Fly-ins, shared ride-alongs and other trips.
Backseat to Dunkeswell
Benet's NavEx Pembrey-Devon
In which I get to ride as passenger on someone else's navigation
practice and enjoy some 'real' flying.
Dawn 'till Dusk (and then some)
Flyer Forum Student Fly-In. Old Buckenham
In which I go I go 170odd miles by train in order to go about the same by
plane, meet lots of people with strange names and encounter the Biggest Burger
Known to Aviation.
Day Tripper
Flyer Forum Fly-In. Bembridge
In which I take a longer walk for a longer flight to a pleasant seaside pub
and some interesting weather.
The Other End of the Ether
Flyer/UKGA visit to Cardiff LARS/ATC
In which I visit the people who talk to aeroplanes.
Thinking About Safey
CAA Safety Evening, Swansea
In which I learn some valuable 'how not to get yourself killed tips'.
Flyer Forum Wolf's Lair & Berlin
In which I spend Mayday bank holiday fitting across the continent and back.
31 Students and Spitfires
In which I try my hand at navigation to join very many other students and
pilot to eat lots and look at pretty aeroplanes. And in which I discover what
the scenery looks like upside down.
Day
Out at the AAIB with UKGA
(Offsite Link)
Out to the Countryside
In which I get another ride in a lovely aeroplane to a lovely airfield courtesy
of a Flyer Forum Student FlyIn.
Frozen Forumites
In which I attend another "Take a Student Flying" fly-in with the
usual suspects from the Flyer Magazine Forum, and am impressed by the detours
people will make to fetch a Leia!
58 Window Shopping
In which I get another go in a pretty aeroplane, look at lots of other pretty
aeroplanes and chat with assorted pre--erm--personable pilots!