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Armond’s out at the strip

February 14th, 2008


Tug is all set up and ready to go for a fun weekend of flying in Forbes.

Posted by ShoZu

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The On-o-meter

November 30th, 2007

Michael Imolz and Allistair Dickie have been hard at work to knock up this rather clever little web page. A picture tells a thousand words - so click on either of the images below and you will wet yourself I promise. (Offer only available to sea breeze chasers and the like)

Lake George

Lake George windtalker info

Spring Hill

Spring Hill

The On-o-meter is currently geared towards paragliders but I’m sure a HG version is on it’s way hey Al!

Nice work gents.

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  • Fly Fly dates


    • Sat, 25 October 2008 09:00
      Canungra Classic.

    • Sun, 23 November 2008 09:00
      Gulgong Classic

    • Fri, 2 January 2009 09:00
      Forbes flatlands.

      • Call Trent on 0427 557 486 for more info on any of the above listings.

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  • OLCscore: 160.65 :: Pilot: Trent Brown :: takeoff: Manilla - AU :: duration: 2:50 :: open distance: 94.9 km - Pilot: Trent Brown
    Glider: C4 13.5
    Date - Time: 30/03/2008 - 12:18
    Takeoff: Manilla - AU
    Landing: Forbes Airfield - AU [~92.5 km]
     
    Straight Distance: 94.9  km
    Duration: 2:50 (hh:mm)
    Flight Type: Freier Flug
    Km: 107.1  km
    Points: 160.6
     
    Max speed: 107.12 km/h
    Max vario: 12.0 m/sec
    Min vario: -5.8 m/sec
    Max Alt ASL: 2481 m
    Min Alt ASL: 331 m
    Takeoff alt: 331 m
     
    Comments:

  • OLCscore: 62.06 :: Pilot: Trent Brown :: takeoff: Tumut Airport - AU :: duration: 1:29 :: open distance: 37.2 km - Pilot: Trent Brown
    Glider: C4 13.5
    Date - Time: 23/03/2008 - 12:03
    Takeoff: Tumut Airport - AU
    Landing: Tumut Airport - AU [~36.0 km]
     
    Straight Distance: 37.2  km
    Duration: 1:29 (hh:mm)
    Flight Type: Freier Flug
    Km: 41.4  km
    Points: 62.1
     
    Max speed: 95.98 km/h
    Max vario: 7.0 m/sec
    Min vario: -9.0 m/sec
    Max Alt ASL: 1690 m
    Min Alt ASL: 370 m
    Takeoff alt: 370 m
     
    Comments:

  • OLCscore: 86.29 :: Pilot: Trent Brown :: takeoff: Tumut Airport - AU :: duration: 2:28 :: open distance: 49.7 km - Pilot: Trent Brown
    Glider: C4 13.5
    Date - Time: 01/04/2008 - 13:03
    Takeoff: Tumut Airport - AU
    Landing: Carols - AU [~32.5 km]
     
    Straight Distance: 49.7  km
    Duration: 2:28 (hh:mm)
    Flight Type: Freier Flug
    Km: 57.5  km
    Points: 86.3
     
    Max speed: 105.90 km/h
    Max vario: 10.3 m/sec
    Min vario: -10.2 m/sec
    Max Alt ASL: 1773 m
    Min Alt ASL: 255 m
    Takeoff alt: 333 m
     
    Comments:

  • OLCscore: 121.98 :: Pilot: Mark O'Keefe :: takeoff: Birchip Tow Paddock - AU :: duration: 2:12 :: open distance: 71.4 km - Pilot: Mark O'Keefe
    Glider: C4 14
    Date - Time: 22/03/2008 - 14:51
    Takeoff: Birchip Tow Paddock - AU
    Landing: Birchip Tow Paddock - AU [~66.3 km]
     
    Straight Distance: 71.4  km
    Duration: 2:12 (hh:mm)
    Flight Type: Freier Flug
    Km: 81.3  km
    Points: 122.0
     
    Max speed: 117.78 km/h
    Max vario: 6.4 m/sec
    Min vario: -4.2 m/sec
    Max Alt ASL: 1927 m
    Min Alt ASL: 152 m
    Takeoff alt: 286 m
     
    Comments: Birchip Flatlands 2008 - Day 2

  • OLCscore: 89.32 :: Pilot: Andrew Medew :: takeoff: Birchip Tow Paddock - AU :: duration: 2:22 :: open distance: 53.0 km - Pilot: Andrew Medew
    Glider: Spyder 14
    Date - Time: 22/03/2008 - 14:03
    Takeoff: Birchip Tow Paddock - AU
    Landing: Birchip Tow Paddock - AU [~53.7 km]
     
    Straight Distance: 53.0  km
    Duration: 2:22 (hh:mm)
    Flight Type: Freier Flug
    Km: 59.5  km
    Points: 89.3
     
    Max speed: 104.89 km/h
    Max vario: 0.0 m/sec
    Min vario: 0.0 m/sec
    Max Alt ASL: 0 m
    Min Alt ASL: 0 m
    Takeoff alt: 0 m
     
    Comments: Flight from near Birchip (test flying a Seedwings Spyder 14)

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