http://www.nhgc.asn.au/node/2188
https://www.facebook.com/groups/220246668163600/permalink/641218992733030/




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https://airtribune.com/2017-quest-air-cross-country/blog__day_9The Friday forecast was for light south winds, climb rates from 100 to 200 fpm,
a low top of lift between 3,000' and 4,000' and no cu's. It looked like a weak
day but with light winds a semi small triangle to Center Hill, then the Turnpike
and 33 and back to Quest seemed... mehr

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http://www.historychannel.com.au/shows/coast-australia/
http://www.historychannel.com.au/videos/coast-australia-season-3-ep-6-south-nsw-snapshot/

Chris Boyce writes:
If you get the opportunity to view the latest episode of Coast
Australia on the History Channel on Foxtel, it features our home stretch,
tweaking our gratitude and reminding us... mehr

We are full up for the competition. It is great to see such
enthusiasm for Sport Class competition. We are looking at getting additional
mentors to give pilots the best experience.
https://airtribune.com/2017-green-swamp-sport-klassic/pilots
If you would like to fly at Quest Air for seven days with free tows and would
like to mentor new... mehr

The combed-teeth structure of Siemens' new low-noise DinoTail
aerodynamic blade add-on mimics an owl wing's trailing edge fringe. For
comparison, an un-combed blade is shown on the left.
Thanks to Brad Gryder.
https://youtu.be/T_yWoH2Sbgk
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http://www.nhgc.asn.au/node/2188
They might have to wait until Monday.

Billo writes:
Manilla, State titles comp day one. Uninspiring and no task today.

Quadcopter view: mehr

February 17 - 19Friday: An approaching storm leaves only a slight chance of getting any flying
in, and those chances will only be early in the morning. By noon and beyond we
will have strong winds and rain for the remainder of the day and overnight into
Saturday.Saturday: Most likely the winds will be weaker but the chances of continued... mehr

http://adventureflying.at/the-dolomites-2016Alexandra Serebrennikova <<multikss>>
sends: mehr

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Sepp Himberger <<sepp>>
writes:
The Austrian “Guest flying regulations” are officially published –
the decree will be in force by March 1st 2017.
Any holder of a hang gliding and/or paragliding license from following countries
will be allowed to fly legally in Austria. Attention: This does not include
tandem and... mehr

https://www.engadget.com/2017/02/11/tiny-airborne-weather-probe/
To date, it hasn't been easy to get loads of airborne weather data
beyond major airports. Airliners have had a sophisticated probe system (TAMDAR
Edge) for over a dozen years, but that doesn't help much in those remote areas
where you may only see smaller airplanes or drones.... mehr

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http://www.fai.org/civl-news/42839-whats-up-at-the-2017-salzburg-plenary
The Bureau members and Committee Chairs were elected for a two
years term:
President: Stephane Malbos
Vice-President: Goran Dimikowski, Igor Erzen, Zeljko Ovuka, Jamie Shelden
Secretary: Mitch Shipley
Financial Secretary: Andrew Cawley
Hang-Gliding Committee: Jamie... mehr

http://www.fai.org/civl-news/42859-2017-plenary-whats-up-with-hg-a-pg
Approved flight instruments requirements and procedures -
Following a problem with a weird tracklog in a test event, a temporary Working
Group has been implemented to address the issue. Explanations are given on the
test event problem and on current discussion in the... mehr

A while ago I wrote a module for SeeYou that was the OZGAP scoring
system. We and others used it for years to score their competitions. We haven't
used it for a while now because GAP 2002 was preferred and FS worked well.http://www.fai.org/civl-news/42855-2017-plenary-whats-up-with-software
The main discussion point was around how to ensure... mehr

https://airtribune.com/2017-quest-air-cross-country/blog__day_8https://airtribune.com/play/2189/2dThis was the NAM forecast:1PM
400-500 fpm lift
5,000' - 6,000' top of lift
4,000' - 5,000' cloud base
Southwest wind 8 mph at 2,000'
Southwest wind 7 mph at 30'4PM300-400 fpm lift
6,000' - 7,000' top of lift
5,000' - 6,000' cloud base
West... mehr

http://ozreport.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=51421Stephane Malbos, the CIVL President writes:
The Digifly Air current firmware satisfies existing CIVL rules on
flight recordings, and we are working closely with Digifly and other
manufacturers to ensure everyone can be in step with our soon to be issued igc
specification in good time before the... mehr

Jörg Ewald writes:
Flytec Switzerland today is reborn as an independent company,
Volirium, with former Flytec head honcho, Jörg Ewald, at the controls.
As you've heard, Naviter has taken over the Flytec brand and the Element vario
line. Naviter is continuing development and support, seamlessly and at the level
you have been used to,... mehr