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* Weight-shift controlled | * Weight-shift controlled | ||
* VG (Variable Geometry) | * VG (Variable Geometry) | ||
* Semi flexible hang strap | |||
* Realistic performance and stall behavior for all VG-settings | * Realistic performance and stall behavior for all VG-settings | ||
* Drag is dependent on pilot attitude (upright pilot and/or legs outside harness generates more drag) | * Drag is dependent on pilot attitude (upright pilot and/or legs outside harness generates more drag) | ||
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[[File:Flight Dynamics.jpeg|center|thumb|480px|Instantaneous free stream flow vector (red), aerodynamic force vector (blue) and center of gravity (red blue ball): How does the glider respond?]] | [[File:Flight Dynamics.jpeg|center|thumb|480px|Instantaneous free stream flow vector (red), aerodynamic force vector (blue) and center of gravity (red blue ball): How does the glider respond?]] | ||
== Limitations == | == Limitations == | ||
* Wing flexibility is not taken into account in detail. | * Wing flexibility is not taken into account in detail. | ||
* No interaction between towrope and glider frame | * No interaction between towrope and glider frame | ||
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* [[Howto: Do aerotow over the net]] | * [[Howto: Do aerotow over the net]] | ||
* [[Soaring]] | * [[Soaring]] | ||
== Gallery == | |||
[[File:A too slow looping.jpeg|left|thumb|1000px|Example for flexible/loose hang strap: A too slow looping]] | |||
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