| Most viewed - Chilliwack Fly-In Best of the Best May 2007 |
32 viewsLuke builds even smaller planes...ready for take off with his miniature scale Gypsy Moth.
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30 viewsSaturday morning at the pond...Ivan prepping his Short Sealand.
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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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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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27 viewsFrank Jaerschky with his Twin Otter scratch built from Model Airplane News plans. Designer - Anton Eisele. It's a beauty.
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27 viewsHere's an eerie image captured by Sam of Dan's Sealand going in...
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27 viewsIvan's first flight of the day, making a beautiful pass down the flight line.
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27 viewsThe Float Fly gang - what a great looking group.
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26 viewsSolent, Solent, Solent...
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25 viewsLuke also builds small planes...here he is prepping his Pietenpol Aircamper for its first flight.
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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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25 viewsThis thing looks so real.
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25 viewsDan's Grumman Goose just before taxiing out.
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24 viewsDan Idorn built this Short Sealand from Ivan Pettigrew plans.
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24 viewsRoll Call! Everyone fall in.
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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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23 viewsIvan's Short Sealant 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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23 viewsBeverly with Ivan Pettigrew's Short Solent - on the other side of the lens.
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23 viewsAs Luke said..."it's like a wedding." Congratulations!
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22 viewsGlen, from Lake Louise, Alberta, after the re-maiden flight.
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22 viewsIvan getting is Short Solent (100" wing span) ready in preflight.
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21 viewsHere's a close up of the details. Check out the panel lines. If you look very closely, you can see all of the "rivets." From what we understand, he went through 5 pens to apply the.
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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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21 viewsSam getting Barney the Bush Pilot ready for his first flight.
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20 viewsAfter spending several hours in the Peden M*A*S*H unit, and a couple of stripped servos later, she was as good as new.
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20 viewsAnother pic of Luke's Aircamper.
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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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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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19 viewsSafely on the ground...back on standby.
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19 viewsAlan's Ultra 25 Stick - another excellent performer.
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