Categories: practical, achievments, advanced, backseat training, circuits & landings, cross-country, stalls, spins & steep turns, thermaling & soaring
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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 »
15/03/2009
19:46:00, by admin, 830 words
Categories: solo, motor falke, twin astir, circuits & landings, thermaling & soaring, single astir, backseat training
Rather an amazing day for me. Why? - Because today, for the first time, I flew three different aircraft on the same day. This may not sound like much, but I consider it to be rather an impressive achievement and a first for me. Not only this, the lift wa… more »
08/03/2009
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 »
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