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by jj le roux
Thu Aug 16, 2012 8:24 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Tips and tricks!?
Replies: 20
Views: 5666

Re: Tips and tricks!?

Would you care to share a bit more specific detail about that Vertical Tango?
by jj le roux
Sat Aug 11, 2012 9:14 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Tips and tricks!?
Replies: 20
Views: 5666

Re: Tips and tricks!?

Well thank you guys so much. Every bit certainly helps. Jean I do the circuit thing often even if it is just to touch up on the your landings. If I haven't flown for a bit the first thing I'll do is to do a couple of touch and go's with a low level exercise or two thrown in. Only after the initial i...
by jj le roux
Sat Aug 04, 2012 1:01 pm
Forum: Training Talk
Topic: Go / no go - how to calculate obstacle clearance
Replies: 20
Views: 5845

Re: Go / no go - how to calculate obstacle clearance

Thank you this is a very useful thread. Gives one a lot to think about. Would be great to see more of this type of thing doing the rounds.
by jj le roux
Fri Aug 03, 2012 2:54 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Tips and tricks!?
Replies: 20
Views: 5666

Re: Tips and tricks!?

Thank you Braam. I understand where you coming from and do a fair amount of these exercises but maybe not often enough. Tricks was certainly not aimed at how to fly upside down but more as a matter of speaking. I would imagine just like driving a car or riding a bike you develop a skills set of your...
by jj le roux
Fri Aug 03, 2012 10:22 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Tips and tricks!?
Replies: 20
Views: 5666

Tips and tricks!?

So you've been around the block a few times and have all the hours to proof it as a gyro pilot and there is a couple of favourite manouvres, tips or tricks that you dying to share with the newby's. Something that'll improve and make the next flight one with a difference. What would that be?
by jj le roux
Sun Jul 29, 2012 9:07 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: WESTERN CAPES NEW LADY GYRO PILOT
Replies: 4
Views: 1582

Re: WESTERN CAPES NEW LADY GYRO PILOT

Dit is uistekend Lana welgedaan.
by jj le roux
Mon Jun 18, 2012 7:49 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Need "velcro" please
Replies: 14
Views: 1369

Re: Need "velcro" please

The stuff you referring to is dual lock.
by jj le roux
Mon Jun 18, 2012 10:59 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Aware GPS
Replies: 1
Views: 685

Aware GPS

Anybody ever used the AWARE GPS. What are your thoughts and experience?
by jj le roux
Mon Jun 18, 2012 10:48 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro flip for my son
Replies: 9
Views: 2203

Re: Gyro flip for my son

Where are you based? I can maybe help.
by jj le roux
Sun Jun 17, 2012 9:47 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Another Proud Gyronaut in the Western Cape
Replies: 144
Views: 33330

Re: Another Proud Gyronaut in the Western Cape

Congrats and well done!!
by jj le roux
Tue May 29, 2012 4:04 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Another Proud Gyronaut in the Western Cape
Replies: 144
Views: 33330

Re: Another Proud Gyronaut in the Western Cape

Baie geluk Christine. Here is to many trouble free flying fun and hours.
by jj le roux
Mon May 14, 2012 4:18 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro License
Replies: 10
Views: 2313

Re: Gyro License

Cheers!
by jj le roux
Mon May 14, 2012 3:03 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro License
Replies: 10
Views: 2313

Gyro License

Took me long enough but I finally did it. I am officially a gyro pilot!! Thank you Louis for being a super instructor. I know at times you were close to giving up but hey we did it, I did it!!
by jj le roux
Thu Mar 22, 2012 1:52 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: WESTERN CAPE GYRO LADY SOLO
Replies: 18
Views: 4768

Re: WESTERN CAPE GYRO LADY SOLO

Absoluut fantasties! Welgedaan!! Ek geniet dit altyd om te vlieg na jou wat alles in die vliegtuig is so mooi netjies. Tipies vrou alles altyd op sy plek :-)
by jj le roux
Mon Jan 23, 2012 6:06 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Table Bay Sunset Flight
Replies: 15
Views: 2860

Re: Table Bay Sunset Flight

Really nice pictures!