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Here is a report on the Boeing 787 battery fire last month. I
reckon they need Laurie's Photos http://ppmfc.com/JCweb/Photo_gallery/Pages/JetPower_2012.html#0
Computer nerd bit do we need Virus protection?
This is what AVG has done for me in three years, The tests I have done suggest AntiVirus is about 50% effective at spotting virus and malware YOUR AVG REPORT CARD(NOTE: this information is displayed on your PC monitor only and is not visible to anyone else)
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Local records HLG Duration, on the flat for Hand launched gliders Tony had a flight of 3:33 mins on Minch with his HLG Thermal duration, on the flat; winch or Electric Ade 25mins minutes on Minch Electric 18/02/2013
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| SCSA
South Cotswold Soaring Association Club meeting 20th Feb 8.00PM visitors and quests always welcome
The re-run of the postponed Boxing day pylon
race is now planned for Sunday 24th of February. Fees 2013 Senior £40.00 (Include BMFA membership and insurance costing £32.00) |
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| Gloucester model
flying club
Indoor flying every
Saturday until March 2013. £6.00 seniors. £1.00 juniors. Non GMFC members very
welcome BMFA insurance or similar required.
indoor video http://vimeo.com/59868753 The new car park
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| Malvern
Soaring Association
February
Calendar of events http://www.malvernsoaringassociation.co.uk/cal13.html
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| Slope soaring
Monday A good day on Minch some strong lift and quite turbulent at times
My shadow flights and a much better one from another shadow
Tuesday I flew on Minch, lift was weak and I only managed to stretch one flight to 10 minutes
Video by Sqeela http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0_xx8vAF9I Wednesday Thursday A cold afternoon on Rodborough
Saturday
Sunday The SCSA Pylon race
Date: Sunday 24th February 2013 Location: Cam Long Down Weather: Cloudy dry F3-4 NNE wind ·
11 competitors. 2 heats, 2 semi finals, one final. ·
30 sec gain height, 10 leg course (i.e up and down the course 5
times) RESULTS Round 1-
Slot 1 1st Tim Brown(TB) 2nd John Bennett(JB)
3rd Brian Bouch(BB)
Slot 2 1st Bryan Tuck(BT) 2nd Pete Wolf(PW)
3rd Adrian Nelms(AN)
Slot 3 1st Mike Brink(MB) 2nd Phil Fridge(PF)
3rd Topm Mc(TM)
Slot 4 1st Adrian Mesbah(AM) 2nd Paul
Scott(PS) Round 2 – Slot
1 1st BT 2nd PF 3rd PS
Slot 2 1st AM 2nd MB 3rd JB
Slot 3 1st TB 2nd PW 3rd AN
4th BB Semi Final 1
1st AM 2nd TB 3rd BT Semi Final 2
1st MB 2nd PF 3rd PW FINAL: 1st
ADE 2nd TIM BROWN
3RD MIKE BRINKWORTH 4TH PHIL FRIDGE Many thanks to
all the competitors and helpers. There were many
complaints about the freezing conditions on the hill. Trophy to be
presented by SCSA chairman at a later date. Maybe we can
celebrate Boxing Day in July this year, it might be warmer by then
!?!
Action
and excitement from today's pylon race now live on youtube including
timing overlays! :)
Latest photos at http://www.ebley.talktalk.net/photos2/?C=M;O=D
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| For Sale
Models, model related items for sale Newly listed items
http://www.flyquiet.flyquiet.co.uk/smf/index.php?board=10.0 http://www.bmfaclassifieds.co.uk/index.php?catid=56 http://www.glos-mfc.co.uk/forsale/for-sale.htm http://www.esoaring.net/forum/viewforum.php?f=5&sid=9be5e7aa62c38e0362754ed0a90eb9b0
For Sale at Glos-mfc Blade SR Huey RTF, Thunder Tiger Field Box, Scroll Saw, Blenderm tape, Spektrum DX7JP, Stinson, FRsky plug in 2.4gig Futaba/Hitec conversion module,
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Events Esoaring Dates http://www.esoaring.net/index.php?page=competition-calendar-2012 April Sunday 14th – BMFA eSoaring – Hawling, Gloucestershire
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