Jay soloing in on 08
John and Gary
John and Gary chat while waiting for the Tow Plane
Waiting for a Launch
In the grid. Photo by Victoria Ward. (29Jul17)
Back Seat View
This is my view from the rear seat...awesome visability with new canopy on the Puchacz. (3Jul17)
Wet Fields
The fields to the north of the airfield look pretty wet, looks like early April. (3Jul17)
Small Ring
Visually checking the ring on the tow rope. (3Jul17)
Pachacz Landing
Gad is seen on final in HGW. (3Jul17)
Puchacz Canopy
What no cracks??? (28Jun17)
New Paint Job
Empennage
Shinny new tail. (28Jun17)
Red Wing Tips
Nice looking wing tips. (28Jun17)
Beautiful
Attractive, pretty, handsome, good-looking, alluring...what adjective best describes the Puchacz. (28Jun17)
New Looking Puchacz
Photo taken on 28 June 2017. (28Jun17)
Spoilers
Spoilers open on a day with lots of lift....ironic. (14Jun17)
Photo Bomb
Steve Lazuk is trying to hog the shot...Ron Hunt is flying the Puchacz from the rear seat. (14Jun17)
Passenger Carrying Check Ride
Ron Hunt is seen flying the Puchacz from the rear seat for his annual passenger carrying check. (14Jun17)
First DI of Puchazc After New Paint Job
Mark ward is seen conducting the first DI of HGW after it's new paint job. (3Jun17)
Positive Control Check
Gord Gregg is seen helping with the positive control check of the Puchacz after it was assembled. (3Jun17)
Puchacz Canopy Hinge
Safety lock wire installed on hinge. (3Jun17)
New Canopy on Puchacz
Mark Ward is installing safety lock wire on the canopy hinges. This very fine soft copper wire secures the hinges but allows the hinges to be released when required. (3Jun17)
Hotel Gulf Whisky
The Puchacz is finally back at Kars field after a long winter in London getting a new paint job. (3Jun17)
Back Seat Check
Back Seat Flying
Carlee Glendening is seen on one of her back seat check flights. (28Aug16)
Take Up Slack
Fiona is giving the Take Up Slack signal as JCZ is about to be launched. (18Aug16)
Thermalling Puchacz
Thermalling with the Puchacz, HGW was on the far side of the thermal. Photo taken from the back seat of 2-33. (1Aug16)
Look Up
12 o'clock up... (1Aug16)
Thermalling With Puchacz
Photo was taken from the backseat of the 2-33, looking up through top window. (1Aug16)
Puchacz Above
We were flying VFR...really. (1Aug16)
Happy Glider Pilot
Thumbs up from David Boots after his first solo flight in the Puchacz. (8Jul16)
Nice Landing
David Boots lands HGW nicely on the main wheel on his first solo landing. (8Jul16)
Landing on Rwy 08
HGW is seen landing on runway 08. (26May16)
Double Tow
Moving gliders to the launch point on Rwy 08. (6May16)
Fall Day at CPL3
A cold grey day at the gliding field, all the leaves are off the trees. Photo taken by GP. (31Oct15)
Last Flight of the 2015 Season
Hotel Gulf Whiskey on final RWY 26 on Halloween. Photo taken by GP. (31Oct15)
Puchacz on Tow
Off into the wild blue yonder. Photo taken by GP. (31Oct15)
Puchacz Launch
Puchacz just lifting off. Photo taken by GP. (31Oct15)
Flying Nephew
Uncle John is seen taking his nephew up for a flight. (12Oct15)
Symmetry
Interesting shapes and patterns...(27Sep15)
Puchacz disassembly swarm
Go 67's
Paul Scherling was going to a 67's game later in the day...they won that day. (19Oct14)
100th Flight
Fiona Chapman and Mom after her 100th flight. Fiona had just been signed off for back flying and passenger carrying in the Puchacz. Mom was her first front seat passenger. (26Jul14)
Gord Gregg On Final
Grand show of flying Gord. (26Jul14)
Puchacz on Final Rwy 26
Puchacz on final with Schweizer 2-33 waiting for next launch. (26Jul14)
Onward and Upward
Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings;
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