Evening all, what a nice day’s flying we’ve had today. We started slightly later than ideal after a certain person who shall remain...

When the day starts like this: You might expect this: But maybe not this: Pseudo sea Breeze Front/Convergence over Newbury. It was lonely...

Another blue day which saw Alan Pettit rig half his vintage fleet, Bill Cook providing open cockpit flying for all and sundry in the T21...

The launch point at 15:00 under a clear blue sky: Airborne and out of sight – in alphabetical order: ASW15 (albeit on the ground...

Claire treated her Libelle to an outing on Monday which prompted Richard to ask if it blinked when it was pulled from its trailer still...

The face of the man who converted to the Ka8 and couldn’t come down. The one hour ten minute smile. Well done Justin Butler – even if we...

What’s this? A posting for bank holiday? The weather is never any good on bank holidays. Well, never say never. The weather forecast...

And the forecast for the day….Not brilliant. I turned up, Bob turned up, Trevor turned up and Alan Petite turned out collect his glider...

Taken last Sunday this is a photo of the crop circle that Steve mentioned in his post.

Arrived at the airfield to a very unpromising sky but the Janus and the LS7 rigging. The sky changed and the LS3 and Jantar also rigged...

Well, the sky was looking good but nobody was staying up for much more than a circuit. In the first dozen launches only Ken H managed to...

Fortunately there were enough members who hadn’t seen the forecast (or had decided to ignore it). OK, not exactly inspiring flying –...

Another day with a modest turnout of members and this time no one needing an instructor in the back seat. A little more action on the...

On both days a modest turnout of members and only 3 members over the whole weekend needing the services of an instructor – less than the...

Another hot day with just circuit bashing on offer until 14:00. There were a couple of exceptions to this, myself flying a friend of...

As the morning progressed the Cu started to form overhead so three of Shalbourne’s private gliders launched into a not very promising sky...

A decidedly warm day with forecast temperature to 29C (didn’t measure what actually occurred) with a gentle breeze straight down the stip....

First thing there was a flurry of activity starting the repairs on the winch and rigging the Vega after its silver outing. With a bit of...

All I can say is thank goodness for Andy Murray and Peter E. Without Peter E we wouldn’t have been able to fly everyone who needed the...

Here’s what ours looks like: and here’s the view out of the window: and here’s a barogram Pity I was all by myself