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pdinham
Nov 1, 20181 min read
Saturday 27th
During the morning we had a very large group of detectorists in the adjacent field down at the southern end of the airfield. One of them...
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pdinham
Apr 3, 20171 min read
First April weekend
A very busy weekend with 37 launches on Saturday and a massive 51 on Sunday. Saturday’s launches were fitted in around some heavy...
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pdinham
Oct 4, 20151 min read
Golden October!
With patches of mid morning blue sky peeking through the mist and the forecasters promise of blue thermals to 3000 ft later in the day, a...
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pdinham
Apr 6, 20151 min read
Saturday 4th April -Ridge day!
As Colin predicted Saturday indeed turned out to be a ridge day and many ridge flights were flown. With the good headwind launch heights...
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pdinham
Mar 23, 20151 min read
Did someone say “pub?!”
Did someone say “pub?!” yes they did, and it was Jeremy, and it was because Jeremy had just gone solo!!! (and we had put the toys away...
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pdinham
Aug 15, 20111 min read
The Thermal is to your left Pete
Sunday Soaring what a great way to pass the day…. Jim M decided to do some aerobatics with Pete S before the TL’s started and I got a...
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pdinham
Apr 30, 20111 min read
Easterly Saturday
Not much of a day today. The duty crew plus a couple of others were there – everyone else gone to Eden or Haddenham, or got more sense...
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pdinham
Apr 14, 20111 min read
They said Tuesday would be good….
… and it was. Colin changed this week’s midweek day to Tuesday (12th April), which was a good call or we’d have all missed out. At...
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pdinham
Mar 21, 20111 min read
Sat 19 March
What? No blog entry yet? It was the first proper soaring day of the year. There were private gliders rigged, and went soaring. Not every...
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pdinham
Sep 21, 20102 min read
Sat 18 Sep – a good day! (Well, brilliant actually)
The forecast was for good soaring conditions even by summer standards, and here we are well into September. What’s more, it delivered...
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