by Frank Eckard | Jul 3, 2009 | Articles Landings
BRITS – FABS – 3 & 4 JULY 2009 By Mary de Klerk The South African Landing Championships were held last weekend at Brits Airfield out in the North West Province. This is a very popular venue with local Gautengers for many reasons. It is unmanned, the...
by Frank Eckard | Jun 21, 2008 | Articles Landings
2008 SA National Landing Championships BRITS AIRFIELD 20 – 21 June 2008 ……and the 2008 South African Landing Champion is…….(drumroll….) WALTER WALLE!!!! So who is Walter Walle? This young man hails from Germany. He started his flying career in Bloemfontein by...
by Frank Eckard | Jul 28, 2007 | Articles Landings
2007 SA National Landing Championships Story by Johan Naude A cosy fire was crackling in the fireplace, while the organizers of the National Spot Landing Championships discussed the final preparations for the event in the clubhouse of the Bloemfontein Flying Club. The...
by Frank Eckard | Dec 9, 2006 | Articles Landings
2006 SA National Landing Championships The first South African Landing Championships was held at New Tempe Airfield on Saturday, 9th December 2006 The competition was run along the same lines as the landing section of the World Precision Flying Championships and...