Chilliwack Fly-In Best of the Best May 2007 |
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32 viewsLuke builds even smaller planes...ready for take off with his miniature scale Gypsy Moth.
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28 viewsLOOK CLOSELY...not only does he have moths, but check out the mosquito on his wrist. Luke hand launching his Moth.
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20 viewsAlan K., from the Hoods Up Flyers in Burnaby, flying his first quarter scale project - a GWS Slowstik.
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19 viewsAlan's Ultra 25 Stick - another excellent performer.
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30 viewsSaturday morning at the pond...Ivan prepping his Short Sealand.
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24 viewsDan Idorn built this Short Sealand from Ivan Pettigrew plans.
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23 viewsPoor Dan was plagued with major glitches on takeoff. After a few seconds of fighting to keep it in the air, it went in behind the grassy knoll. Amazingly enough, it came out practically unscathed.
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27 viewsHere's an eerie image captured by Sam of Dan's Sealand going in...
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25 viewsCouldn't remember these fellows names. Here they are prepping their Twin Otter for it's first flight.
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22 viewsIvan's Short Sealant throttling up for take off.
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20 viewsHal Norrish's shark partol sitting on the beach. It did a great job as we never did see any sharks.
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17 viewsHere's a blast from the past. One of Team Tracon's kids we gave up for adoption last year. ColinB from Victoria is the new proud parent.
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17 viewsLeif placing is GWS Tigermoth 400 in the water in pre-flight.
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14 viewsLeif's Tigermoth throttling up for take off.
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23 viewsRick Bell, from nearby Abbotsford, readying his Short Solent, another past plane from Ivan's fleet. It's still a beautiful flyer.
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13 viewsColinB taxiing out, braving the blustery winds.
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21 viewsTwin Otter making a nice flyby. I do recall seeing running lights and stobes on the wingtips.
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21 viewsAnother Tigermoth 400, not sure of the owner.
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28 viewsRick, Brad, Ivan, Geoff, Al and Sarah trying to figure out where Luke went??? From all of the stress prepping for his maiden flight, he was probably in the bushes taking care of business. LOL
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21 viewsSam getting Barney the Bush Pilot ready for his first flight.
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17 viewsHere's Barney taking one last look up the beach before he climbs into Cubby. He can't believe Sam's going to make him fly in this weather.
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22 viewsIvan getting is Short Solent (100" wing span) ready in preflight.
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27 viewsIvan's first flight of the day, making a beautiful pass down the flight line.
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15 viewsLeif's GWS Tigermoth 400 just lifting off into strong head winds.
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15 viewsBarney and Cubby making a close pass down the flight line.
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16 viewsRick Bell's E-flite 25 Cub venturing out into the big waves.
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15 viewsTwin Otter heading back out to look for the downed pilot from a Grumman Goose reported to have flipped over on take off.
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13 viewsStill looking for the pilot.
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14 viewsRick's Cub makes it through the big waves for a successful take off.
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24 viewsRoll Call! Everyone fall in.
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26 viewsSolent, Solent, Solent...
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27 viewsThe Float Fly gang - what a great looking group.
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