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On Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 8:23:49 PM UTC-7, JS wrote:
Everyone is airborne for practice day 1. http://www.livetrack24.com/events/WGC2017 Jim Live feed....their time......so add whatever to get yours....MDT add 6 hrs. The Gliding Federation of Australia Inc shared 34th FAI World Gliding Championships Benalla Australia's post. 3 hrs · Enhanced live tracking starts today, Friday 20 January with live transmission of the daily briefing from 10 am followed by specialist live commentary from the launch point, specialist commentary during the race plus live visual crosses to competing gliders during the racing and live chase plane coverage of the final glides. Get set for a new level of audio visual experience in sailplane competitions - feel the excitement and tension, get expert commentary from experienced competition pilots and see all the action live. This will also happen on the final day of the competition as the competitors battle it out for first place. Go to: wgc2017.com for all the action from 10 am today |
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On Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 8:42:56 PM UTC+3, Tom Kelley #711 wrote:
On Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 8:23:49 PM UTC-7, JS wrote: Everyone is airborne for practice day 1. http://www.livetrack24.com/events/WGC2017 Jim Live feed....their time......so add whatever to get yours....MDT add 6 hrs. The Gliding Federation of Australia Inc shared 34th FAI World Gliding Championships Benalla Australia's post. 3 hrs · Enhanced live tracking starts today, Friday 20 January with live transmission of the daily briefing from 10 am followed by specialist live commentary from the launch point, specialist commentary during the race plus live visual crosses to competing gliders during the racing and live chase plane coverage of the final glides. Get set for a new level of audio visual experience in sailplane competitions - feel the excitement and tension, get expert commentary from experienced competition pilots and see all the action live. This will also happen on the final day of the competition as the competitors battle it out for first place. Go to: wgc2017.com for all the action from 10 am today So, that's 2 AM Moscow/StP, 1 AM eastern Europe, midnight western Europe, 11 PM UK. |
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Just wanted to congratulate 5E and XC for great flights on Day 9! Very nice team flying Sean and Erik. They have had a tough start but nice to see them getting into the groove.
Mike Robison was only 1.6 kph behind the winner as well. |
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20th looks a bit windy and lowish...
With clouds? Jim |
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What Tim said!
Lou |
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Open and 18m cancelled for Day 10; 15m tasked. Overnight thunderstorms.
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On Friday, 20 January 2017 09:51:37 UTC+11, MNLou wrote:
What Tim said! Lou 18 m and open canceled for the 20th. 15 m on the grid, but on the paved runway because so much rain came down overnight and until about 11 am that the grass runway is to muddy to use. Forecast of 2-3 kts lift to 4000-5000 ft and 25 kts wind. It's going to be a fun day : ) |
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On Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 9:08:33 PM UTC-5, Dave Springford wrote:
On Friday, 20 January 2017 09:51:37 UTC+11, MNLou wrote: What Tim said! Lou 18 m and open canceled for the 20th. 15 m on the grid, but on the paved runway because so much rain came down overnight and until about 11 am that the grass runway is to muddy to use. Forecast of 2-3 kts lift to 4000-5000 ft and 25 kts wind. It's going to be a fun day : ) Dave, is there a Team Cup going on? Can't find mention of it... |
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At 02:37 20 January 2017, Dan Daly wrote:
On Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 9:08:33 PM UTC-5, Dave Springford wrote: On Friday, 20 January 2017 09:51:37 UTC+11, MNLou wrote: What Tim said! Lou 18 m and open canceled for the 20th. 15 m on the grid, but on the paved runway because so much rain came down overnight and until about 11 am that the grass runway is to muddy to use. Forecast of 2-3 kts lift to 4000-5000 ft and 25 kts wind. It's going to be a fun day : ) Dave, is there a Team Cup going on? Can't find mention of it... http://www.soaringspot.com/en_gb/34t...world-gliding- championships-benalla-gld-2017/results |
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On Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 10:00:08 PM UTC-5, Jock Proudfoot wrote:
At 02:37 20 January 2017, Dan Daly wrote: On Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 9:08:33 PM UTC-5, Dave Springford wrote: On Friday, 20 January 2017 09:51:37 UTC+11, MNLou wrote: What Tim said! Lou 18 m and open canceled for the 20th. 15 m on the grid, but on the paved runway because so much rain came down overnight and until about 11 am that the grass runway is to muddy to use. Forecast of 2-3 kts lift to 4000-5000 ft and 25 kts wind. It's going to be a fun day : ) Dave, is there a Team Cup going on? Can't find mention of it... http://www.soaringspot.com/en_gb/34t...world-gliding- championships-benalla-gld-2017/results Thanks, Jock - I was looking on WGC2017 site. They just cancelled on just into the launch. Watching on spot the gliders. |
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