During the morning we had a very large group of detectorists in the adjacent field down at the southern end of the airfield. One of them...

A very busy weekend with 37 launches on Saturday and a massive 51 on Sunday. Saturday’s launches were fitted in around some heavy...

With patches of mid morning blue sky peeking through the mist and the forecasters promise of blue thermals to 3000 ft later in the day, a...

As Colin predicted Saturday indeed turned out to be a ridge day and many ridge flights were flown. With the good headwind launch heights...

Did someone say “pub?!” yes they did, and it was Jeremy, and it was because Jeremy had just gone solo!!! (and we had put the toys away...

Sunday Soaring what a great way to pass the day…. Jim M decided to do some aerobatics with Pete S before the TL’s started and I got a...

Not much of a day today. The duty crew plus a couple of others were there – everyone else gone to Eden or Haddenham, or got more sense...

… and it was. Colin changed this week’s midweek day to Tuesday (12th April), which was a good call or we’d have all missed out. At...

What? No blog entry yet? It was the first proper soaring day of the year. There were private gliders rigged, and went soaring. Not every...

The forecast was for good soaring conditions even by summer standards, and here we are well into September. What’s more, it delivered...