Ash,
I understand your site is interesting because of the low altitude you
contact wave - I am going to go down and visit Geoff and fly the Grampian
wave - sorry W.A. is tooooooooo far away.
SDF
PS - Aust Altitude record also flown in a Jantar 2.
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Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Wave soaring at Stonefield
Or WA's own Stirling Range. I know of a Jantar Std 2 going to 29,600.
Ash
Stuart & Kerri FERGUSON wrote:
> Geoff,
> Your site has had a great start to the Wave Season but don't forget
> Bunyan - the Australian altitude record was flown from Bunyan is over 10
> years old and still stands - bring it on.
>
> Tom, 10,000ft wave flight hits about 0.5 on our excitement meter, we would
> find that frustrating and disappointing.
>
> SDF
>
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> Vincent
> Sent: Saturday, 2 June 2007 12:28 AM
> To: Tom Wilksch; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring inAustralia.
> Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Wave soaring at Stonefield
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> Suggest you venture east to the Grampians if you are serious about wave
> flying - May was a fantastic month for us. GAX flew 3 flights (May 4, 19
> and 30) for an aggregate gain of height of just short of 56,000 feet, with
> best height gain 22,915 feet to 27,277 feet AMSL and that in a humble 30
> year-old PIK 20B with no motor.
>
> Geoff Vincent
> Grampians Soaring Club
>
> At 11:25 PM 1/06/2007 +0930, you wrote:
>
>> Stonefield is known to many as Australia's preferred wave site. Erm . .
.
>>
>> Anyway, it was good enough to take us to 10,000 in the motorfalke on
>> thursday. For those interested:
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jw6T3co1yCw
>>
>> Tom
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