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Watts Bridge, 14th July 2012

Announcing two of the highlights of the Watts Bridge Calendar, one flying and one social.   The Brisbane Valley Sport Aviation Club hosts the “Fun Fly Poker Run”. 14th July 2012 Now in its 11th year the Poker Run provides a good excuse to go for a recreational fly and drop into several airfields dotted […]

Gatton Airpark’s Breakfast

Well, numbers were a bit down from last year, but those who came seemed to thoroughly enjoy themselves. Seems we still have a few people coming who haven’t read their ERSA’s and are still trying to fly left-hand circuits on rwy 19. . And on one occasion, a pilot who hadn’t bothered to switch his […]

RV7 – Spitfire Dogfight

Getting a bit wild in the sky over the Lockyer Valley lately… see what I mean:     

Gatton Airpark Breakfast

Gatton’s annual breakfast fly-in is on this weekend (Sun 27th). This year, organisers ask that you park your aircraft on the eastern side of the field; just follow the directions of the marshalls. There’s a nice new taxiway been constructed, an exiting new breakfast menu, and the forecast is for a good day. Note also […]

The Perfect Day

(Minus the BJ  ) You’ll like this one guys. Got an email from Gatton’s Flying Copper, AKA Mark Gamer, about what a great day he had. Seems, well, why don’t I let him tell you the story…..   So the call came on Wednesday:- Nigel: Hey big fella, what ya doing tomorrow? Me: Nuffin, I’m on […]

Night Approach to LAX

Here’s a view that us ultralight pilots never get to see … unless we also fly for one of the heavies. Neat. Enjoy!