Saturday 8th. Low cloud and rain from 06-1000 hrs delayed the start of flying until lunch time, the initial SSE'ly becoming a light to moderate WSW'ly with the passage of the rain. 15 ATs were flown from runway 24 with a few of the subsequent landings on runway 20. The availability of hill lift and, […] Read More...
Thursday 6th. A light S'ly wind blew all day with high cover above low cloud forming over the North Yorkshire Moors. The latter restricted flying to just 3 ATs, all in K21 KLW off runway 20 with release heights of 900-1,000' QFE, resulting in short duration circuits. Friday 7th. The wind had become a light […] Read More...
Sunday 2nd. A generally cloudy day, but with some brighter periods as a light to moderate to moderate SW'ly blew, providing some weak lift in thermal, hill and patches of wave in the local area and stronger wave to the west. Consequently, the day's 22 ATs off runways 20 and 24, plus a self launch, […] Read More...
Wednesday 29th. A moderate SW'ly blew, slowly declining to become light by the end of the flying day with 24 AT's and a self launch flown off either runway 24 or 20, seven of the ATs being for First flight pupils. It was another soaring day, with 15 flights over 30 minutes and 9 of […] Read More...
