Showing posts with label Tiger Moth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tiger Moth. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

HFC 60th Anniversary Video Series Part 10 - A place for WSC & HFC to call home.

As part of the 60th Anniversary of the Horsham Flying Club, originally formed as the Wimmera Soaring Club in 1963 we are releasing a series of videos on the history of the club. Part 10 - A place for WSC & HFC to call home. Every gliding club needs a place to call home. Over the 60 years that the Horsham Flying Club has been in existence, first as the Wimmera Soaring Club and now as the Horsham Flying Club we have had six different operational sites. This video in our anniversary series looks at the different place the club has called home.




Tuesday, July 18, 2023

HFC 60th Anniversary Video Series Part 6 - Max Hedt on early operations of the WSC

As part of the 60th Anniversary of the Horsham Flying Club, originally formed as the Wimmera Soaring Club in 1963 we are releasing a series of videos on the history of the club. Part 6 - Max Hedt talks about early operations of the WSC

Another of our 60th Anniversary videos. This time an interview with founding member, Max Hedt. Thursday 20 July 2023 is 60 years on from when the the Wimmera Soaring Club made the first flight of their T31b glider from Nhill Aerodrome to Horsham with an outlanding at Dimboola on the way. In this 2013 interview Max Hedt talks about the early weeks of flying operations alongside Curran Road at Horsham. The interview was filmed outside and is subject to wind noise and the sound of passing cars.



HFC 60th Anniversary Video Series Part 4 - The Tiger Moth

As part of the 60th Anniversary of the Horsham Flying Club, originally formed as the Wimmera Soaring Club in 1963 we are releasing a series of videos on the history of the club. Part 4 - The club's tug the De Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth, VH-WAL

Another short video in our 60th Anniversary Series. This time we are looking at the club's first glider tug, a De Havilland Tiger Moth and the unusual way it came to the then Wimmera Soaring Club