Well done Gordon, yet again he came up trumps with a Field down Stirling way, funny thing happens on the way to the airport as it does every time we drive to...
Crazies, Just in case you have missed it next weekend (19/20 May) is the designated slot for the trip to Knoydart. Some 26 pilots, 8 from England, have...
Last year Grab a Seat Day was a bit of a washout thanks to the unpredictability of the Scottish weather, so I'm keeping fingers crossed for this year. The idea...
Hi folks, I badly need volunteers for tomorrow's 'Grab a Seat Day'. So far response has been very poor --- only 2 fixed wing pilots willing to participate. ...
My daughter wrote a poem, so I wanted to share it Al. OVER THE CLOUDS BY ABBIE GILRUTH AGE 11 I SEE A MICROLIGHT FLYING HIGH, WIND BLOWING, AS IT SOARS IN THE...
Hi Dave I don't suppose there was much flying done at Perth today! Our front garden (1/2 acre), and much of the back, is under about 6" of water here in...
Hi Brian, The Grad a Seat Day went very well apart from the fact I had to leave at around 2.30 to go to a birthday party. The visibility was poor and that ...
Hi folks, Anyone come across an Icom A3E radio over the last week ? I have mislaid one! If you have could you give to Marcus please. Many thanks Colin...
Dear Brian & Dave, I might be able to get off work to go to Gap, leaving June 26th. Please let me know your intended route & itinerary in case I can join you....
Hi Graeme, Glad to hear you are considering the trip. Brian is busy looking at possible stop-over points in France and we will be sure to let you know as ...
Hi Simon - are you coming along?? OK - looking good so far! Main stops - as advised by Marcus are Abbeville - Epernay - Beaune - Grenoble (added by Bill - and...
Dear Brian, Have gone to Headcorn both left and right of Stansted. Right is a bit shorter if you are coming from the NW, but entails very accurate navigation...
Brian, Re:East coast stops.....Fishburn is a nice stop enroute. Fuel and good hospitality. P.S. Beaune to Gap in a Quick is 3+ hours. I had 2 ltrs of fuel in...
Hi Bill / Graham Thanks for the info both. My gut feel is to stay East of Stanstead. From Sutton Meadows there's almost a straight line to Southend then over...
Brian, I recall that the Class "A" base is at FL65 until about mid channel and increases to FL75 on the French side. You'll need to confirm this. I crossed at...
The group A stuff is three aircraft departing this week, planning to meet up on Sunday at Gap. Unfortunately I have just heard that my plane is long overdue...
Dear Brian/Dave, I have ordered new French maps and Bottlangs today so I guess I am coming! A few observations: Almost 12 hours flying from Glasgow to get...
I will be out of the office starting 16/06/2007 and will not return until 19/06/2007. I will respond to your message when I return. Please consider the...
Greame/Dave/Brian, In answer to your question re: Gap......... NO OVERHEAD REJOINS AND AVOID THE DROP ZONE AREA IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE AIRFIELD. Gap is an...
Hello Brian/Dave, Looks like a nice tailwind and dry weather on Tuesday in the UK. However, I hope the wind is not too strong. Probably a good idea to pick...
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....so if this attempt turns out to be another wet day standing in the doorway of the hangar watching the rain thump down onto the tarmac, what about August...
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