tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29448132064742386542024-03-13T04:22:33.872-07:00Slope-rebelsSlope Rebels are about people who are passionate about soaringJohann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-55668310556021885102010-09-07T06:26:00.000-07:002010-09-07T06:26:52.158-07:00ZAlly's last dance<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The damage was worse than it looked with the wing fractured in two places</td></tr>
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</tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwsz7M2Cjaa9oGIa18nXfhWU9JVY8Q8WiP-O7_dLFO8iC8CYn84xKE9TOWM-j1dFvTl96Bpo_9EL3_j8w_NPg' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-66547848721300930512010-09-06T07:52:00.000-07:002010-09-06T08:02:26.468-07:00Carbon ZAllyThis is what has been keeping us "busy"<br />
Carbon ZAlly is the product of "Thepasty"'s design and is a flying wing utilising a PW1211 profile section designed by Peter Wicks<br />
We have created a mould for the fuz, and are experimenting with bagged wing lay-ups<br />
Here is a video on Vimeo<br />
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</div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-63404454190212736372010-09-03T04:47:00.000-07:002010-09-03T04:47:11.265-07:00wazabi in a good blowI know we have neglected the site for a while....<br />
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Good flying Sean!<br />
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<a href="http://vimeo.com/14561808">http://vimeo.com/14561808</a>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-62165565446144726612010-06-13T13:36:00.000-07:002010-06-13T13:36:57.000-07:00Wazabi First flight<object width="400" height="300"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=12439121&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" /><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=12439121&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/12439121">WAZABI "Total aerobatic plane" ZAWITCH</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user3346543">Johann Lochner</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-54287452648975173792010-05-24T07:53:00.000-07:002010-05-24T07:55:54.221-07:00Alula: Dream Flight<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br />
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You just have to have one of these in your quiver...<br />
She weighs 168 g AUW and can be side arm launched. (SAL)<br />
Perfect to be flown off a dune in light wind.... and travels well!<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wksMWOkwI/AAAAAAAAAy4/MoFaywljIIY/s1600/Slipper18april11.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; cssfloat: right; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wksMWOkwI/AAAAAAAAAy4/MoFaywljIIY/s400/Slipper18april11.jpg" width="400" wt="true" /></a><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wkjQMQCYI/AAAAAAAAAyw/gfYd8gsPDaw/s1600/Slipper18april13.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wkjQMQCYI/AAAAAAAAAyw/gfYd8gsPDaw/s400/Slipper18april13.jpg" width="400" wt="true" /></a>Daron doing the launch. Flew off beautifully!</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;">Daron's E-Hawk<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wk5ZqKmEI/AAAAAAAAAzI/EoP1hA2V5hM/s1600/Slipper18april05.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wk5ZqKmEI/AAAAAAAAAzI/EoP1hA2V5hM/s400/Slipper18april05.jpg" width="400" wt="true" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;">Johann launching the Toko<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wlB2t9zGI/AAAAAAAAAzQ/x613g-oDecM/s1600/Slipper18april14.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wlB2t9zGI/AAAAAAAAAzQ/x613g-oDecM/s400/Slipper18april14.jpg" width="400" wt="true" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wkXL3rjhI/AAAAAAAAAyo/zl929K-zDqw/s1600/Slipper18april01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S8wkXL3rjhI/AAAAAAAAAyo/zl929K-zDqw/s400/Slipper18april01.jpg" width="400" wt="true" /></a>The "quiver"</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-10005213468717914942010-03-28T16:15:00.000-07:002010-03-28T17:04:42.371-07:00Team Monkey: Flying the Swinger 48So, it all came together on Saturday.....<br />
We had seven Swinger 48's up and had a ball!!!!<br />
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<a href="http://vimeo.com/10504889">Team Swinger: South Africa</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user3346543">Johann Lochner</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com/">Vimeo</a>.<br />
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Our thanks to Team Monkey UK for the design and support.<br />
Camera work done by Brad and Alain....<br />
And to Vic for his patience,dedication and skill in supporting the Rebels when they don't know what they are doing....<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_V7PGB-EI/AAAAAAAAAwQ/S1oY1crJPSs/s1600/swinger1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_V7PGB-EI/AAAAAAAAAwQ/S1oY1crJPSs/s400/swinger1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Morne, Vic, Markus, Sean, Johann & Daron.... Donald was a bit late and missed the group photo, but his plane made it!!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_Wwp0kUeI/AAAAAAAAAwY/6cdbBmEoB-Y/s1600/swinger14.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_Wwp0kUeI/AAAAAAAAAwY/6cdbBmEoB-Y/s400/swinger14.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Markus's Swinger</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_YY8sMQGI/AAAAAAAAAwo/I44yY36A8GI/s1600/swinger27.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_YY8sMQGI/AAAAAAAAAwo/I44yY36A8GI/s400/swinger27.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Vic about to launch...