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Wind sock was going crazy after a calm morning of flying....adjustments to the approach to land safely.
nice video jebb i just love turning off the motor with that big falcon tandem wing and listen to the wind in the sails- It was thermal day with dusty cross wind. Then Branko, Adriana, my wife Jana and me went to restaurant somthing to eat and one beer. We flew with Branko about one hour later.
- The day was overcast and unsettled. The late afternoon brought on smooth air little wind and a breaking up of the cloud cover. What better time for some formation flying around the clouds
- I wanted to fly with my father visit our friends to another airport. Spring thermal is strong, I know it plus a little wind. But what awaited us there at 3:00pm was unexpected... I was completely sweaty... We were sitting for a nonalcoholic beer and flew again two hours later.
- First flight this day was crazy. I didnt know where North is... Very gusty wind over 100m+thermal. I could to serve a goooood mixed drinks... Ufortunately I havent a camera on boaerd. next flights about 2 hours later, was quite beautiful.
- The wind was rough, I flew for about 45 mins or so and got tired of fighting with the wing and decided to land, I didn't like my first landing approach so decided to go around, turns out the second landing attempt was not that great either. In extreme scenarios, a trike could flip.
- ...as a demo for an airshow. He demonstrated matching his airspeed to the wind speed and hovering (low with...rward drag (kinda like trike wheels) and settle the hang glider into the wind- he did not raise his landin...
- For those of you that are not "Headbangers" like me, here is the same hang gliding video without the music. Only the wind and my vario telling me I am climbing! Notice the spot landi...
- ...m the valley floor. So, the weather (especially winds aloft) has to be perfect. I...flight should be in early morning since surface winds pick up around 10 AM. I took...ed climbing to through 11,000 MSL and the north winds started diminishing. I flew...