Latest news June 3, 2006 ''Evening shift '' 21.20 The day is over and though some pilots might have a bit of a sad feeling ,that it was not a flying day, everybody looks relaxed, walks around and is ready to go for it tomorrow.
The SG 38 was still flying till 9 pm. and the ASH 25 just landed after some joy flights.
The restaurant here is good and the people running it , very friendly and helpfull.Today it was even possible to sit outside. We have n't done that by now.
If you want to follow the competition "live" you can do so .With Silent Wings Viewer it is possible to follow up to 24 gliders. Every day another class will carry a few vPos trackers and you can follow those gliders 30 minutes after they have started.
You can find this Norwegian software on www.silentwings.no
You have to register first but instructions how to do so are easy to follow.You can register at www.vpos.no
With the correct computer software you can even see it 3 D.
22.00 Just looking at a great red looking sunset. Only ONE disturbence: Lots of mosquito's. They really attack.
Briefing tomorrow at 10 for the FIRST COMPETITION DAY. Ritz>