Re: [Aus-soaring] Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 124, Issue 33

2014-01-16 Thread Ann Woolf
Hi John, I can read all the diagrams OK if you would like me to make you a copy. I am assuming it is the cct diagram on p20 Ann On 16/01/2014 6:48 PM, aus-soaring-requ...@lists.internode.on.net wrote: Message: 1 Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:09:48 +1030 From: John Hudsonhud...@senet.com.au

Re: [Aus-soaring] Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 119, Issue 41

2013-08-24 Thread Ann Woolf
Whilst on the subject, lease don't forget Jock Barratt's Pelican, built in the 1930s which is now being restored. Ann On 25/08/2013 09:06, aus-soaring-requ...@lists.internode.on.net wrote: Message: 3 Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:36:08 +1000 From: Peter Champnessplchampn...@gmail.com Subject: Re:

[Aus-soaring] Scales Weight Loss

2013-03-30 Thread Ann Woolf
rates of well over 200 .Personally, I do not find this surprising. Re weight loss, what Maurie found out was that inevitably, there was a significant daily weight loss of pilots flying in competitions. Ann Woolf , can you give us more detail? I am sure that Maurie must have published this data

[Aus-soaring] Murray Evans formula

2013-03-07 Thread Ann Woolf
I have sent the relevant pages to Gary. If anyone has their own AGs, there are Excel files which contain the index of everything in these AGs, on the Waikerie Gliding club website that you may download and search for anything in the AGs from 1951 to 1997 when they went to A4 size. Ann

Re: [Aus-soaring] Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 114, Issue 44

2013-03-07 Thread Ann Woolf
Many thanks for that Emilis. Note change of email address Regards, Ann On 08/03/2013 09:08, aus-soaring-requ...@lists.internode.on.net wrote: Message: 3 Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 08:52:31 +1030 From: emilis prelgauskasemi...@emilis.sa.on.net Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Murray Evans formula To:

[Aus-soaring] Edenhope Glider Sailplane Club

2013-02-19 Thread Ann Woolf
I received the following email and am hoping some of you may be able to help Geoff. I have sent him the relevant articles from AG Ann My name is Geoff Langsworth, I live in Edenhope and I am the Secretary of the Edenhope and District Historical Society. I am researching the former Edenhope

Re: [Aus-soaring] Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 106, Issue 57

2012-07-18 Thread Ann Woolf
AG Sept 1968 page 6 - A 418 mile Boomerang by Geoff Tremain On 18/07/2012 11:18 PM, aus-soaring-requ...@lists.internode.on.net wrote: Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 23:03:24 +1000 From:gstev...@bigpond.com Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Club Class Records: unofficial To: Discussion of issues relating to

[Aus-soaring] Club Class Records

2012-07-18 Thread Ann Woolf
Sue Martin flew 265 miles in a Ka6AG 1967 Nov p18 See also 320 milesw in a Boomerang AG 1969 Dec p49 ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit:

Re: [Aus-soaring] Club Class Records

2012-07-18 Thread Ann Woolf
If you wish to search AG indexes, you will find my complete Excel listing at http://www.waikerieglidingclub.com.au/cgi-bin/swish.cgi I also have all the Waikerie flights since 1971 and some of the info gleaned from newspapers, AG and WGC minutes and Newsletters from before 1971 Ann On

[Aus-soaring] Contact please

2012-07-02 Thread Ann Woolf
Has anyone got any contact details for Stuart Lodge please. Please reply offlist Thanks, Ann Woolf ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman

[Aus-soaring] World Gliding Championships 2015

2012-03-08 Thread Ann Woolf
Sorry yes, wrong year, but they did have the juniors at Gawler not long before that surely as Maurie was helping with the scoring. Tim, you would know what year that was On 8/03/2012 8:58 PM, aus-soaring-requ...@lists.internode.on.net wrote: Message: 4 Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 01:20:26 -0800

[Aus-soaring] World Gliding Championships 2015

2012-03-07 Thread Ann Woolf
Well, we did have them at Gawler in 2001, and as they are every 2 years, that's not so very far apart for a World Comps On 8/03/2012 12:00 PM, aus-soaring-requ...@lists.internode.on.net wrote: Message: 1 Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 11:51:42 + From: Angus Stewartstewa...@gmail.com Subject: Re:

[Aus-soaring] Media and crashes

2012-02-15 Thread Ann Woolf
I have already had some dialogue a few years ago with some of the Austalian media about displaying the rego of aircraft and cars in their photos, with a little bit of success. On 16/02/2012 11:59 AM, aus-soaring-requ...@lists.internode.on.net wrote: Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:29:48 +1000 From:

