Horsham Flying Club 60th Anniversary

This year the Horsham Flying Club, formally the Wimmera Soaring Club is celebrating its 60th Anniversary. The club was formed following a gliding demonstation by members of the Sunraysia Gliding Club and a subsequent public meeting at the Horsham Town Hall in March 1963. As part of the 60th Anniversary celebrations the club is holding a dinner on the 19th of August at Westside Horsham. This is the venue operated by the racing club in Bennett Road. Details about obtaining tickets are in the notice below.

Jack Hart goes through his outlanding decision making

Jack Hart gave those present at briefing this morning an outline of his decision making process for his outlanding on Day 6.

Briefr summary of task details for Day 6

Club Class Task 6, 10 Feb 2022 Task distance: 164.77 km / 392.91 km (271.22 km) Task duration: 3:00:00 Updated: 10/02/2022, 08:48 15m / Std Class Task 6, 10 Feb 2022 Task distance: 172.52 km / 402.86 km (280.45 km) Task duration: 3:00:00 Updated: 10/02/2022, 08:49 Open / 18m Class Task 6, 10 Feb 2022 Task distance: 187.44 km / 412.71 km (292.87 km) Task duration: 2:45:00 Updated: 10/02/2022, 08:50

Winners Day 2 Horsham Week

Our winners for Day 2
Ryan Driscoll - Open/18m Class
Jack Hart - Std/15m Class
Steve Jinks - Club Class

Day 3 Winners

Our winners from Day 3
Ryan Driscoll - Open/18m
Gordon Trollip - Std/15m
Steve Jinks - Club

Day 4 task for Open / 18m Class

Standard / 15m Class Task for Day 4

Club Class task for Day 4 at Horsham Week

Briefing for Comps Director

Selwyn is asking all the right questions of his task setter, weather expert, while the Safety Officer listens in. It really is a good group dynamic. So today, from the view from the cheap seats is looking pretty good.

Task Setting, Safety and Weather Analysis Team hard at work

It’s Horsham Week Day 4 and the task setting team is ‘plotting’ the tasks for today. Yesterday was a bit tougher for some pilots, so emphasis should be placed on plotting.

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