Never know what you might see on Destination YFT..!
Home made aircraft on the entrance to a property on the trip.. features turbine wind prop hub..dual cockpit wrought iron sheeting with headlights..!
Sunday morning. There was a little rain there and bad clouds were rotated. Czech guys huried to air and they want to fly home early. This one got a wind...
We landed at Milford with the winds 18 knots, gusting to 23.&nbs...miles to the north was a huge windmill farm, all of them spining...elf -- avoid airports next to windmill farms.
Ibex Hard P...en on landing at Ibex in high winds anyway, so we landed here. &...o tie down my trike in strong winds...
We got up 2hrs before sunrise. The wind was still blowing, 8kts at Milford, out of the south. We talked to a helicopter pilot yesterday. It is always blowing here. We took off, did a touch and go and headed north for Ibex.
Just as we got there the winds were picking up (you can see we're tied at 4 points) and clouds developing in these Sierra Foothills. We landed with a tail wind...