FAI Gliding @FAI_IGC The 2023 World Gliding Championships in the Open, 18m, and 20m Multiseat Classes is awarded to USA. @SoaringSociety #igcplenary 1:28 AM · Mar 7, 2020·Twitter Web App Believe the site is Uvalde!

When at Uvalde, my small shock absorber broke off right at the end which caused the wheel wheel to collapse. It happen while pushing out onto the grid. It did cause a problem and something I never gave any thought to which might break. There was maybe a thread and a half left which held on to the...

Is flying now. Best. Tom.

warm up with 6+m/s climb! Enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZF4eUVwiM2g Best. Tom #711.

On Monday, January 15, 2018 at 2:21:47 AM UTC-3, Haven wrote: On Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 3:12:57 PM UTC-8, Tom Kelley #711 wrote: On Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 11:05:18 AM UTC-3, Tango Eight wrote: On Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 8:27:56 AM UTC-5, Tom Kelley #711 wrote: ...

Information by competition management Dienstag, 8. Mai 2018 - 19:01 Uhr On the fourth day of the HWW18 an accident occurred near the Lochenstein south of Balingen. At 5.20 p.m. there has been a mid-air between double and single-seater. All three pilots were able to leave the aircraft with the...

FAI Gliding � @FAI_IGC 12h12 hours ago More USA proposal is approved, with implementation over 3 years. #igcplenary 1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes Reply 1 Retweet 1 Like Direct message

Direct message FAI Gliding � @FAI_IGC 4h4 hours ago More President Eric Mozer @ericmozer has closed the 2019 IGC Plenary meeting and has wished the Delegates safe journies home. #igcplenary �

2019 USA Open and 18 Meter prepractice day 6/15/19. Attached pic of DB, Concordia, being towed out for takeoff. Yes, its hot, many folks are setting up and a few are flying. XG took off a few moments ago, ZO is getting ready to go. Looks to be a good day, the chance of small cu with bases 15,000...

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Pilot's meeting @10 am went quick again. Mr. Bruce Taylor (from AU) won the first practice day at 88 plus mph. XG Jerzey was second at 86 mph then came the rest of the flock hanging out around 80 mph. Scores on the SSA website were not updated in time for the meeting. Today is the second practice...

Folks, it's late(10:30 pm) and we have been challenged. Heat. Yep heat as in hot and when it's hot at 5,000 msl, the density altitude is somewhere around Mars and the tow planes work hard to get us up. Our day starts around 8 am at the airport. Prepping, watering and then the pilots meeting at 10...

My 29 is already pumped for one and if anyone has one they are will to sell, I am interested. Email. Pilotnx211@yahoo dot com. Thanks. Best. #711.

Weather for next few days not good. Contest cancelled. Turn out the lights.....party's over. But when we flew it was good, really good. Trust me, next year a shoot out is already planned. Be here if you can! Best. #711.

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Wilbur has been busted! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLUYSZRybYo Best. #711.

Arrived late last night. Went thru several large bad thunderstorms around Van Horn area on Interstate 10. Gust were 60 plus mph. From I 10 took 277 to 55 down thru Rock Springs. It was 6:30 pm ish and cu bases were still above 12,000 msl with streets running to Uvalde. Amazing to see for being so...

On Sunday, July 30, 2017 at 9:21:19 AM UTC-5, Tom Kelley #711 wrote: Yesterday, started around 2:30 pm for me. Small CU started to pop and shortly I decided to run South. As the afternoon developed bases, yes, bases rose to 10,000 msl late in the day. Some ran North into the hill country. Seems...

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I suppose this subject must have been posted before, however, as I review the world championship daily results, it is obvious the smaller fuselage models have a distinct advantage over gliders many average to larger size pilots are obliged to fly. A smaller fuselage means each wing length is...