Sports class | |||
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1 | 2T | Bruce Taylor | 7,587.6 |
2 | LG | Peter Temple | 6,933.3 |
3 | 1A | Makoto Ichikawa | 6,900.2 |
Club | |||
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1 | XOR | Craig Collings | 7,220.1 |
2 | HDL | Tobias Geiger | 7,150.6 |
3 | MF | Allan Barnes | 6,837.6 |
Double Seater | |||
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1 | ZDG | Terry Cubley | 7,348.9 |
2 | IE | Graham Rock | 7,047.6 |
3 | KDX | Andrew Georgeson | 6,750.2 |
The day started overcast, lightning, rain even up to 10am By 11.15 it had cleared and sunny. All classes gridded by 12.30 and 20M class launched followed by Standard and Club last. Last minute changes were made to extend the circle for Sport class to fly a little further and Club class to get around a little slower. Soon after launch there was blue-ing out over Benella, but Cu's to the north forming in the task area. Results for Day 1 are not finalised for Sport, Club or 20M due to a protest to...
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most Sports Class have returned. Club Class have also mostly landed. One cheery individual noted, "It was nice to be getting warmafter being cold under the Cu all day"! Climbs have been to 13,000 some at 12+knots Results are now starting to come in. It is still 40 degrees
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Launching is expected to be at 12.30. All three classes are tasked to fly a 2.5hour AAT. Benalla, Numurkah, Rennie, Winton & Benalla. It is a 186km, 228km, 471km (min, mid, max) with a 100km wedge at Numurkah. It is already hot at 35 degrees with a possible high of 40. Thermals may go to 12,000... with possible thunder activity late in the day. Yesterday's practice day was a safe day with good outcomes for all pilots. Let us all hope the same for today!!!! regards Michael;-)
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