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18/06/2006
At last, a day for us men!
For once I found out that there would be no instructor on duty before actually arriving at the airfield. So I decided not to go. It is after all Father's Day and a long weekend so I doubt there will be much happening anyways… more »
11/06/2006
A somber start to the day as we stand shoulder to shoulder along 26R as the ashes of a former member of ten years back are scattered into the air from a motor glider.After the DI for the Twin and pumping the flat rear wheel I tow it to the threshold… more »
04/06/2006
The day starts off very well. The weather's excellent (a perfect winter's morning) and after a very enjoyable run (not to the airfield), I get to the Uitenhage at 9:45 am. Unfortunately, this is where the good day ends. Not one of the three people on the… more »
28/05/2006
Winter is approaching and a chilly north-westerly was blowing. Using 26L I had three winch launches with the Twin. I performed all three takeoffs with little input from instructor F(2). My biggest problem is keeping the wings level, especially during tho… more »
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