More XC A soggy field didn’t put the dampers on the fun and games yesterday. The best forecast for a few days saw quite a lot of activity with over 20 launches of locals and visitors. The air mass was typically spring-like with convection going to a decent base and the odd shower forecast to…
Great vis, good XC day Well the forecast has been broadcasting this as being “a day” for at least 5 days previously so it was no surprise to see Mike T and Dave “Buzz” Hope at the club. John Clarke would have been among us if he hadn’t been rostered in to do the tugging…
As expected, our Chairman’s prediction of good east wave this week has come true. We would not have expected anything else of course from the leader. Unfortunately, he was not able to experience it first hand along with the Navy boys and several members. Monday produced blue wave to FL130 whilst Tuesday went to around…
Spring has sprung! Lots of flying was had this weekend. The weather was cold with a nice ENE wind and above all DRY! The field still has a few soft spots but is very usable. Thanks to Tuggies John and Jamie and instructors Don, Simon and Mike there were plenty of currency checks flown and…
First flying day in 2016!! How nice to to be posting photos of a flying day rather than the workshop progress (which incidentally was having its roof clad as we flew. About 12 of us out using both the K13’s plus me in my Mini Nimbus (after a quick check flight). A total of 15…