Free Flying on The South Downs
Flight
| Flight details | |||||||||||||
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| Title: | Caburn Tiny Triangle | ||||||||||||
| Site: | Mount Caburn | ||||||||||||
| Pilot: | John Porter | ||||||||||||
| Date of flight: | 16th May 2013 | ||||||||||||
| Wing type: | Paraglider | ||||||||||||
| Flight details: | Plenty of lift nearly everywhere. Ventured a bit forward of the hill then, after many seemed to go XC, hit a lot of sink and landed. Got to cloudbase two or three times which was just above 1900 feet ASL. Contrary to the log I didn't actually get to 8000 feet. |
| Cross-country league entry | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Flight type: | FAI Triangle | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Takeoff: | 50.860875,0.050875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| To: | 50.851167,0.032333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| To: | 50.870792,0.034417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| To: | 50.857708,0.058542 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finish at: | 50.857458,0.057667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Landing place: | Caburn landing field | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Witness: | GPS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 5.88 km | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Score | 11.76 km | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| GPS evidence from: | John Porter Caburn Tiny Triangle 2013-05-16_09-17.kml |
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