Volume 8 No 3 Jun 1957.pdf - Lakes Gliding Club
Volume 8 No 3 Jun 1957.pdf - Lakes Gliding Club Volume 8 No 3 Jun 1957.pdf - Lakes Gliding Club
Char/ie Grose, in the Navy's nwdified T31b,in which he mode his first cross-country flightof 62 miles.(ii) Aero-towing if possible-but jf not,two really efficient winches can copewith a dozen competing aircraftadequately.(iii) Get all the arrangements cut anddried and published several monthsbeforehand.I sincerely hope that sooner or later I maybe privileged to compete again in a futureAustralian Natjonal Champjonships..Team ClassAircraft andperformance factor PilotsLO ISO (0.8)Nymph (1.0)Skylark 2 (0.9)A. GoodhartO. BrandD. BrownA. PatchingG McDonaldW. BurgessD. ReidPoints6,0995,122384.3-148-Aircraft andperformance factor PilotsSpruce Goose (1.4) E. PascoeGrunau (1.6) B. ReidR. LeeG. BeckworthGull IV (1.0) J. 199uldenW.lgguldenT31 b 0.8) C. GroseW. CatchpooleM. KokegeiT. TooheyG. StricklandOlympia (1.0) D. SchultzC. BuckleyGrunau (1.6) D. JohnsonKookaburra (1.3)The only monlhly gliding magazi~in Ihe world printed in EnglishPoints364.1341.4139.4136.294.873.318.6AUSTRALIAN GLIDINGJournal 01 tk. Gliding Fad.ali.... 01 AlDlro&.Editor:R. AshB. CunninghamO. BeckwithM. MortonJ. LilleyIndividual ClassPilotAverage Points1. D. Reid 84.72. R. Lee 78.73. A. Goodhart. . 76.44. E. Pascoe 72.85. D. Brown 62.86. O. Brand 59.27. A. Patclling 55.38. J. 199ulden 42.59. G. Beckwith 29.310. W. 199ulden . . 27.3followed by W. Burgess, C. Bucldey, C.Grose, W. Catchpoole, G. McDonald, D.Johnson, D. Schultz, B. Reid, T. Toohey,R. Ash, M. Kokegei, J. Lilley, B. Cunning.ham, and M. Morton.Allan AshSubscription t- 30 a.hiD;ng. Australian2~ ,k:ning. S'erling 3.50 &10110.. U.S.A••nd c.nad."Australian Gliding:' Mineside Posl Office,Mount [sa, Queensland, Australia
Na_P. WildburJ. J. ConnollyJ. F, WesthorpeJ. A. EdwudsK. O. KingJ. AukettL. J. Bittle.toneL. I. S. Fra..,Gliding CertificatesClub~A.r.C. SchoolSoulhdownB.A.O.R.LondonNo. 6240.S.Perak F.C.No. 642 0.5.SurreyDerbyshire .t.LancashireC CERTIFICATESClub 0'Nam~A.T.C. SchoolM. C. Hall No. 642 O.S.R. A. Pre.ton CoventryJ. E. Beasley SurreyD. C. RatclifTe LondonC. W. H. Knight BristolV. L Sweet SurreyR. W. Shaw RAFWindrushers'F. A. Cooper LondonCQrrectif)n to list in February issue, p. 36: R. P. Bateson oJtained C Certificate atAigen, Austria, not at No. 625 O.S.AJ'6rtlu"""u ""Ih "rnll/a"c. should b. """0 Cholro. "',eu Lsd., J, Co,k S,., Londo", W.I. (REG6"'()(1'17)le..,. ~d. pe' w..,d. Mill/mum Sf·. Bo~ """'H" 1 SO. at,... RqJll"10 Box "umb..,. shouldb.,.""o Ih,"'_address.PUBLICATIONS SITUATIONS VACANT..SOARING"......,Official ~rganof the Soar.ing Society of America. Edited by R. C.Forbes, British Gliding" Champion 1951.Obtainable from SoaringSocietyofAmerica,Inc., Post Office Box 7J,Elmira, N.Y. Applyto your Post Office for a currency form.THE METEOROLOGICAL MAGAZINEhas for seventy years been the authoritativesource of information for those whose interestsdemand a knowledge of weather. It isyours for the modest annual subscription of29s. including postage. Published monthlyby Her Majesty's Stationery Office, price15. 3d. (post 2d.) from the GovernmentBookshops or through any boo~lIer.GROUND ENGINEER (full time) requiredby the Southclown Gliding Club at Firle.near Lewes, Sussex. Assistance with acc:ommodation,andsalary by arrangement. Plenewrite to the Secretary, Cobnor, 2 SouthDrive. Felpham, Bognor Regis, Sussex.CHANGE OF ADDRESSTHERMAL EQUIPMENT LTD., Agentsfor the British Commonwealth for "Winter"Glider Instruments & Barographs, announcethat their adclress for correspondence is now33b, EcclestonSquare, London, S.W.1.FOR SALEKITE Ha, perfect conclition. Air brakes"Sky" canopy. Wing tip moo. C. of A.toApril '58. With trailer £425. Apply F. G.hying, Lasham.AIRCRAFT TABLE MODELS Scale 1 :50. High-class finish, varnished in eithernatural wood or ivory. The base is rectangularwith a stylised cloud. All types ofsailpl'ane cost onIy 8.50 OM. FlugzeugModellbau Werner Reuss, Gottingen,Fliederweg 4, West Germany.-149-WANTEDWANTED. High performance glider withor without trailer. Apply K. Weininger.Sywell Hall, Sywell, Northampton.OL'lMPIA CLASS SAILPLANE required,with C. of A. Ehrhardt, 6 East AtheItonStreet, Durham.PHOTOGRAPHS suitable for repl'oductionin SAILPLANE & GLIDING would bewelcom.e, especially for the fr,ont cover (if'of the ,correct shape). It is regretted that nofee can be paid.-ED.
