After a reasonable start to the day, soon after members arrived, a cap of very low cloud and drizzle shrouded the field, the more optimistic members had got all the ground equipment out. John Sillett decided to give a talk in the briefing room, by the time he had finished his talk the weather had changed to a very reasonable day so very quickly the kit was positioned for southwesterly run.
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| All ready to fly (John Street) |
Soon as we launched the visibility was outstanding in the mainly blue sky, we kept flying until 2:30pm to take advantage of the slot of good weather until it started to drizzle again.
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| Sandy clocking up more flights in Junior (John Street) |
After a quick lunch the weather had cleared again and despite our low expectations we were able to fly until 4:45pm and even had some extended flights on the south ridge.
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| Jonathan on his first training flight of the day (John Street) |
Everyone flew and thanks to all involved for the cooperation that enabled everyone to fly despite the poor forecast. - John Street
