Congratulations Rob!

 Congratulations to Rob (above) who flew his first solo in the EuroFox today - fantastic!!

 Tom (above) is continuing instruction in the Nose Wheel.

 Jade (above) from Scotland had a terrific first soaring flight with Rolf in UIZ.

 Tyra, James and Alex enjoyed a weekend of gliding with Tim in UIZ.

Tim & Laurel (above) about to head home last weekend.

Lovely Autumn weather!

 Tom (above) starting out on his path to pilot certificate.

 Michael, Chris and Eddie (above) in deep discussion about electronic variometers.

 Michael (above) taking the weight off the tail.

 Dean and Josh (above) took time out from golf to try a bit of soaring.

 Marg (above) loved her air experience flight so much she has booked in again!

Terry (above) starting his score for this years OLC after being declared the Australian winner for last season - fantastic effort!

Temperature at 1500hrs 22degrees with cloud base 4500 feet.

Congratulations!

 Congratulations to Etienne (above) on achieving his RA-Aus pilot certificate - fantastic!!!!

 Etienne also achieved his cross country endorsement - terrific!!!

 Etienne has headed back to Thailand early this morning - looking forward to your next flying holiday in Toc Etienne.

 Congratulations also to Chris (above) and Brian (below) who both achieved their tail wheel endorsements.

Farewell Bill

Sadly, last Tuesday Bill Riley was farewelled with a service at the Tocumwal Bowls Club celebrating his wonderful life. Bill, founder of gliding in Tocumwal was a remarkable man with many outstanding achievements to his name. Bill will be fondly remembered by many.

 Vintage glider museum members, Alan, Bruce, Jim, Graham and David attended Bills service. In past years Bill had donated many aircraft to the museum.

 

 Etienne (above) about to do some circuits in HDK.

 Welcome to Michael and Vasant (above) who are here for a few days of gliding.

 Always time for a cuppa!!

 Lovely to see Greg and Ann (above) visiting for a few days.

Etienne (above) enjoyed cross country instruction with Terry in the Janus C-Turbo.

Welcome back!

  Etienne (above) has travelled from Thailand to Tocumwal for gliding and instruction in the EuroFox once again. A warm welcome back Etienne!

 Mark (above) has enjoyed a taste of tail dragger flying.

 Rod (above) had a terrific gliding experience with Rolf in the Astir.

 A chip off the old block - Cieren (above) is enjoying instruction in the EuroFox nose wheel.

 Steve (above) called in on his travels for a first time soaring flight in UIZ.

Brian (above) from Alice Springs is here for a week or so of tail dragger instruction with Eddie.

Happy Easter!

 Anupa pictured above with hubby Ritish experienced gliding for the first time over the Easter break.

 Steve (above) had a big smile after his flight with Eddie in the Twin Astir.

Eddie (above) enjoyed a flight with Graham in the Commanche.

 Hugo (above) was impressed with his gliding experience above the township of Tocumwal.

 Lovely to see Graham, Glenda, Laurel, Tim, Bracey and Marg for the Easter break.

 Dale (above) with hubby took some time out from golf for a flight with Eddie in UIZ.

Mia, Ian and Jock

Easter coming fast!!

Sadly, lifetime pilot and good friend Ray Waller passed away last week. Fond memories of Ray our ours to treasure. A true gentleman who made the world a better place.

 

 Rob (above) has been taking advantage of the good weather riding his motorbike over for instruction in the EuroFox.

 Nicholas (above) with his enthusiastic ground crew had a fantastic first time gliding experience in the twin astir.

Ah the serenity!! Brenda & Brian (above) are all set up for a few weeks camping in the caravan park.

Looks like Easter is coming around fast!!

Mild weather!!

 Golfers, Geoff, Bob and Theo (above) experienced gliding for the first time earlier in the week.

Verdict -Terrific!!

 Great to see Glenda and Graham who called in for the weekend.

 Chris (above) with the lovely Beth completed his biannual flight review.

Tow pilot James (above) has had a busy summer!

Weather a lot milder now with thermals through to about 7000ft.

UE at sunset

 Harry (above) and John & Chris (below) all experienced terrific flights with Eddie in UIZ.

 Rob (above) is continuing instruction with Eddie in the EuroFox nose wheel.

 Kevin & Geoff (above) enjoyed their first glider flights so much that they returned for another soaring experience.

 A great photo of UE at sunset taken by Richard.

 Golf was put on hold when Derek (above) took to the skies in the Twin Astir.

Cumulus (above) forming from the stubble fire.