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April 26th 06, 10:45 PM
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Gliding in Namibia
I urgently need to find out about gliding operations in Namibia or the
adjacent bit of South Africa. Can anyone give me any contacts or links? Ian -- 
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April 26th 06, 11:14 PM
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April 27th 06, 12:05 AM
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On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 22:14:12 UTC, "5Z" wrote:
: visit http://google.com and type "gliding namibia" Been there, done that, hoping for some direct leads and tips. Can't say more in public. Ian
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April 27th 06, 02:02 AM
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http://www.bitterwasser.com/-newsite/ww/index.html
Ralph Woodward stays there for soaring season the last few years...he is currently on the road...he might be able to answer questions.
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April 27th 06, 02:13 AM
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Ian are you from Australia ?
Ex RAAF ?
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April 27th 06, 02:31 AM
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April 27th 06, 02:34 AM
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April 27th 06, 06:47 AM
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On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 01:13:21 UTC, "Mal" wrote:
: Ian are you from Australia ? Scotland Ian
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April 27th 06, 11:39 AM
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Portmoak ? http://www.portmoak.force9.co.uk/
Flew there had check off the winch he said only stay up for an hour on your solo never got what he meant till I was on the ridge for a while. : Ian are you from Australia ? Scotland Ian
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April 27th 06, 07:31 PM
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On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:39:08 UTC, "Mal" wrote:
: Portmoak ? http://www.portmoak.force9.co.uk/ Learnt there and have flown occasionally since. Not my cup of tea as a club, on the whole, though it's a nice place. : Flew there had check off the winch he said only stay up for an hour on your : solo never got what he meant till I was on the ridge for a while. My first solo there was 4 minutes (strict instructions not to soar). Second solo - immediately afterwards - was 1 h 29 m ... Ian
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