Bill’s First Time
By Dan G. MVSA Clubmaster New club member Bill R. flew an Ava Pro for the first time this week – a next step to fly his recently purchased Ava Pro. This fall Bill R. announced his time of 9+ … Continued
December Shorts Weather brings the Flyers
By Dan G., MVSA Webmaster Rich R. pulled back his hi-start pointing north-northwest as the wind began to shift to the north-northeast under a cloudless sky and 74 degree air. By today nearly the entire club will have been out … Continued
71F December Flying
By Dan G, MVSA Webmaster The air had warmed to 71 degrees as the winds drifted off from 13 to 3 mph – a recipe for a great December flying day – not without news. Robert S. spiraled in his … Continued
60 Degree Late November Flying Day
Ten flyers enjoyed a rare 60-degree crisp sunny day at a St.Louis flying field.
Last 2M Fun Fly on the Season
By Larry A, MVSA Contest CD We held our last two meter fun fly contest for the year, Saturday, Nov. 20. Four flyers showed up on a wonderful day for flying. Robert S. Kevin C. Bill O and Larry A. … Continued
2021 Season Ends with Cold Disruption
By Dan G. MVSA Webmaster Updated: Sun 10:00am – Corrected – Updated year end for RES and UNL. The 2021 soaring season in St. Louis ends with a cold blustery three round battle against the elements. The contest tipped the … Continued
Rich Landings
By Dan G. MVSA Webmaster Landings are big part of flying and competition. Rich R. went out twice this week to work on his landings. The video was made during his second session. It ends before he added more control … Continued
Cirrus Flugabwehrkanone (Flack)
Several members commented about these clouds today while out and about around town and flying at the main field. – Wayne W. Photo
(Near) Perfect Flying Day Caps 2021 Hand Launch Season
By Dan G. MVSA Webmaster Today’s Hand Launch contest was the last of the season and the conditions were near perfect as six fliers went for gold. The crisp fall blue sky brought light and variable winds. The air warmed … Continued
Fabulous Day for Flying
By Robert. S. MVSA MemberNovember 2, 2021 Flying was fabulous. Lift everywhere. I was just out doing a lot of trimming and landing practice. It was a blue-sky fall day, temperature maxed out at 48F, wind south-east at 3-6 mph … Continued