Re: [Aus-soaring] Blast from the past

2015-09-04 Thread Caleb White
That would be the Standard Austria SH1 (VH-GUN, comp ID 7) with friends. Aero. 
nothing like the HQ, trust me. 

Cheers,

Caleb

On 04/09/2015, at 4:14 PM, Nelson Handcock  wrote:

> Back in the day, the HQ was apparently advertised as having a "jet-smooth" 
> ride.
> 
> According to this old advert, some gliders had similar aerodynamics to a 
> HQ? 
> 
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Re: [Aus-soaring] Sporting Licences and Records - requirement to register with FAI

2015-09-04 Thread Matt Gage
Pam,

Does this work with the new membership/GPC card, or do I need to renew the old 
booklet with Beryl as well ?


Thanks

Matt





> On 11 Aug 2015, at 13:34 , pam  wrote:
> 
> If you are at all likely to attempt a World Record or a Continental Record, 
> your Sporting Licence needs to be registered with the FAI PRIOR to the 
> attempt.
> This rule came into effect in October 2014.
> If you have recently flown in the Australian Team in an International event, 
> your sporting licence SHOULD already be registered.
> You can check your registration at this link: 
> http://www.fai.org/about-fai/fai-sporting-licences 
> 
> >> 
> If your Sporting Licence expiry date has passed, I suspect that you are 
> automatically removed from the list – I have just emailed FAI about that 
> because my registration has disappeared.
> >> 
> I can arrange for this registration to be done.
> I would like to have a whole batch to submit at one time, so if you would 
> like me to do this for you before the summer season ramps up, please give me 
> the following information asap:
> Licence number / valid from / valid to / Air Sport Discipline / First Name / 
> Last Name / Gender / Date of Birth / Nationality / Country of Residence / 
> Address including Country / email address and a phone number (specify Home, 
> office or mobile).
> I need all these details because they have to be entered into a form for 
> upload to the FAI database.
> >> 
> Quite a few people flying Australian Records find they have achieved a 
> Continental Record or even a World Record as well, so even if your ambitions 
> only extend to Australian Records it could be a good idea for you to register 
> your Sporting Licence rather than risk a claim being rejected.
> PLEASE NOTE there is no requirement to register your sporting licence for 
> Australian record claims or for badge flights.
> >> 
> Pam Kurstjens-Hawkins
> Records Officer
> Australia
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