Re: [Aus-soaring] Boring [Saturday in SA from AUGC]

2004-02-09 Thread Simon Hackett
On 10/2/04 9:58 AM, "Michael Texler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Booming day for most! > It was a booming day 'up north' in SA, for sure. Not booming in the South :) I did a declared 300 on the same day in VH-TCP. Motored up from Meningie to Karoonda (85 km's, roughly) and shut the engine dow

Re: [aus-soaring] Boring Saturday in SA

2002-01-21 Thread Bernhard Eckey
Hi Peter YBE did 873 km in 6.75 hours from takeoff to landing. Balaklava-Blinman-Peterborough- Morgan- Waikerie- Balaklava. Kind regards Bernard - Original Message - From: "Peter Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 11:15 AM Subject: [aus-

RE: [aus-soaring] Boring Saturday in SA

2002-01-20 Thread Catherine Conway
Since Saturday was so spectacular in SA, and we had so many gliders out flying, it would be interesting to collect the logger/GPS traces and generate a thermal map for the day. (This is something they do often in Germany). So if people want to send me their logger/GPS traces, I'll aggregate them

Re: [aus-soaring] Boring Saturday in SA

2002-01-20 Thread Rob & Colleen Moore
Well you were cooler than me I spent the day in that heat instructing in the morning and towing in the afternoon. My instructional flight were only short flights below the cool air as was the towing. Paul Mason in the Ventus did 840 Approx The Hornet did silver height only 1' and silver d

Re: [aus-soaring] Boring Saturday in SA

2002-01-20 Thread Pete Siddall
>I spent 3 hrs between 12,000 and 15,000ft at a cool 0.6 degrees outside. Beats hanging around on the ground. >What flights did other people do on Saturday in SA? Waikerie had a big day - one 1000 km, three 750s, etc etc. Details at http://www.waikerieglidingclub.com.au/news.htm -- monday (