Flight Logbook

#	Type	Date	Launch Time	Glider	Site	Duration (h:m)	Comments	Height Gain (ft)	Distance (km)	Hours (h:m)
1	Hill	Sun, 13 Sep 2009	00:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Bo Peep	00:05	Horrible for flying, high pressure, air not wanting to lift very bumpy air. Bottom landed for safety.	0		27:38
2	Winch	Sun, 06 Sep 2009	14:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Mickfield Hall	00:05	Thermic, wind varying from S to SW making for some cross wind tows.	650		27:33
3	Winch	Sun, 06 Sep 2009	13:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Mickfield Hall	00:06	Thermic, wind varying from S to SW making for some cross wind tows.	862		27:28
4	Winch	Sat, 05 Sep 2009	12:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Stonham Barns	00:05	Difficult conditions for day 1 of the spot competition	600		27:22
5	Winch	Sat, 05 Sep 2009	11:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Stonham Barns	00:07	Difficult conditions for day 1 of the spot competition	800		27:17
6	Hill	Sat, 29 Aug 2009	15:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Woolacombe	01:15	Top landed	918		27:10
7	Winch	Sat, 22 Aug 2009	14:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Mickfield Hall	00:06		950		25:55
8	Winch	Sat, 22 Aug 2009	13:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Mickfield Hall	00:06		900		25:49
9	Winch	Sat, 22 Aug 2009	12:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Mickfield Hall	00:07		900		25:43
10	Winch	Sat, 22 Aug 2009	11:00	AirBorne Sting 3:168	Mickfield Hall	00:08		955		25:36
11	Winch	Sat, 25 Jul 2009	17:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:30		2,508	7	25:28
12	Winch	Sat, 25 Jul 2009	16:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:01		90		24:58
13	Winch	Sat, 25 Jul 2009	15:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:07		950		24:57
14	Winch	Sat, 25 Jul 2009	14:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:06		925		24:50
15	Winch	Sat, 25 Jul 2009	13:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:05		925		24:44
16	Winch	Sat, 25 Jul 2009	12:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:06		892		24:39
17	Winch	Sat, 25 Jul 2009	11:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:07		868		24:33
18	Hill	Wed, 08 Jul 2009	00:00	Aeros Target 16	Devil's Dyke	00:40		524		24:26
19	Winch	Sat, 04 Jul 2009	17:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:04		820		23:46
20	Winch	Sat, 04 Jul 2009	16:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:04		800		23:42
21	Winch	Sat, 04 Jul 2009	15:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:04		750		23:38
22	Winch	Sat, 04 Jul 2009	14:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:03		600		23:34
23	Winch	Sat, 04 Jul 2009	13:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:03		400		23:31
24	Winch	Sat, 04 Jul 2009	12:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:03		400		23:28
25	Winch	Sat, 04 Jul 2009	11:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:01		100		23:25
26	Hill	Thu, 25 Jun 2009	00:00	Aeros Target 16	Corton	00:01		0		23:24
27	Winch	Sun, 10 May 2009	16:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:07	First flight of the day, maintained for a short while then landed.	672		23:23
28	Winch	Sun, 10 May 2009	14:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:07	Wind picking up, great height gain, a few small whiffs of lift.	908		23:16
29	Winch	Sun, 10 May 2009	13:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:05	Few thermals which I played in for a short while, landing 12 steps from spot.	764		23:09
30	Winch	Sun, 10 May 2009	12:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:20	Weak link broke at 400ft, possibly due to large thermal that I floated around in making a height gain to 649 in the end.	649		23:04
31	Winch	Sun, 10 May 2009	11:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:04		672		22:44
32	Winch	Sat, 09 May 2009	15:00	Aeros Target 16	Metfield	00:03		580		22:40
33	Winch	Sat, 09 May 2009	14:00	Aeros Target 16	Metfield	00:05		613		22:37
34	Winch	Sat, 09 May 2009	13:00	Aeros Target 16	Metfield	00:03		679		22:32
35	Winch	Sat, 09 May 2009	12:00	Aeros Target 16	Metfield	00:04	Landed in crop (not very deep), most people were doing this to avoid the rotor from a lump of earth.	639		22:29
36	Winch	Sat, 09 May 2009	11:00	Aeros Target 16	Metfield	00:04	Great landing 7 steps from spot.	600		22:25
37	Winch	Sun, 05 Apr 2009	14:30	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:05		800		22:21
38	Winch	Sun, 05 Apr 2009	14:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:05		600		22:16
39	Winch	Sun, 05 Apr 2009	13:20	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:04		500		22:11
40	Winch	Sun, 05 Apr 2009	12:20	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:03		450		22:07
41	Winch	Sun, 05 Apr 2009	11:50	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:03		400		22:04
42	Winch	Sun, 05 Apr 2009	11:15	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:02		300		22:01
43	Winch	Sun, 15 Mar 2009	12:20	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:03	More cross wind	490		21:59
44	Winch	Sun, 15 Mar 2009	11:40	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:03	More cross wind	500		21:56
45	Winch	Sun, 15 Mar 2009	11:10	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:04	2nd attempt, thermic, bumpy ride up on tow, float down pretty smooth.	580		21:53
46	Winch	Sun, 15 Mar 2009	11:00	Aeros Target 16	Mendlesham	00:01	First tow in a long time, double released, good landing.	70		21:49
47	Hill	Sun, 22 Feb 2009	00:00	Aeros Target 16	Devil's Dyke	00:10	Light, paragliders, good bottom landing.	52		21:48
48	Hill	Sat, 07 Feb 2009	00:00	Aeros Target 16	Devil's Dyke	00:42	Great flight, top landed in the paddock with no problem!	260		21:38
49	Hill	Tue, 09 Dec 2008	00:00	Aeros Target 16	Devil's Dyke	00:09	Arrived and no-one else there. Walked to Truleigh and watched a kestrel. Came back to launch to see Nick. Cloud was low, felt very strong. Nick launched, then shortly later I did. It was very rough, so I stayed away from the hill. Ended up bottom landing and am please to report that landing was perfect (no bent aluminium this time).	0		20:56
50	Hill	Sat, 06 Dec 2008	12:30	Aeros Target 16	Devil's Dyke	00:22	Took off from the bowl (where I landed previously). Conditions dropped off more, ended up bottom landing (Flared too early, landed heavily bending my first upright slightly). Home for a new one.	98		20:47