Categories: aircraft, ASW 20, blanik L13, motor falke, single astir, twin astir

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08/03/2009

Permalink 22:36:00, by admin, 500 words   English (ZA)
Categories: solo, twin astir, circuits & landings
The soaring weather started off looking awesome and by the time I arrived (9 am) the duty crew (of which I was one) had already extracted the aircraft from the hangar and the winch was ready to go. So things looked promising. We started flying early a… more »

08/02/2009

Permalink 18:40:00, by admin, 419 words   English (ZA)
Categories: solo, motor falke, thermaling & soaring
Let's face it - globally, well at least in my small neck of the woods; the weather is all wrong and a bit of a mess. Summer seems to think that it's winter, Autumn thinks that it's Summer and Spring, well poor Spring has just been forgotten altogether. T… more »

01/02/2009

Permalink 20:19:44, by admin, 579 words   English (ZA)
Categories: motor falke, thermaling & soaring
The day did not start off too promising. When I arrived at the airfield the winch was out of action (again) and the Twin, although the damaged from the previous week had been fixed, was still in pieces and needed to be inspected for it's airworthiness ce… more »

25/01/2009

Permalink 18:40:00, by admin, 596 words   English (ZA)
Categories: solo, motor falke, circuits & landings, thermaling & soaring
I have often thought that it is a real pity that our club is so small and has such a tiny contingent of members (about 25), not because of the obvious reasons like the economics of scale and so on, but because some of these aviators actually read this bl… more »

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