Sailplane & Gliding 1966 - Lakes Gliding Club
Sailplane & Gliding 1966 - Lakes Gliding Club Sailplane & Gliding 1966 - Lakes Gliding Club
CDI AOVERHAUlS AND RfPAJBS HUSBANDS BOSWORTH AlRI'IELD ""R~\llSJ,Ff.NO
"TURN LEFT AT READING" Some Thoughts on a First Cross-Gauntry By RICHARD WADE HERE'S a twist somewhere in. your T guts as you drive into, the field, because this is probably gom8 to be the day. The.sky is cl~ar blue: and on the horizon, Just forrnlDg, a tiny patch of white. Wind northerly and Lasham all of fifty-two kilometres away. By lunchtime the ones who got there first and rightly gra~be.d the aircraft a,re down. And there It IS, the UDsuspectmg Ka-
- Page 1 and 2: SAIL A &GLIDI October-November 1966
- Page 3 and 4: SAILPLANE &, GLIDING OFFICIAL ORGAN
- Page 5 and 6: CALIFORNIAN HOLIDAY By FRED SLlNGSB
- Page 7 and 8: A gaggle, assembly, dope, or produc
- Page 9 and 10: to Lake Tahoe, partly in Nevada but
- Page 11 and 12: a most interesting visit to the Soa
- Page 13 and 14: Guo (sharply): Are you referring to
- Page 15 and 16: THE GERMAN NATIONALS EARLY a hundre
- Page 17 and 18: B.G.A. NEWS Association Secretary R
- Page 19 and 20: THE CARE AND FEEDING OF PASSENGERS
- Page 21 and 22: "A.h, bwt lift in clowds is much bi
- Page 23 and 24: V-TAILS By JOHN GIBSON HE recent in
- Page 25 and 26: LONDON REGIONALS 30th July - 7th Au
- Page 27 and 28: would also be possible. Pilots were
- Page 29 and 30: Final 3L7 2.8 5.8 Total Place PI/or
- Page 31 and 32: uckling of the whole wing upper sur
- Page 33 and 34: FLYING IN THE U.S. NATIONALS By R.
- Page 35: course ran S.E. diagonally across t
- Page 39 and 40: SKYlARK FURTHER l.INES OF LAUNCHED
- Page 41 and 42: others could be seen along the fron
- Page 43 and 44: 1250 Regular asClockwork Every fiv~
- Page 45 and 46: lost. An urgent plea over the radio
- Page 47 and 48: silver colIectio.n from Burton, Bur
- Page 49 and 50: ular lesson, and above an what he i
- Page 51 and 52: RIETI 1966 By PHIL.lP WILLS W· HEN
- Page 53 and 54: FIRST GOLD FOR WALES By IAN SHATTOC
- Page 55 and 56: all around with large flat areas of
- Page 57 and 58: GLIDING CERTIFICATES DIAMOND FOR HE
- Page 59 and 60: quent flying. Anyway, on one of the
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- Page 65 and 66: the demand for its se"rvices and sa
- Page 67 and 68: FOR SALE (continued) HIGH performan
- Page 69 and 70: BRISTOL E are pleased to note that.
- Page 71 and 72: Our holiday courses h.ave been high
- Page 73 and 74: land is under consideration, as we
- Page 75 and 76: enough to -make it impossible to dr
- Page 77 and 78: Mick Ensor made our "highest" this
- Page 79 and 80: AUSTRIA T HIRTY-FIVE pilots. flew i
- Page 81 and 82: "4 came through, Karsten Christense
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"TURN LEFT AT READING"<br />
Some Thoughts on a First Cross-Gauntry<br />
By RICHARD WADE<br />
HERE'S a twist somewhere in. your<br />
T guts as you drive into, the field, because<br />
this is probably gom8 to be the<br />
day. The.sky is cl~ar blue: and on the<br />
horizon, Just forrnlDg, a tiny patch of<br />
white. Wind northerly and Lasham all<br />
of fifty-two kilometres away. By lunchtime<br />
the ones who got there first and<br />
rightly gra~be.d the aircraft a,re down.<br />
And there It IS, the UDsuspectmg Ka-