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12/04/2009
As today was part of the Easter Weekend long weekend no official flying was planned. I never-the-less took a drive to the airfield to again repair the loose tail-skid of the Single's, this time by applying a different and apparently better glue.
When… more »
05/04/2009
16:05:00, by admin, 636 words 
Categories: solo, thermaling & soaring, stalls, spins & steep turns, single astir
To say that the weather today was bazaar, extremely weird, unreadable and completely screwy would be a huge understatement. Those that know Uitenhage know that it is situated in a valley and even though the airfield is elevated about 150 feet above the t… more »
29/03/2009
21:29:00, by admin, 261 words
Categories: solo, circuits & landings, thermaling & soaring, single astir
The weather prediction for thermal activity today did not look very promising (in other words: kak) and was very much inline with the previous months poor soaring weather. It however did indicate that a South Easter might blow in the afternoon and this m… more »
22/03/2009
Another sad very day. I arrived at the airfield only to learn that a fellow aviator based in Uitenhage, though not a member of the gliding club, had been brutally murdered at his home in the early hours of this morning. Yet another senseless crime perpet… more »
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