Categories: solo, aircraft, ASW 20, blanik L13, motor falke, single astir, twin astir, practical, achievments, advanced, backseat training, circuits & landings, cross-country, stalls, spins & steep turns, thermaling & soaring

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20/12/2008

Permalink 08:21:15, by admin, 145 words   English (ZA)
Categories: solo, motor falke, circuits & landings, thermaling & soaring
The Sunday flying activities of our club take their annual break from about mid December to mid January and thus there no organised flying. Presently I'm also on my three weeks annual leave and took this opportunity to head out to the airfield today to d… more »

05/12/2008

Permalink 22:16:00, by admin, 1378 words   English (ZA)
Categories: solo, single astir, cross-country
When I planned my trip for Bloemfontein I set for myself two objects. The first was to fly my short (50km) cross country so that I could tick that final box on my blue training card for my glider pilot's license and the second was to complete my 5 hours… more »

03/12/2008

Permalink 06:52:31, by admin, 653 words   English (ZA)
Categories: solo, single astir, cross-country
Bloemfontein Camp - Day 4 What to say about today? Ponder, ponder, think, think, mmmmhh? Ok, I need to make a small confession: I'm actually writing this blog a few weeks later and I actually can't remember much about what happened on this day. Very w… more »

01/12/2008

Permalink 07:24:47, by admin, 709 words   English (ZA)
Categories: solo, single astir, cross-country
Bloemfontein Camp - Day 2 You need to understand that I have never ever been solo (by myself / alone !) further than gliding distance from any airfield (in a glider). For those that fly cross country all they time they might have forgotten just how bi… more »

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