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hang-glider
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hang-glider
an unpowered aircraft consisting of a large cloth wing stretched over a light framework from which the pilot hangs in a harness, using a horizontal bar to control the flight
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It soon became obvious he had a natural talent for it and in 1980 he visited California, home to some of the world's best hang-gliders.
Despite the speed, Stu added the hang-gliders are equipped with a range of modern safety features.
The accident victim and a friend had taken off in their motorised hang-gliders from a field at Inverhaggernie Farm.
 
 
 
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