Monday 6th. Another sunny day with the light to moderate ESE'ly soon veering into the SSW. 14 ATs were flown behind the Pawnee with runway 24 being used for launching and 20 for landings. Lift was hard to come by, so most flights were of limited duration, but Polly Whitehead flying K21 JVZ solo was […] Read More...
Friday 3rd. A moderate and at times moderate to fresh W'ly blew all day, with 24 winch launches off and landings on runway 24 with the occasional landing on 20. The majority of launches were for familiarisation with short flight times, but 1 flight exceeded an hour and 5 were between 30 and 60 minutes. […] Read More...
Thursday 2nd A moderate to fresh W/WSW'ly blew all day, with winching off runway 24 commencing around 1120 hrs and continuing until 1615 hrs. 17 launches being flown. The ridge up to High Paradise Farm was working well, although most pilots didn't stray far from the main bowl, with most flights able to maintain 1,000' […] Read More...
Sunday 29th. A moderate to fresh W'ly with accompanying clear skies saw 10 ATs off runway 24 before flying came to a halt in the early afternoon as a lowering overcast prevailed. A mixture of hill and wave lift led to 6 flights of over 30 minutes with 3 of these over an hour, Sarah […] Read More...
