Thursday Flying Report – 4/26/18
Last Thursday was a great day to go out and catch the noontime bubble. Art, Gene, Bob, Larry and I (Bill) did exactly that with our electrics. One of the photos is a flock of buzzards that came to join … Continued
Last Thursday was a great day to go out and catch the noontime bubble. Art, Gene, Bob, Larry and I (Bill) did exactly that with our electrics. One of the photos is a flock of buzzards that came to join … Continued
Monday 3/1/18 Hi Flyers: If you were not there today it would be difficult to tell. That is because we had 10 fliers out in this beautiful spring day. We had so many guys flying that I’m not sure I … Continued
I thought I’d share a few photos of my progress in repairing the main wing section of the Supra I bought. It had some damage when I bought it, but much less than my original Supra whose wing hit a … Continued
Hi Gents, It was a beautiful day to fly this last Saturday as I was in the mid 50’s – low 60’s and sunny for a December day! When I showed up Ed was already setting up his Electric Eagle, … Continued
Hi fliers, Today was a killer day for flying HL. The forecast blowout did not materialize this morning and did not ever get over about 8-10 with a few brief gusts to 15. Despite the persistent overcast, the lift was … Continued
Great day at the old sod farm Well, the contest day was splendid. It got pretty hot, but there was a breeze and an occasional cloud cover, so there was a bit of relief. The conditions were appropriately challenging. Not … Continued
I arrived at the field a little before 10am and John already had his winch all set up and ready to go. I brought along my small key-fob camera to try for some video with it attached to my Perfection. … Continued
Hi Fliers, What a fantastic day for flying. The winds were light, the sun was bright, and the lift was outstanding. I usually didn’t have too much difficulty finding it. I think I only missed time on one out of … Continued
Hi fliers, Went out to the sod farm this morning at 8:30am to test out my new Vortex 3 dlg. The grass was lightly damp from dew but nothing that would have prevented setting up for a TD contest. Sky … Continued
Well, we had another fabulous day of flying with light winds out of the NNW and 81 deg at mid afternoon. We had Ed, Rich, Duane, Bob G, Jeff, Dennis and myself fun flying. We were on field B and the HL … Continued