Yesterday, Jay Anderson outlanded at Corowa airfield; he took an aerotow and then landed 16 km from Benalla - another aerotow.
Day 4 provisional winners:Standard: Tom Gilbert (SZD 55) - 108.7 km/h - 410.7 km15m: John Buchanan (ASW 27) - 101.3 km/h - 385.4 km18m: Graham Parker (ASG 29) - 115.3 km/h - 375.6 km - "thanks to the standard and 15m gliders for creating a trail of plastic for me to follow on the first 2 legs!"Day 3 provisional winner:
Open: Gerrit Kurstjens (Nimbus 4T) - 104.1 km/h - 470.5km After calling in back up loggers, Tim Shirley will finalise day 2 scores incorporating airspace infringements today.A high pressure system will move across Bass Strait and advance towards the Tasman Sea. The day will be blue with some cirrus and cu over the distant mountains. Max temp expected 33 degrees. Lift will be moderately stable; max height DALR 7000; ave lift 6 - 7 kts max 10+. Start 1100 hrs cut off at Benalla 1800 hrs.
Indications are that the day may be slighter better than originally predicted with a northerly tendency bringing higher temperatures.
AATs have been set in all classes. 18m is first on the grid, Standard, 15m, Open.