Carol and I retrieved Roger from the paddock north of Gawler. We took my trailer as it was in better condition with better fittings. He flew 1003 km IIRC and didn't bother to claim it. Good luck getting him to write an article for the GFA magazine. Like many he wants no more to do with the GFA than he has to.
Mike > On 3 Aug 2016, at 9:28 AM, Bob Ward <[email protected]> wrote: > > Re the missing 1000 K flights. It could be as simple as no documentation was > submitted or that it was rejected for some obscure reason. May be simpler to > ask Roger and Scott if they have been creddited with their flights. > > Regards > Bob Ward > > From: Gary Stevenson > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2016 12:03 AM > To: 'Noel Roediger' ; 'Mark Bland' ; 'Bernie O'Donnell' ; 'Tim Shirley - IT > Admin' > Cc: 'Gliding Australia Forum' ; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in > Australia.' ; 'Tom & Kerrie Claffey' > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] [gfaforum] One generation to the next > > Hello Noel. > Good questions. > A little time has now passed. > My first thought was that Pam Kurstgens might respond. However as she is a > member of these forums, and has not responded, it is likely that she does not > know. > To the best of my knowledge, Terry Cubley is our rep to, and also > Vice-president of the organization. He too might have responded, but perhaps > for the same reason as Pam, he has not provided answers. I suggest that you > contact Terry directly, and formally request him to provide you with answers > to your questions. > Please let us all know the outcome. > Re those flights that you mention – by self, Roger and Scott – I sure as hell > would love to hear the stories. I haven’t the slightest doubt that Sean Young > (editor), would not hesitate to publish these stories in Gliding Australia, > but why not do a preliminary run here? Can you organize Roger and Scott to > write up their experiences? Both are still on the scene. > > Gary > > From: Noel Roediger [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, 31 July 2016 6:24 PM > To: 'Mark Bland'; 'Bernie O'Donnell'; 'Tim Shirley - IT Admin' > Cc: 'Tom & Kerrie Claffey'; 'Ron Sanders'; 'Gliding Australia Forum'; > 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' > Subject: RE: [gfaforum] One generation to the next > > Thanks Mark. > > Most interesting but I find many Diamond “c’s” and some of the Aus 1000km > pilots not included. > > Scott Percival and Roger Bond both flew !000 from Gawler and I couldn’t find > them on list. > > I flew the same task with Scott and Roger which took place on separate > days/years. > > On both these flights I experienced situations that were incredible. Will > record later. > > Scott and Roger: do you Know why you don’t appear in the list? > > I’m bemused by the FAI’s list of Diamond “C” holders. > > They are linear and correct from No.1 – 26.. > > Then we see no.164, next 685 and then1141. > > After that acknowledgements a sequential. > > I think Merv Waghorn was the first holder but flew his height leg overseas, > and Max Hedt was our first pilot who flew all legs in Aus. > > Correct me if I’m wrong. > > What has happened to the missing intermediate records????. > > Noel. > From: Mark Bland [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2016 12:15 PM > To: 'Bernie O'Donnell'; 'Tim Shirley - IT Admin' > Cc: 'Tom & Kerrie Claffey'; 'Ron Sanders'; 'Gliding Australia Forum'; > 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' > Subject: RE: [gfaforum] One generation to the next > > This will answer everyone: > http://www.fai.org/igc-our-sport/badges-and-diplomas > Cheers > Mark > > From: Bernie O'Donnell [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, 31 July 2016 9:53 AM > To: Tim Shirley - IT Admin > Cc: Tom & Kerrie Claffey; Ron Sanders; Gliding Australia Forum; Discussion of > issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > Subject: Re: [gfaforum] One generation to the next > > I was with Tim on thinking Bruce Tuncks being first in Aus. What year did > Paul do his? > Think Steve was 18.. > Cheers > Bernie O'Donnell > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 31 Jul 2016, at 8:35 AM, Tim Shirley - IT Admin > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Happy to be corrected. Thank you. > > On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 6:58 AM, Tom & Kerrie Claffey <[email protected]> > wrote: > Nope Tim, > > Steve O'Donnell at 17 for Australia. > Paul Mander at Narromine (first 1000k 15 M triangle in the WORLD) > Andy Pybus in 83/84 in LS4 at Narromine. > Tom > ... > > > On Saturday, 30 July 2016, Tim Shirley - IT Admin > <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ron, > > 1st 15M 1000km was I think Bruce Tuncks in a Mosquito in 1981 or 1982. > Flying out of Gawler. 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