more
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You fly with an instructor in a 2-seater, dual-control glider; you're in the front seat, the instructor is in the back seat, and you each have a set of controls. Flying a glider (or other aircraft) straight and level is pretty easy, it really flies ... more
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How long does it take to learn to drive a car? It varies from person to person. If trained by winch launching, where usually you have a set of three flights as your lesson, anywhere from 60 to 100 flights is normal. And it doesn't matter if you ... more
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Sure a sugar glider is a great pet if you've got about six hours a day to spare for them, and loads of cash...a few hundred for the gliders, a few hundred for the cage and another %50 minimum on toys They are expensive to feed, their diet is time ... more
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I don't have experience with sugar gliders, but I know they are not very social and don't like to be handled. And I understand they are expensive. From what you've said, you sound like exactly the wrong person to own a ferret. You'll need more ... more
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Selling a pet sugar glider requires a lot of responsibility. In order to successfully sell a pet sugar glider, you must make certain that sugar glider ownership is legal in your state and then obtain a special license. Once you have completed these ... more
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The Colditz Cock, as it was known, was a glider that was built to escape from Colditz castle, which was known as Oflag IV-C Prisoner of War camp. The glider never flew but was shown as a flying machine in the 1971 TV movie The Birdmen. In 1999 a ... more
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First off, DON'T BUY FROM PERFECT POCKET PETS. Almost all of their sugar gliders go home too young to be weaned, with deadly diseases/parasites, and many die within weeks of people having them home. They're not socialized, and though they claim ... more
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Gliders gain altitude by flying into thermals and updrafts, thermals are found over large flat areas and updrafts are found along hills and ridges. Not sure if you can turn on thermal and updraft visibility in FS2004, (you can in FSX, so you should ... more
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