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Welcome to SA Power Flying
Welcome to the SA Power Flying Association, a community of aviation enthusiasts that are passionate about recreational flying in South Africa. If you are bored of the $100 burger or breakfast runs to the same old airfields, then we have great news for you. SA Power…
2005 President’s Trophy Air Race image
2005 PTAR – Top 3 Crews and Aircraft Ist Aircraft 1st Crew 2nd Aircraft 2nd Crew 3rd Aircraft 3rd Crew 2005 PTAR Air Race 2005 – Kasselman Registration Team Air Race 2005 – Test Pilot briefing 2005 PTAR – Banquet and Trophies Air Race 2005…
PTAR 2005 – Stayers Trophy
2005 Imperial Bank President’s Trophy Air Race How to win the Stayers Trophy Article by Viv After much encouragement and persuasion from George Brink, which included the phrase, “it’s the most fun you can have with your headset on”, being said,…
2005 PTAR – Logger analysis
2005 Imperial Bank President’s Trophy Air Race Held at Tempe, Bloemfontein – 26 to 28 May 2005 Analysis of Logger Tracks By Chris Booysen Air Observer GPS loggers were used both for the test flying of aircraft with inadequate history as well as being…
2005 Wings ‘n Tracks National Precision Flying Championships
Wings ‘n Tracks National Precision Flying Championships Brits, South Africa – 28 to 29 April 2005. By Adrian Pilling Wednesday, 27 April The public holiday allowed some of the crews to arrive in time for the National Championships. Crews flew in from as…
Aero Club of South Africa Development Programme Annual Report – 2004
Aero Club of South Africa Development Programme Annual Report – 2004 The Africa, Aerospace and Defence exhibition is the largest display of land, air and sea systems on the African continent and, for that matter, in the Southern Hemisphere. The show was…
S A Eagle Trophy for Most Meritorious Achievement at an International Event – Nigel Hopkins
Nigel represented South Africa in the World Precision Flying Championships and World Rally Flying Championships held in Denmark in 2004. He finished 5th in the Precision competition with only 161 penalty points and with his navigator was 4th in the Rally competition….