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Pictures from the 2014 flying season.
- Grob First Time in Trailer
- Grob First Time in Trailer - View from Front
- Hangar packing
Record of the storage order in the hangar. - Packed hangar
- Puchacz disassembly swarm
- Glider storage
- Glider storage order
Record of the arrangement of gliders in storage - Go 67's
Paul Scherling was going to a 67's game later in the day...they won that day. (19Oct14) - Normal Glide Attitude
Neil Duffee is demonstrating the normal glide attitude. (19Oct14) - Derigging PIK 20 Glider
Gord Gegg is seen holding the wing of a PIK 20 during end of season derigging...he is waiting for the usual commands...up bit, forward a bit, no no back a bit, just a bit longer...:) (19Oct14) - Solo Landing
Martin V on his first solo landing. (11Oct14) - Baptism
Peter Hill is seen congratulating Martin Van Der Berghe while Neil Duffee baptizes him. (11Oct14) - Paper Work
Instructor Peter Hill is seen filling in club paper work for Martin Van Der Berghe after his first solo. (11Oct14) - Big Smiles
Martin after his first solo. (11Oct14) - RVS Hats and Shirts
Latest gliding wear from the runways in London and Paris. (2Oct14) - Take Up Slack
- DYW Rolling on RWY 26 Kars
- Pre-Solo Exam
Vince Hendricks (left) is seen giving a pre-solo exam to Martin Van Der Berghe (right)...hope all goes well. (28Sep14) - First at the Field
Martin is sure to get the first flight of the day. (28Sep14) - Welcome to Rideau Valley Soaring
Andy Huddleston (right seat) and Neil Duffee (left seat) drop in for a visit. Neil was P1 for their in bound flight. (28Sep14) - Soft Field Take Off
Andy is P1 for their return flight. (28Sep14) - IMG 3588
- IMG 3603
- RVS on Take Off Roll
Charles Donnelly (student) in front with George Domaradzki (instructor) in back launching in the 2-33. (30Aug14) - IMG 3607
- IMG 3605
- IMG 3620
- IMG 3597
- IMG 3586
- IMG 3617
- SAC Glider Instructor Course 2014
Group photo of SAC Instructor Course held at the Southern Ontario Soaring Club (SOSA), 18 to 22 Aug 14. Back row standing (l to r), John Brennan, Yvonne Ho, Dean Toplis, Dan Cook, tow pilot, and Dave Fergeson. Front row kneeling (l to r), Steve Lazuk and Neil Duffee. - Time Keeper's Desk
- ASK21's on Launch Grid
Launch grid on Rwy 21 Rockton. (21Aug14) - Twins
- Interior of Launch Control Bus
- ASK21Glider
- ASK21Wing Span
- Tow Plane at SOSA
Piper Pawnee BWY at SOSA landing on Rwy21. (21Aug14) - That Means You
- TE Probe on ASK21
Fuzzie - ASK21 Instructor Candidate PreFlight Briefing
Neil Duffee conducting a preflight briefing. (21Aug14) - Glider Pilot With a Parachute On
Neil Duffee will be demonstrating spins this flight...that's why he's wearing a parachute. (21Aug14) - Launch Point Viewed from Time Keeper's Seat
- SOSA Beverage Fridge
Hmmm... eight beer for $20. (20Aug14) - BBQ Preparation
Neil Duffee and Yvonne Ho prepare food for the BBQ, steak, potatoes and carrots in tinfoil, and corn...mmm. (20Aug14) - Mid Course BBQ
Wednesday evening RVS instructor candidates had a BBQ. (20Aug14) - SOSA Glider Simulator
Yvonne Ho is flying the simulator with instructor Dan Cook looking on. (19Aug14) - Glider Launch in Condor
Looks like Neil Duffee is about to launch. (20Aug14) - SOSA Glider Simulator
Neil flying the simulator with Dan Cook looking on. (19Aug14) - SOSA Glider Simulator
Yvonne Ho in simulator with Dan Cook (course instructor) explaining something to instructor candidates. (20Aug14) - Fill'er Up
- Bike Ride to the Field
Zhi Li has a two hour bike to the field early in the morning and then another home at the end of a long flying day...oh to be young. (2Aug14) - Post Flight Brief
George is seen pointing out the different legs in a circuit to Hardik. This was Hardik's very first flight at Rideau Valley Soaring. (2Aug14) - Brother, Sister, and Nephew
Gord gave to guest flights today. (2Aug14) - Checked Out on the 2-33
Nikyla Talgou is watching as George Domaradzki signs her off as OK to fly the 2-33. (2Aug14) - Map Recce
Sylvain Larue is seen pointing out a possible track that they might fly today. (2Aug14) - Post Flight Briefing
George Domaradzki is seen giving a post fly debrief to Hardik Chheda. This was Hardik's first day on the field. (2Aug14) - Walk Around
George is conducting a preflight walk around with Hardik. (2Aug14) - 2-33 on Final
Where was the photo taken? (2Aug14) - Two Thumbs Up
Gord Gegg (front) and Jacob Darville (backseat) are about to launch in the Puchacz. I wonder who is going to do the flying. (2Aug14)