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Na_P. WildburJ. J. ConnollyJ. F, WesthorpeJ. A. EdwudsK. O. KingJ. AukettL. J. Bittle.toneL. I. S. Fra..,<strong>Gliding</strong> Certificates<strong>Club</strong>~A.r.C. SchoolSoulhdownB.A.O.R.London<strong>No</strong>. 6240.S.Perak F.C.<strong>No</strong>. 642 0.5.SurreyDerbyshire .t.LancashireC CERTIFICATES<strong>Club</strong> 0'Nam~A.T.C. SchoolM. C. Hall <strong>No</strong>. 642 O.S.R. A. Pre.ton CoventryJ. E. Beasley SurreyD. C. RatclifTe LondonC. W. H. Knight BristolV. L Sweet SurreyR. W. Shaw RAFWindrushers'F. A. Cooper LondonCQrrectif)n to list in February issue, p. 36: R. P. Bateson oJtained C Certificate atAigen, Austria, not at <strong>No</strong>. 625 O.S.AJ'6rtlu"""u ""Ih "rnll/a"c. should b. """0 Cholro. "',eu Lsd., J, Co,k S,., Londo", W.I. (REG6"'()(1'17)le..,. ~d. pe' w..,d. Mill/mum Sf·. Bo~ """'H" 1 SO. at,... RqJll"10 Box "umb..,. shouldb.,.""o Ih,"'_address.PUBLICATIONS SITUATIONS VACANT..SOARING"......,Official ~rganof the Soar.ing Society of America. Edited by R. C.Forbes, British <strong>Gliding</strong>" Champion 1951.Obtainable from SoaringSocietyofAmerica,Inc., Post Office Box 7J,Elmira, N.Y. Applyto your Post Office for a currency form.THE METEOROLOGICAL MAGAZINEhas for seventy years been the authoritativesource of information for those whose interestsdemand a knowledge of weather. It isyours for the modest annual subscription of29s. including postage. Published monthlyby Her Majesty's Stationery Office, price15. 3d. (post 2d.) from the GovernmentBookshops or through any boo~lIer.GROUND ENGINEER (full time) requiredby the Southclown <strong>Gliding</strong> <strong>Club</strong> at Firle.near Lewes, Sussex. Assistance with acc:ommodation,andsalary by arrangement. Plenewrite to the Secretary, Cobnor, 2 SouthDrive. Felpham, Bognor Regis, Sussex.CHANGE OF ADDRESSTHERMAL EQUIPMENT LTD., Agentsfor the British Commonwealth for "Winter"Glider Instruments & Barographs, announcethat their adclress for correspondence is now33b, EcclestonSquare, London, S.W.1.FOR SALEKITE Ha, perfect conclition. Air brakes"Sky" canopy. Wing tip moo. C. of A.toApril '58. With trailer £425. Apply F. G.hying, Lasham.AIRCRAFT TABLE MODELS Scale 1 :50. High-class finish, varnished in eithernatural wood or ivory. The base is rectangularwith a stylised cloud. All types ofsailpl'ane cost onIy 8.50 OM. FlugzeugModellbau Werner Reuss, Gottingen,Fliederweg 4, West Germany.-149-WANTEDWANTED. High performance glider withor without trailer. Apply K. Weininger.Sywell Hall, Sywell, <strong>No</strong>rthampton.OL'lMPIA CLASS SAILPLANE required,with C. of A. Ehrhardt, 6 East AtheItonStreet, Durham.PHOTOGRAPHS suitable for repl'oductionin SAILPLANE & GLIDING would bewelcom.e, especially for the fr,ont cover (if'of the ,correct shape). It is regretted that nofee can be paid.-ED.
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