A front was forecast to clear around lunchtime, so the morning was spent with some members walking the field looking for a total energy tube, a bit of a briefing on Notams, followed by a review of the BGA field landing video. In the meantime Rob Rand and Paul Kane were both successfully passing the Bronze exam.
Worth waiting for....(Jill Harmer) |
Just after lunch the sky started clearing nicely and the kit was readied. The patience of the Trial lesson visitors was rewarded with Pete Bennett finding nice areas of blue sky to fly in.
There was just a hint of wave around with the strong thermals (David Clements) |
The Thursday regulars flew the two Juniors and Pete Harmer completed the 2-seater training list with some help from Tuggie Mark.
Joe Scaife in 877 had the longest flight of just over one hour. - J&P