- Towing On Mars
Not quite IMC conditions, but the smoke and haze gave the air and sky a reddish tinge. - Mark Flying Dusty Krophopper
Mark flying the Pawnee ... aka Dusty Krophopper - Passing Under A Glider Under Tow
A passenger snapped this photo of another glider in the process of being towed up and off to the side - Picture 74324
Tow planes at the Nationals - The Pawnee Is Back
Towus Maximus - Citabria On Trailer
- Citabria Wing Removal
- Ready For Hookup
- ASK-21 on tow with the Pawnee
- LS-4 before launch
- Grob and ASK-21 before launch
- DQK Landing
DQK comes in for a landing, doing a forward slip as it comes down. - Phenomenal Day
June 6 was probably one of the best days of the last couple of years, with lift just about everywhere. 600km flights were done. - Smile and Wave
After hooking up the rope to the towplane, John H. turns and waves to the camera. - Towplane returning
- The Clean and Jerk
A two-movement weightlifting exercise in which a Tow Plane is raised above the head following an initial lift to shoulder level. (15Sep18) - Tail Wheel
Tail wheel came off...Mark W and Jim M are studying the situation. (15Sep18) - Attaching Tow rope
- A Happy Tow Pilot
Peter did 15 tows this beautiful Thursday. (30Aug18) - Self Service
Tow pilots must pump their own gas. On this very hot day the tow plane fuel tanks were only partial filled to reduce weight, Nathalie had to fuel every three (3) flights. At least it is not a hand pump like a few years ago. (5Aug18) - Done...Done...and DONE
Shortly after the photo was taken there was a heavy down pour, gliding operations were done for the day. (28Jul18) - New Tost Release
The club's tow plane has a new Tost release...small ring. The brown handle is the release mechanism, pull towards you to open...let go...the release closes.(6May18) - New Tost Release
New piece of kit in the club's inventory. (6May18) - Glider Launch
Here the glider is seen being launched on Rwy 08, the glider lifts off before the tow plane. Photo courtesy Victoria Ward (29Jul17) - Jim Landing the Tow Plane
Jim is seen landing the tow plane, ground was pretty soft so landing in the center of the runway was required today. (3Jul17) - Fill Her Up
Paul Fortier is seen here fueling the tow plane during a busy morning. (3Jun17)