[Aus-soaring] For Anne Elliott

2010-10-26 Thread Ann Woolf
Hi Anne, I have the photos, haven't got your email Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia Connect to Skype.com and get free and almost free communication around the world ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change

[Aus-soaring] Jack Iggulden

2010-10-13 Thread Ann Woolf
It may interest some of you to know that I have quite a few photos of Jack Iggulden at the NCS at Gawler 17 Oct - 1 Nov 1959 in colour. Others in the photos are: Alan Patching, Ron Roberts, Eric Ebenbach, Lawrie Lynch, Bill Iggulden Reg Harris, Bruce Tunbridge. I'm sure Patch will remember

[Aus-soaring] coloured markings

2009-11-24 Thread Ann Woolf
I believe the red nose and wingtips were painted on the white fibreglass gliders in Europe to enable them to be seen against snow - mainly in the mountains for SR. Whilst flying in Austria, a Ka6e was lost and because it was all white, was not located for about 3 days. It was only 2-3 kms

Re: [Aus-soaring] Zulu Romeo - Good Start

2009-06-10 Thread Ann Woolf
I have already burnt DVDs at home from our VHS version. The sound and picture are top quality. Not trying to steal your thunder Alex, just incase anyone is interested. Ann Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:30:23 +0930 From: Alex Cameron acame...@itech.net.au Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Zulu Romeo -

[Aus-soaring] Re Zulu Romeo - Good Start

2009-06-09 Thread Ann Woolf
WGC has the VHS Video which is excellent quality and has already been put onto DVD. I can do more copies straight from the video, but it would cost me to make them send them to you. -- Message: 1 Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009

[Aus-soaring] ASW20 Tri Jet

2009-04-14 Thread Ann Woolf
More general info - the glider the jets are attached to is the ASW 20, VH-KYA. The one Maurie won the Nationals in at Cunderdin 1978-79 and Benalla 1979-80 Ann ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change

[Aus-soaring] Unsubscribing

2007-07-23 Thread Ann Woolf
Alan Armitage has sent this message, but as he has now successfully managed to unsubscribe from the list, is unable to send it to you all: Thanks for your assistance, and others who have responded. It appears that I have now successfully unsubscribed so of course I have no access to advise the

[Aus-soaring] 70th Birthday

2007-05-17 Thread Ann Woolf
Message: 1 Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 15:38:54 +1000 From: Robinson, Peter B [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Aus-soaring] 70th Birthday To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain;

[Aus-soaring] The 'Blanik Solo Club' (Glenn McLean)

2007-04-22 Thread Ann Woolf
Yes Glenn, I know at least a couple of British Army guys who flew gliders there - still in touch with one of them. Ann Glenn McLean wrote Brian, I flew out of Penang in 71-74, and travelled to Ipoh several times in the C172. I noticed two gliders packed up in a small shed on the

[Aus-soaring] Address

2007-04-04 Thread Ann Woolf
Can someone please send me (off list) Martin Feeg's email address. The one on the GFA web site is bouncing Thanks Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia www.skype.com Talk to friends around the world for free Talk to a land line for very cheap rates around the world

[Aus-soaring] SAGA meeting

2007-03-30 Thread Ann Woolf
Is there anyone who is going to the SAGA meeting on Saturday 31st March? Please contact me off list. Thanks, Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia www.skype.com Talk to friends around the world for free Talk to a land line for very cheap rates around the world

[Aus-soaring] Parap (?) glider

2007-02-07 Thread Ann Woolf
There was a man called Percy Pratt at Geelong in the years leading up to WW2 who designed, built and flew gliders. Ann Message: 5 Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 19:30:47 +1100 From: Allan Armistead [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Aus-soaring] Parap (?) glider To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in

[Aus-soaring] Tasman Trophy

2007-01-12 Thread Ann Woolf
Congratulations Kerry and well done on winning the Trophy, especially at an away from home venue. Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia www.skype.com Talk to friends around the world for free Talk to a land line for very cheap rates around the world ___

Re: [Aus-soaring] Airfield tenure - Airfield Development .

