Re: [Aus-soaring] baleout-lots more pics

2014-08-02 Thread Philip Eldridge
Well, that brings back some horrible memories. My blood ran cold when I looked at those pics. Phil Eldridge ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit:

Re: [Aus-soaring] baleout-lots more pics

2014-08-02 Thread Phillip Brown
You were my first thought Phil when I saw them. On 2 August 2014 18:11, Philip Eldridge p...@rpi.net.au wrote: Well, that brings back some horrible memories. My blood ran cold when I looked at those pics. Phil Eldridge ___ Aus-soaring mailing

Re: [Aus-soaring] baleout-lots more pics

2014-08-02 Thread Christopher McDonnell
Great its still running warm though Phil. An experience I never want. From: Phillip Brown Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2014 7:21 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] baleout-lots more pics You were my first thought Phil when I saw them. On

[Aus-soaring] WGC Leszno Poland

2014-08-02 Thread Mandy Temple
In case you haven’t already found it the Australian Team in Leszno Poland are blogging on Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/AUglidingteam https://www.facebook.com/AUglidingteam this is a pubic page so you do not need a FB account to see it. The Australian pilots are; Tom Claffey and Ben

Re: [Aus-soaring] baleout-lots more pics

2014-08-02 Thread Peter Champness
Well he either was thrown out of the cockpit or he did a brilliant jump for his age! I am ordering a ballistic parachute for my next glider. Pull the red handle and just wait for the gentle thump of landing. By the way. Any comments from the structural people amongst us as to why the wing spar

Re: [Aus-soaring] WGC Leszno Poland

2014-08-02 Thread Peter Champness
Hey, What about a mention of Steve Jinks as Team Coach On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Mandy Temple thetemp...@internode.on.net wrote: In case you haven’t already found it the Australian Team in Leszno Poland are blogging on Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/AUglidingteam this is a

Re: [Aus-soaring] WGC Leszno Poland

2014-08-02 Thread Christopher McDonnell
‘'Pubic page” ? What else will you see From: Peter Champness Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2014 9:53 PM To: Mandy Temple ; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] WGC Leszno Poland Hey, What about a mention of Steve Jinks as Team Coach On Sat, Aug 2,

Re: [Aus-soaring] WGC Leszno Poland

2014-08-02 Thread Peter Champness
Hee Hee Hee! On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 9:59 PM, Christopher McDonnell wommamuku...@bigpond.com wrote: ‘'Pubic page” ? What else will you see [image: Smile] *From:* Peter Champness plchampn...@gmail.com *Sent:* Saturday, August 02, 2014 9:53 PM *To:* Mandy Temple

Re: [Aus-soaring] baleout-lots more pics

2014-08-02 Thread Paul Bart
Not sure about the spar, but in the article he was quoted as saying that he simply fell out when he jettisoned the canopy and undone his harness as the glider was upside down. Cheers Paul On 2 August 2014 21:52, Peter Champness plchampn...@gmail.com wrote: Well he either was thrown out of