The early start paid off as we got in 6 flights before the oppressive heat set in. Jim Clark showed up and began assembling the L-33 as Whit got things ready to launch the L-23. Others showed up and got the L-33 assembled and put away prior to moving the other...
Was an absolute beautiful day with visibility unlimited. Winds were light but across the runway, allowing us to once again takeoff on 31 and land back on 13. The lift did not develop as we thought it might with the warm temps. Began with Whit taking up Tim Bifaro for...
After the ground school class ended, the following club members moved the gliders and towplane out to glider grass 13: Tom Schaaf, Jaime Alexander, Mike Boska, Paul Jelinek, Bob Arant, and myself. We also had a pilot from England who wanted to try aerotow for the...
Another great soaring day. The sounding for today was quite good with thermals indicated to 8000ft. Winds were strong however out of the northwest with some crosswind. I missed the ground school and arrived in time to move the gliders out to 31. Steve Stevens,...
I worked half day and didn’t make it to the airport to until 1 pm. The Blanik and Jerry Adam’s Russia were already out and being prepped for flight. The winds were light out the north so takeoffs were on 31 and landings were on 13. The first flight of the day was...
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