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Adrian's Skydancer with fibreglass moulded wings. |
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Nich's Stepp Up 3.3m wing span in flight. |
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Dave about to launch his Southern Sailplane's Ricochet. |
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Dave with one of his models. |
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Dave about to launch another of his gliders. |
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Nich's 2 channel Schleicher KA-7. |
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Martin launching his Skydancer with fibreglass moulded wings. |
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Dave launching Nich's Speedo MKII. |
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Martin's slope flying Spitfire. No motor. |
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How good does this look in flight? |
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The eagle about to grab a combat wing. |
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Adrian's electric transall after a major rebuild. |
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Zagi combat wing with a wedge tail eagle grabbing it. |
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Adrian & Darryl's Speedo MKII. Now whos is whos. |
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Martin's old Skydancer and Darryl's Speedo on a less than perfect landing. |
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Adrian with his Souther Sailplanes Ricochet. |
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The eagle about to grab a wing. |
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Adrian's Skydancer with Dave's Ricochet in the foreground. |
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The Weddgie ready for an attack. |
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Wedgie following a combat wing ready for a kill. |
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Wedgie attempting to grab a combat wing that has gone inverted trying to avoid her. |
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She even has a go at an electric combat wing. |
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Darryl's white Falcon and Martin's Skydancer. |
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Martin and his new Speedo MKII. |
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Click on image for an animation of Martin being silly. |
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And again, another animation of Martin. |
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Nich and his new Habicht. |
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Front on shot of Nich's Habicht. |
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Another shot of Adrian's Ricochet. |
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Click for animated shot of Nich's Habicht being launched by Darryl. |
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Click on image for animation of bungee launch of Adrian's floater. |
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Martin with his new Mini Vector. |
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And the Mini Vector flies!!! |
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Click for animation of Mini Vector in flight. |
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Click for animation of a not so graceful first landing!! |
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Adrian with his Micron400 as a slope soarer. |
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Andrew and his Speedo MKII. |
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Who is that down the hill collecting a glider? |
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Animation of Nich landing his Habicht. |
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Martin's Speedo, Dave's Spirit & Adrian's Speedo (left to right) |
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Dave, Adrian & Martin having a relaxing fly in Dave's front yard. |
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Adrian holding the A380 for size. |
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Nich launching the A380, engines removed to reduce drag. |
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Martin's Bard, Adrian's A380 and Speedo. |
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It flys. Looks realitic as well. |
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Windrider A380 with fibreglass over EPO foam. |
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Adrian with his Speedo and Nich coming in to land his Skydancer. |
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Adrian with his Phoenix 2000 from Hobby King. |
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Animation of Adrian launching the Phoenix 2000. |
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Dave and his BD5 ready for maiden flight. |
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Martin & his Skydancer with Darryl on the left watching. |
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Adrian's Speedo stuck in the ground after going off air. |
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The mud tells the story!!! |
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Look in the red circle. Yes it's Darryl down the bottom of the hill!!! |
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Adrian teaching Dave stick movements. |
Holding the radio up so Dave can see the stick movements and the plane respond in the background. |
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Nich's Habicht |
Minor mishap playing with the spoilers on landing!! |
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Darryl's home made Jart, it flew well. |
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The freindly eagle having a look at a combat wing. |
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Adrian's Skydance and an eagle. |
Taken off a viedeo |
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Look at the lower right for a small Hawk or similar |
Taken from video. |
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Darryl's Jart built from scratch. |
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Ooppss Darryl parked at the bottom of the hill, minor damage, quick repair. |
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Oooopppppssss, Darryl again, not a quick repair!!!! |
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A nice winter's day at the slope!! |
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Adrian with his Jart M70 before maiden. |
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Adrian's Jart M70 on maiden flight |
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Close up of Adrian's Jart M70 on maiden |
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Nich's Speedo Light on maiden flight |
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Animation of Adrian's acrobatics |
Should have used the breaks for maiden landing |
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Rocks are not your friend. |
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Nich's Speedo Lite, pays to check the battery!!! |
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Martin with his new Libelle. |
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Adrian's Transall at GMAA. |
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Adrian's Transall doing a low flyby at GMAA. |
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Click on image for animation |
Martin landing the discuss after a successful tow. |
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Click on image for animation |
Nich's less than perfect landing, poor prop!! |
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Click on image for animation. |
Nich towing Martin up!! |
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Nich's Skydancer on final |
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Nich and Adrian in a bit of comabt |
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Max;s vertical landing. |
note the amgle of the nose!!! |
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Has anyone seen my plane?? Darryl's favorite line. |
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What do you call a collection of Speedos? |
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What happened Max? 2nd set of wing for the day!!! |
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What are you doing up the tree Max? |
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There is the 1st set of wings for the day!!! |
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Dave's collection for a short session on the slope. |
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