Ozone Alpina 3 MS
OZONE Alpina 3 MS size After test flying the Delta 3 in MS and ML size, here’s the Alpina 3 MS test flight, loaded from 92 to 94 all up. First impression, got when flying it, was as if i was flying the Delta 3 MS. I wrote that hastily, on the forum. But flying the Alpina 3 more and more, i saw some slight differences in handling that were felt on longer flights. The launch ability is slightly enhanced over the D3, due to the light cloth. In the air the brake pressure are also lighter on the Alpina 3 and i could turn the glider quite precisely, with very little pressure with only 2 cm of brake distance ! The overall feel (feedback) under the Alpina 3 is very close to the Delta 3 with a bit more, positive comfortable feedback coming from the glider. After some flying hours, my hands were not tired on the Alpina 3 as they were on the Delta 3. With little less pressure, the Alpina 3 could be steered with very little effort. The overall gliding perfo...