by Frank Eckard | Sep 26, 2015 | Articles Rally
By Mike Wright SAPFA designed a Flying Competition to introduce Pilots and Navigators to the exciting world of Competition Flying and thereby improve their general flying skills. The competition is loosely based on the FAI Rally and Precision competitions but with...
by Frank Eckard | Aug 29, 2015 | Articles Rally
By Francois and Caroline Marais It was an exciting day at the Bethlehem Airfield on Saturday 29 August 2015 when the Bethlehem Aero Club hosted another fun Navigation Rally in conjunction with The South African Power Flying Association (SAPFA). The rally was organised...
by Frank Eckard | Oct 6, 2012 | Articles Rally
Superior Pilot Services hosted the annual Grand Central Rally on 6 October, and as always it was a great hit with the pilots and navigators who took part. Superior Pilot Services organise fly-in breakfasts once a month, and fly-aways every few months, as well as the...
by Frank Eckard | Jul 21, 2012 | Articles Rally
The Nylstroom fun rally was combined with the Tail Draggers fly-in, 2012 at Modimolle airfield. A chilly 4°C start to the morning didn’t deter the early risers with a total of 14 competitors signing up for the challenge (5 Cessna 172’s, 3 Cessna 210’s, a Jora, a Qualt...
by Frank Eckard | Jun 16, 2012 | Articles Rally
By Juri Keyter & Adam Barnard with permission from Pilot’s Post The Sheila Taylor NAV Rally was hosted by the Krugersdorp Flying Club on the 16th of June 2012 with twenty entries on the day. The event was the initiative of Bryan Belcher to honor Sheila Taylor,...
by Frank Eckard | Feb 25, 2012 | Articles Rally
Rally pilots and navigators took to the clear skies above Kitty Hawk for the first of the qualifying competitions before Nationals. Most of the Protea hopefuls competed, with the remainder having to take part in either or both of the Virginia or Parys rallies in order...