| Outings in 2009
- All flights from and to our home base |
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| Always the optimist, and assuming we can make lots of
flights in 2009 |
| 1 January |
Popham New Year fly in. Grey day and not too
many planes turned up for flyn. We obtained permission and performed a
nice low pass as we flew home |
| 15 February |
VAC Valentine Turweston cancelled so flew to
Henstridge |
| 21 March |
Flew to Bembridge. Visibility around island
rather poor, we walked down to harbour for lunch |
| 26 April |
Local flight then onto White Waltham for lunch |
| 9 May |
G-VFWE flyin weekend at Kemble |
| 23 May |
Turweston and the onto a flyin at Leicester
for lunch |
| 28 June |
First running-in flight following a top end overhaul during
the annual. We flew around for a while and then landed at Popham |
| 5 July |
Local flight and then into Popham for lunch |
| 25 July |
Landed at Henstridge. Then tried to fly to
Dunkeswell but weather unsuitable, rain and low cloud and flew to Popham |
| 2 August |
Local flight |
| 14 August |
Flew to White Waltham for lunch with friends |
| 5 September |
Local flight with friend. Attempted to get to
Henstridge but turned back at Shaftesbury due to bad weather |
| 13 September |
Landed at Henstridge for coffee and then onto
Watchford Farm for a Devon Strut fly in.
Enjoyed a wonderful Devon spread for lunch. Our friend who normally
flies the Tiger Moth from White Waltham came with us |
| 27 September |
Flew to Bembridge. Walked down to harbour for
lunch and then along the beach to lifeboat station and back to airfield to
fly home |
| 10 October |
VAC flyin to Sackville Farm
for the usual excellent BBQ |
| 18 October |
Flew to White Waltham for lunch with friends, John
and Sue. Paul with the Bulldog also joined us for lunch |
| 19 October |
Biennual local flight |
| 7 November |
Flew to Popham after lovely flight along the South
coast and up following the River Arun past Arundel castle |
