Sunday 17th. The initially light to moderate SE’ly increased to moderate over the day, the benign weather allowing flying to commence around 1045 hrs and continue until around 1515 hrs. During this period, 9 ATs were flown off runway 20, including 4 for 3 First Flight pupils, the reason for the discrepancy between numbers of […] Read More...
Tuesday 5th. Apart from a slight wind change, strength now light to moderate and direction SSE’ly, the almost stationary depression remained over the UK providing yet more low cloud that shrouded the hill plus a little more rain, 4 mm overnight, so there was no flying. Wednesday 6th. Nothing much had changed synoptically, so the […] Read More...
Wednesday 30th December. The influence of storm Frank was duly felt on Wednesday, the S’ly wind being strong and gusting to over 50 kts, accompanied by rain for much of the day. Accordingly, the hangar doors were not stirred but were a little shaken. Thursday 31st. The moderate SSW’ly progressively backed into the S and increased […] Read More...
