And when are we going to get the rules and the turnpoints for the Nats at Kingaroy??
On 11 September 2013 18:41, Ian Mc Phee <[email protected]> wrote: > John T - it really is crap. Surely several 300km flights would out weigh > the 5hr requirement. Can remember doing 8 3/4 hrs in a skylark4 trying for > my 500km so come 2days before comps and try for 500km . The important > thing is in a state comps you are not going to get shot down day after day. > I would suggest you put in a case and ask the powers that be. > > Actually I can tell you there are several pilots in comps that have not > claimed badges yet are flying comps regularly. I best not name them. Just > get a comp licence - it means nothing but makes you look good > > Why does the GFA system totally ignore your airforce experience and > airforce really learn lookout unlike many glider pilots unfortunately. I > hate this sort of crap. > > I will see you there John OK > > Ian McPhee > > > On 11 September 2013 10:12, Tim Shirley <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Rules (and local rules) for State Competitions are set by State >> Associations.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> It has been usual for State Associations in recent times to adopt >> Nationals Rules, but to make some local rules in regard to things like >> entry requirements so as to allow less experienced pilots to enter.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> It’s the F in the GFA……**** >> >> ** ** >> >> J**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Cheers**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *Tim* >> >> *Tra dire e fare c’è mezzo il mare* >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Trezise >> *Sent:* Wednesday, 11 September 2013 09:36 >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [Aus-soaring] State Comp Required Pilot Qualifications**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Can anyone tell me why the pilot qualifications for State Championships >> are different between Queensland and NSW ? Some of the differences are >> pretty minor, but is there any reason they should not be the same ? **** >> >> ** ** >> >> Issues: Qld: 20 hrs solo vs NSW: 25 hrs solo. Qld Silver C distance vs >> NSW Silver C plus one 300km flight. Qld 10 aerotows vs NSW no requirement. >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> Can’t see any significant differences between Warwick and Lake Keepit >> which would justify different requirements for each site. **** >> >> ** ** >> >> Personally, it’s the second one which causes me a problem because, >> although I have done a number of 300km plus flights, total time has not >> exceeded 5 hours, and I see little point in just hanging around for 5 hours >> to get a boy scout badge. **** >> >> ** ** >> >> John**** >> ------------------------------ >> >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2013.0.3392 / Virus Database: 3211/6601 - Release Date: 08/23/13 >> Internal Virus Database is out of date.**** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> [email protected] >> To check or change subscription details, visit: >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring >
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