Re: [Aus-soaring] CT Ultralight Tug

2004-01-10 Thread Michael Coates
There is also the Allegro from CZ which is an approved Glider tug in Germany and the CZ, New Zealand has just ordered some metal wing, composite fuesalage some clubs have been using them for 2 years as tugs. Full report soon... and 1/2 the price of the CT. Michael Coates X-Air Phil

Re: [Aus-soaring] glider wanted

2004-01-10 Thread Patching
Dear Rob, Yes I agree it is a better word, inexpensive rater than cheap. They are all going well the Long wing and short wing, Boomer and GB 4 all had great flights at the rally. I will forward you a copy of the report when done. I'm off to Hervey Bay next week to collect a Kingfisher to look after

Re: [Aus-soaring] UHF CB - outlanding aid.

2004-01-10 Thread Patching
Title: Message Nigel, I went and bought a pair, great little things and very practical. Thanks for the information. Cheers Ian Patching. - Original Message - From: RF Developments Pty Ltd To: Soaring List Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 8:41 AM Subject: [Aus-soaring]

[Aus-soaring] CT Ultralight Tug

2004-01-10 Thread Phil Behnke
Happy New Year from me. We now have a German built 115hp Rotax-powered CT ultralight on the field at Caboolture. Fast and climbs like a rocket. The owner, Shaun , had a tow hook fitted as they are used for towing up to 600kg in Germany. In fact the photo gallery in the site below shows a dua

[Aus-soaring] Nationals

2004-01-10 Thread RF Developments Pty Ltd
Title: Message So who won the nationals?   Thanks to Nick and Tom Gilbert, we were at least able to see results up to day 6 , the GFA site has absolutely nothing!   Nigel     Nigel Andrews Managing Director RF Developments Pty Ltd "A Queensland Company devoted to Research and Development in

Re: [Aus-soaring] Elevation data for Australian Turnpoints

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Horton
The book National Airfield Directory 2002 (produced by AOPA and probably still available) has elevation data for a lot more airfields than those in ERSA. Some little while ago I stuck all these into a spreadsheet along with location and airfield name. If I can find it in my computer I'll post it