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by Skinner
Fri Jan 31, 2014 3:02 pm
Forum: Airfields, Destinations and Contacts
Topic: VaalDam Airfield?
Replies: 19
Views: 16096

Re: VaalDam Airfield?

Went looking for the strip last weekend and found it vhpy The surface however looked a bit muddy with all the rain we had so I did not land. Its half way between Deneysville and Oranjeville, :wink: From Google it seems to be about 900m long. Unfortunately no one flying from there that day so i could...
by Skinner
Fri Jan 17, 2014 10:10 am
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Kroon Brekkie fly in 18 January
Replies: 44
Views: 6530

Re: Kroon Brekkie fly in 18 January

How far is the powerlines from the apron of 29?
by Skinner
Thu Jan 16, 2014 8:57 am
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Kroon Brekkie fly in 18 January
Replies: 44
Views: 6530

Re: Kroon Brekkie fly in 18 January

Trying to get a few guys from Klip/Circus to join and might see you on Saturday morning :wink:
by Skinner
Wed Jan 08, 2014 3:20 pm
Forum: Airfields, Destinations and Contacts
Topic: VaalDam Airfield?
Replies: 19
Views: 16096

VaalDam Airfield?

Does anyone know about another airfield at the Vaaldam except the Leeukop and Oranjeville strips? I flew in the Deneysville/Oranjeville area recently and on two occasions heard guys at what sounded like "Peninsula or Valencia" Airfield close to Deneysville. They invited me for coffee but I was a bit...
by Skinner
Wed Nov 07, 2012 1:25 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Aircraft Builder/Mechanic Wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 734

Re: Aircraft Builder/Mechanic Wanted

:wink: Thanks Byron, I'll give Jay a call.
by Skinner
Wed Nov 07, 2012 9:23 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Aircraft Builder/Mechanic Wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 734

Aircraft Builder/Mechanic Wanted

I recently purchesed a Super Coala, JP Cruizer and have spend the past 2 months checking and fixing everyting that I could pick-up. Most of it was cosmetic. I recently moved the plane to the airfield and rigged the wings. I had an AP check it out and he found another few items that require attention...
by Skinner
Fri May 06, 2011 9:42 pm
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Henley Aeromodelers Airshow - 7 May 2011
Replies: 17
Views: 2594

Re: Henley Aeromodelers Airshow - 7 May 2011

300m teer met run-off, 8-10m breed, 01R, 19L, oos wes runway het kraglyne op approach van weste kant, gebruik noord suid runway, skoon na noorde, kraglyne 700m na suide.
Groete.
by Skinner
Fri May 06, 2011 9:12 pm
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Henley Aeromodelers Airshow - 7 May 2011
Replies: 17
Views: 2594

Re: Henley Aeromodelers Airshow - 7 May 2011

Great to see all of you guys excited about the Airshow, all systems go and we're looking forward to a great day vhpy I've arranged for food stalls to be open from 7am, you can get your coffee and brekkie buns :wink: We again have complimentary "Henley Airshow" badges for all pilots flying inn :) Mad...
by Skinner
Wed Nov 17, 2010 10:20 am
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Henley Air Circus - 06&07Nov10
Replies: 7
Views: 2548

Re: Henley Air Circus - 06&07Nov10

Some More! The ultimate flymow http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk102/Skinm/P11909951.jpg Michiel's Sling http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk102/Skinm/Sling.jpg Snoopy http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk102/Skinm/Snoopy.jpg http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk102/Skinm/FlyingMachines.jpg http...
by Skinner
Wed Nov 17, 2010 9:24 am
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Henley Air Circus - 06&07Nov10
Replies: 7
Views: 2548

Re: Henley Air Circus - 06&07Nov10

Hi Madman, glad you enjoyed flying in, was great to have you guys there, I'll try to post a couple of pics :wink:

Here's one for now vhpy

Circus Clown
Image
by Skinner
Tue Oct 19, 2010 11:41 am
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Henley Air Circus - 06&07Nov10
Replies: 7
Views: 2548

Henley Air Circus - 06&07Nov10

Join us for a fun filled weekend where you'll have the opportunity to see weird and wonderful flying machines in action - flying racing cars, lawn mowers, stop signs, snoopy, tanks, "liewe heksie", superman and many more. The kids will love the displays, jumping castle & clowns entertaining them dur...
by Skinner
Fri Aug 20, 2010 9:31 am
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Springs Breakfast 21st of August 2010
Replies: 7
Views: 1542

Re: Springs Breakfast 21st of August 2010

WX permitting, Skinner and one pax will fly in from Klip, expecting quite a few from Circus to also join :wink:
I'll also try to convince the Vereeniging crowd.

Looking forward to the brekkie vhpy Thanks for the invite.
(^^)
Mike.
by Skinner
Mon May 10, 2010 1:11 pm
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Henley "Airshow 2010" 08 May
Replies: 20
Views: 4216

Re: Henley "Airshow 2010" 08 May

A Big thanks to everyone who joined us for Henley's Airshow 2010, hope you all enjoyed :wink: . A special thanks to all the pilots who flew in vhpy
See you all again at the November event :wink:
by Skinner
Thu May 06, 2010 4:05 pm
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Henley "Airshow 2010" 08 May
Replies: 20
Views: 4216

Re: Henley "Airshow 2010" 08 May

Have to call immediately after take off, that must be 5nm out
:lol: Ye, that rule probably more applicable to the other stuff we're expecting :wink:
For trikes you can call when you have the field visible :) Unless you're in a GT :o
See you Saturday :!:
by Skinner
Thu May 06, 2010 1:06 pm
Forum: Flying events
Topic: Henley "Airshow 2010" 08 May
Replies: 20
Views: 4216

Re: Henley "Airshow 2010" 08 May

Circuit to the east of the main runway - 01R/19L, join to the west, I'll be on the ground radio :wink:

Looking forward to see CRC from the ground for a change vhpy
(^^)
Mike.