Light Aircraft Association

Three fighter replicas fly DDAY anniversary, Normandy to remember the veterans I hope any builders of Fighter replicas or anything g will take encouragement from this: http://youtu.be/lIrRMiLbmxs Please forward this link to your friends to promote awareness of what happened in June 1944. Maybe some ...

After Russ Light's prototype, mine was the first to fly in the UK. I have to say this aircraft was a delight to build, fly and own.

Ben

If any one would be interested to attend a Fly-in primarily for LAA type warbirds, of any description, on the weekend of 16/17 June, please email me for details. Location Wye Valley, Herefordshire. Barbecue and refreshments will be available at this most unusual location. Once we have an idea who mi...

We are some way onto testing and the numbers are a bit elusive due to never seeming to have the day calm enough for the really interesting ones. It might happen today! But generally we have 1500ft/ min climb (possibly more) , cruise anywhere between 'super slow/economy cruise' at 135mph / 23" and 40...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0vtvxwX ... XrWcUeCANX


some nice air to air stuff of flight testing

Ben

bencmaster has shared a video with you on YouTube: This MAGNUM OPUS, will take 15 minutes of your day to watch. But it shows 2 years of my life building G-TSIM in Herefordshire If it doesn't interest you, don't worry. If it does, please watch it and kindly rate it and make a comment where it says 'C...

Hello I am going through the process with my almost complete T51 Mustang. This is a heavier built beast than the 912 version and has the 180hp Suzuki V6. The LAA seem to be right there on this, for which I am extreemly grateful. It's obviously a gamble as there are plenty of potential hurdles. I'd b...

And that's a Yes from me

great rally

G-BZOB

Now thats a tribute!

Made to get over the bother of refuelling high wing aircraft from jerry cans. This system consists of a 'FillRite' 12 volt pump specially made to pump Mogas or Avgas. Atex approved .Fills Up to 57Lt/min This pump sits on top of a 48 gallon drum. The hose is several metres long. There is a simple ear...

Its not difficult to see why business is slow around here.

Anyway, if any interesting STOL types want a day out and a cup of tea at an interesting strip, in an interesting place...email by all means:

[email protected]

Ben Chester-Master

Mishek wrote:do you consider a PA28/140 to be STOL?

No. Fraid not, I was thinking Austers, Wilgas, Cubs, Luscombes perhaps a Lysander or two (cloud cuckoo land I know)....but you never know who's lyrking out there.

Basically you'd have to be able to land backwards in a strong wind

Herefordshire

Does anyone think there would be any interest in a specific STOL fly in/meet?

I'm suggesting 'STOL specific' to avoid any bold non STOl'ers having a go!

For those amongst you who might like to see a bit more of the Slepcev Storch, here is my Youtube offering

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0CQPdKim78


I hope you enjoy it

Ben