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Mifflin Airport Review
by Bill Elliott •
I apologize for the lateness of this post – I was tied up with repairing my wing wheel, and replacing leaky air tubing on my glider :-(. Anyway, here is my (personal, biased, and more than likely insane) take of the airports/airstrips in the Mifflin contest area. As always, if an airport/airstrip isn’t mentioned, that means…
5/21 last morning at Mifflin
by Bill Elliott •
Super humid and heating up. Looks like another steamy contest day. Tim won the day in Club Class yesterday! Good job Tim. It’s going to be an exciting day.
Monday 5/20
by Bill Elliott •
Day 4 May 16
by Bill Elliott •
Rest day!
by Bill Elliott •
It’s crew’s choice today and we are going to the Belleville auction to buy a cow. High winds aloft out of 255 (the wrong direction) and better forecasts over the next days make this a good point for a break from flying.
Chili dinner
by Bill Elliott •
Cold and cloudy
by Bill Elliott •
Waiting for folks to return. Clouds have covered the area as predicted. It’s cold and windy right now. A few are back having bailed on the task. A few are landed out. Chili dinner tonight. I think those who make it back will definitely need that, plus …
Day 2 at mifflin
by Bill Elliott •
Congrats to Chip Garner and the DuckHawk Team on U. S. 15 Meter Nationals Win!
by Bill Elliott •
The Soaring Café congratulates Chip Garner, the 2012 U. S. 15 Meter Class champion, who bested his countrymen at May’s contest in Mifflin, Pennsylvania. We also congratulate Greg Cole and his team at Windward Performance, for providing the brand new DuckHawk sailplane that Chip flew to victory in Mifflin.