2006-12-01 Thread Ann Woolf
This week we have had fires north of the River Murray at Waikerie and the airfield was use for refuelling spotter planes. Ann Message: 3 Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2006 09:05:25 +1100 From: Ian McPhee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Airfield tenure - Airfield Development . To: Discussion of

[Aus-soaring] Re: Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 38, Issue 38

2006-11-30 Thread Ann Woolf
It would be really good if when replying to this list one didn't click reply, write your messages and then click send. We then wouldn't get the same messages over and over and over and over and over again. It takes up bandwidth and is very boring. It also means your reply is less likely to

[Aus-soaring] Replying to mailings

2006-11-30 Thread Ann Woolf
Now I'll send it out with a decent heading! It would be really good if when replying to this list one didn't click reply, write your messages and then click send. We then wouldn't get the same messages over and over and over and over and over again. It takes up bandwidth and is very boring.

[Aus-soaring] Eagle Glider Flying Magazine

2006-11-23 Thread Ann Woolf
Does anyone have any knowledge of this magazine? The first issue was available early January 1945. It was a quarterly magazine about gliders, soaring, light planes, models, technical and general club news. Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia www.skype.com Talk to friends around the world for free

[Aus-soaring] RE: Warm clothing for high flights

2006-07-10 Thread Ann Woolf
Remember, your feet sweat when on the ground so do as the Europeans do - put clean, dry warm socks and sheepskin lined boots on just as you are getting into your glider. Yes, I have flown at high altitudes in gliders! Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia www.skype.com Talk to friends around the

[Aus-soaring] Cruise Controls and Gliding Ops

2006-05-07 Thread Ann Woolf
Just to throw another gram of info in. A car will normally aquaplane when it is travelling at approximately 112 kph without cruise control on. There is nothing you can do about it once it starts. It happens often on the motorways in the UK. Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia www.skype.com

[Aus-soaring] Kingfisher

2006-04-11 Thread Ann Woolf
This might help with some Reg numbers AG Jan 1968 NoReg TypeDate Ser Reg Owner Remarks in No built No Reg 34GDH Kingfisher ES 57/I 1956

[Aus-soaring] Name spelling

2006-04-03 Thread Ann Woolf
BTW Bert's surname has 2xS Persson Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring

[Aus-soaring] Re: Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 29, Issue 55

2006-02-27 Thread Ann Woolf
No Stuart - teaching gliding is not like teaching someone to drive a car. It's a lot easier to teach people to fly a glider (from someone who has done both). Unfortunately the car drivers don't get the follow up tuition and group discussions once to improve their skills they have gone solo,

[Aus-soaring] Help needed Sydney

2005-11-28 Thread Ann Woolf
I don't seem to be able to get a reply from Martin Feeg. Is anyone going to Joeyglide at Leeton able to pick up a Microfilm reader from Parramatta for me? If so, I can get it from Leeton to Waikerie. Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia ___ Aus-soaring

[Aus-soaring] Help needed from Sydney

2005-11-26 Thread Ann Woolf
Hi, Would anyone be able to pick up a microfilm reader from Parramatta for me within the next week or so and either get it to Waikerie, Gawler or Adelaide sometime? The seller will not courier it over to me. Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia ___

[Aus-soaring] AGs

2005-10-19 Thread Ann Woolf
Hi all, I have at last finished all the AGs, 1951-1997. The details are on the Waikerie gliding club website. www.waikerieglidingclub.com.au Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or

[Aus-soaring] Trimming posts

2005-07-13 Thread Ann Woolf
I'm glad someone has mentioned this. On no other list I've been on have people just pressed the reply button to send posts to the list. If they do, they are severely reprimanded by the list boss and kicked off if they continue to do it. Some people pay for their internet by MBs so it

[Aus-soaring] Accidents

2005-07-07 Thread Ann Woolf
John, My reply to your email failed as GFA don't have that address apparently! Ann -- Waikerie, S Australia ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit:

[Aus-soaring] Accidents

2005-07-07 Thread Ann Woolf
Geoff, Based on the data on p 22 or the March 2005, the reports and info are obviously available and I ask whether it would be possible for those reports to be expanded in their meaningfulness and issued progressively like the HGFA and AUF/RAA appear to do? I also ask ... why have they been

[Aus-soaring] Reporting accidents

2005-07-06 Thread Ann Woolf
Once again one is trying to reinvent the wheel. Accident lists have been reported in the following AGs: 1991 May page 12 Summary of glider accidents 1994 Apr page 28 Accidents and incidents 1993 1995 Aug page 36 Reported accidents and incidents Jan-May 1995 1996 Mar page 41

[Aus-soaring] Re: Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 21, Issue 32

2005-06-20 Thread Ann Woolf
Hi all, Instead of searching through all your old AGs, it might interest you to know that I have them all indexed and itemised in Excel (which is searcheable) and also all of them scanned in up to November 1992. Should have the rest finished by the end of Jly/August hopefully. Ann Message: