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Forum: Private Flying

26th Sep 2014, 23:02

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Is farm strip flying good for you ?

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

Nothing beats a face to face request. There was a...

Nothing beats a face to face request. There was a strip in deepest Cheshire, not far from here, that AFAIK hadn't been used in a long time, and the farmer had a bit of as reputation as 'an awkward...

Forum: Private Flying

26th Sep 2014, 09:47

Replies: 31

Is farm strip flying good for you ?

Views: 6,313

Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

Model flying fields - ah yes, I once took the Yak...

Model flying fields - ah yes, I once took the Yak 52 to one of those (by arrangement). Didn't land, but I gave them a memorable visit!

That reminds me how strips can be useful 'bolt holes'....

Forum: Private Flying

25th Sep 2014, 10:06

Replies: 31

Is farm strip flying good for you ?

Views: 6,313

Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

Very true! I used to love strip flying in the...

Very true! I used to love strip flying in the Chippy - flying around the trees and farms houses on the approach (which is sometimes curved for noise abatement), assessing wind, gradient, and surface,...

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