Re: [Aus-soaring] See You Flight Analysis

2013-03-22 Thread Stuart Kerri FERGUSON
I'm not a Comp Pilot, but as O O who uses it regularly I like it, and that the key; the more one uses a product the better one is at using it. Why do I like it? Because I know the product because I have been using it for a while and know how to find the flight details I am looking for.

Re: [Aus-soaring] See You Flight Analysis

2013-03-22 Thread Ross McLean
Peter and Lisa Trotter use SeeYou extensively for flight analysis and teach the best techniques on all of their caching courses (GlideFast). I would suggest they would be your best source of information on the value of the product. Personally I use it all the time for both task planning (uploads

Re: [Aus-soaring] Platinum Diamond Badge/Diploma?

2013-03-22 Thread Bob Ward
Adam, Does 1000 k automatically qualify one to claim,Aus 600, 700 badges etc.? Regards Bob Ward -Original Message- From: Adam Woolley Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 8:36 AM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: [Aus-soaring] Platinum Diamond

Re: [Aus-soaring] Platinum Diamond Badge/Diploma?

2013-03-22 Thread Catherine Conway
Start doing them again with lower performance? I did all badges up to diamond (except height) in the Boomerang. Gotta get to Bunyan and do that one day. Sent from my iPhone On 22/03/2013, at 9:06 AM, Adam Woolley go_soar...@hotmail.com wrote: Just throwing it out there, should we have

Re: [Aus-soaring] Platinum Diamond Badge/Diploma?

2013-03-22 Thread Christopher McDonnell
Wooden diamonds are worth their weight in platinum. -Original Message- From: Bob Ward Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 6:37 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Platinum Diamond Badge/Diploma? Adam, Does 1000 k automatically qualify

Re: [Aus-soaring] Platinum Diamond Badge/Diploma?

2013-03-22 Thread Stuart Kerri FERGUSON
Cath, contact me off line Stuart FERGUSON Phone - 0419 797508 On 22/03/2013, at 19:55, Catherine Conway c...@internode.on.net wrote: Start doing them again with lower performance? I did all badges up to diamond (except height) in the Boomerang. Gotta get to Bunyan and do that

Re: [Aus-soaring] Platinum Diamond Badge/Diploma?

2013-03-22 Thread Future Aviation
Hi Adam I have got all certificates up to and including 1100 km but with the exception of 900 km. You have now given me an incentive to fill the gap next season. Kind regards Bernard -Original Message- From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net

Re: [Aus-soaring] Platinum Diamond Badge/Diploma?

2013-03-22 Thread Morgan
There has been a semi-serious suggestion of a 5-diamond badge for 25km altitude. The suggestion hasn't reached the FAI yet. I'm going to get a badge designed just in case. Of course the 5 diamonds will have to be arranged in a Southern Cross. - Morgan Sandercock Project Manager, Perlan

[Aus-soaring] Fw: DG Flugzeugbau - Newsletter No. 170

2013-03-22 Thread Tom Jane Gilbert
-Original Message- From: Friedel Weber Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 1:03 AM To: Tom Jane Gilbert Subject: DG Flugzeugbau - Newsletter No. 170 DG Flugzeugbau - Newsletter No. 170 March 2013 Welcome to the latest issue of our Newsletter Index: Flugzeugbau: Gliding with the

[Aus-soaring] use of Unleaded Avgas-info from the UK

2013-03-22 Thread Pam Kurstjens
Unleaded Avgas. The BGA has published a briefing document providing information for owners and operators of aircraft, including powered sailplanes, who are considering the use of Unleaded Avgas UL91 as a result of the gradual withdrawal of Leaded Avgas 100LL. The document is at

Re: [Aus-soaring] use of Unleaded Avgas-info from the UK

2013-03-22 Thread Mike Borgelt
So are we getting this stuff here? I'm happy as the BD-4 has a O-320A2B Mike At 10:27 AM 23/03/2013, you wrote: Unleaded Avgas. The BGA has published a briefing document providing information for owners and operators of aircraft, including powered sailplanes, who are

Re: [Aus-soaring] use of Unleaded Avgas-info from the UK

2013-03-22 Thread Mark Newton
On 23/03/2013, at 11:44 AM, Mike Borgelt mborg...@borgeltinstruments.com wrote: So are we getting this stuff here? I'm happy as the BD-4 has a O-320A2B I'm a bit surprised that they aren't adding dye. (perhaps I shouldn't be, but I haven't been following the issue particularly closely.

Re: [Aus-soaring] Platinum Diamond Badge/Diploma?

2013-03-22 Thread Adam Woolley
Hello Bob, Unfortunately the 600, 700, 800 900km flights have to all be claimed individually. I found that out recently when I tried for multiple claims on my 750km FAI in the dry (had to add that one in!) Cirrus. Must ask Beryl to see if anyone has done it prior to this season - as Dad has