Glider coffins?
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Glider coffins?
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 23 Jun 2011
On the perimeter of the Southdown Gliding Club's airfield are several lock-up sheds tailored to the shape of the glider, which goes in nose first. Brief research failed to find the proper name for these, but coffin seems apt.
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