It wasn't as cold as forecast - in fact there was no wind at all to start with, but there was very little sun.
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Nice clouds (Mark Courtney) |
However there were 1500ft launches and extended circuits just floating around in something...
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K21 on approach (Mark Layton) |
Paul Kane got his Bronze and Red card signed up, and the prize for the longest flight was shared by Richard Harris in Junior and Paul Little in Open Cirrus at 11 minutes, with several more at 10 minutes. Paul and Chris Coville were enjoying their new acquisition.
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Paul Little Open Cirrus (Mark Layton) |
Later in the afternoon, a southerly wind developed at height, and it started to get a bit darker, and some rain appeared out of the still quite high cloud, calling an early bath.
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Chris and Malcolm sheltering form the rain (Mark Layton) |
It was a really nice pleasant day, thanks to everyone - a total of 37 launches.