Tag Archive for Frank Paynter

Interview with Frank Paynter (TA) [Video]

If you’re a regular visitor to the Café, participate in Condor virtual contests, read Soaring magazine, or fly in U.S. competitions, you surely recognize the subject of this interview. Frank owns a Ventus 2bx and is one of the most active competition pilots in the U.S. Frank is also an accomplished user of the Condor…

Ionia (Region 6 North) Contest Wrapup

I’m writing this from the Bob’s Big Boy, right across the  street from the Ionia airport.  The day has been cancelled, and the betting is that Friday and Saturday will be no-fly days as well, leaving us with a 2-day contest and the loss of an experienced, safe glider pilot on Day 1. I have…