Category: cross-country

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31/12/2006

Permalink 18:30:00, by admin, 382 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, twin astir, take offs & landings, thermaling & soaring, cross-country
The light varying SW wind was changing between cross from the left and a 30° tail wind. I hopped aboard for my first aerotow as PIC; that on a downhill dust strip with a slight tail wind. I was doing well at the controls keeping the plane more or less st… more »

23/07/2006

Permalink 16:36:45, by admin, 313 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, dimona, cross-country
So I arrive at 9:15 am. Not a sole in sight. Moments later another member arrives and he gives me a quick 20 minute pax flight in his Lambada motor glider. Awesome aeroplane. Climbs like a demon. At about 5500 ft, just above cloud level, he turns back an… more »

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