<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_aFpv5bdI/AAAAAAAAAww/2mNUu3EOGRY/s1600/swinger29.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_aFpv5bdI/AAAAAAAAAww/2mNUu3EOGRY/s400/swinger29.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Donald doing his thing!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_bxSXAQwI/AAAAAAAAAxA/WPCe3ibiy9w/s1600/swinger41.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_bxSXAQwI/AAAAAAAAAxA/WPCe3ibiy9w/s400/swinger41.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sean's Swinger in it's day-glo colour scheme</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_cclW4aeI/AAAAAAAAAxI/ywl5-CumBbg/s1600/swinger42.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_cclW4aeI/AAAAAAAAAxI/ywl5-CumBbg/s400/swinger42.jpg" width="400" /></a><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_fOjJgOnI/AAAAAAAAAxQ/zJTfufx3_1c/s1600/swinger49.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_fOjJgOnI/AAAAAAAAAxQ/zJTfufx3_1c/s400/swinger49.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Daron's Swinger... He says it flys like a kite!!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_f77DrHsI/AAAAAAAAAxY/DjkgRqKZh5Y/s1600/swinger47.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_f77DrHsI/AAAAAAAAAxY/DjkgRqKZh5Y/s400/swinger47.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Johann's Swinger moving out!!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_g4IEKSPI/AAAAAAAAAxg/VIGAgL9jN0M/s1600/swinger63.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6_g4IEKSPI/AAAAAAAAAxg/VIGAgL9jN0M/s400/swinger63.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Morne's STURDY correx Swinger!!</div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-24751106757158592542010-03-24T11:27:00.000-07:002010-03-25T00:24:32.292-07:00Wasabi: Total Acrobat Build (Part 1)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6sNDDRUr3I/AAAAAAAAAt8/jEGRfJ2OvaU/s1600/wasabi.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="298" nt="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6sNDDRUr3I/AAAAAAAAAt8/jEGRfJ2OvaU/s400/wasabi.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>The Wasabi is a molded slope soared designed for "Total" aerobatics. It is the fruit of the team work between French acrobat master Jérome Bobin, airfoil designer Thierry Platon and Flybiwo. <br />
The Wasabi has powerful but precise roll and camber control as well as an impressive speed range.Wingspan: 1500mm <br />
Wing area: 26dm2 <br />
Aspect ratio: 8,6 <br />
Stab area: 5dm2 <br />
Length: 980mm <br />
Wing section sym 9% <br />
Tail section: sym 7% <br />
Weight: 1100g <br />
Wing loading: 42g / dm2 <br />
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dressed up! <br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6pUibLa1uI/AAAAAAAAAts/X_TBbZ-4oVI/s1600/Wasabi3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" nt="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6pUibLa1uI/AAAAAAAAAts/X_TBbZ-4oVI/s400/Wasabi3.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Vic fitting the built up wing to the plug for a double check!<br />
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Now the work on the mould starts.....Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-91317866950592738532010-03-24T10:41:00.000-07:002010-03-24T10:41:44.725-07:00Waiting for the wind.....<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6pOWyeUW2I/AAAAAAAAAs8/0MlPmvfwIOM/s1600/waiting.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S6pOWyeUW2I/AAAAAAAAAs8/0MlPmvfwIOM/s320/waiting.jpg" /></a>Another day at the slope....</div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-54289106820219778602010-03-22T05:30:00.000-07:002010-03-22T05:33:52.163-07:00Daron's Trojan<object width="400" height="300"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10343561&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" /><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10343561&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/10343561">Daron's Trojan</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user3346543">Johann Lochner</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-4909334768736033022010-03-14T23:32:00.000-07:002010-03-14T23:56:33.945-07:00Vemeo Video: Cranking it UpIn future, I'll post the videos in Vemeo format with a slightly larger screen and will be downloadable!<br />So here is a test.....<br /><object width="400" height="320"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10150649&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" /><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10150649&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="320"></embed></object><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/10150649">Cranking it Up</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user3346543">Johann Lochner</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-20846477369678038462010-03-14T10:21:00.000-07:002010-03-14T12:01:13.706-07:00Cranking it UpOn <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Saturday</span> afternoon we headed for the Rebel playground.... yes the Slipper!<br /><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Maitlands</span>, a <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">nominal</span> distance of 10km as the crow flies had absolutely.....NO WIND!<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eizpvahI/AAAAAAAAAkc/prxU-w78J-E/s1600-h/SL19.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448544707517835794" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eizpvahI/AAAAAAAAAkc/prxU-w78J-E/s400/SL19.jpg" border="0" /></a> We had a ball!!!<br /><br /><span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">Bogey</span> attack....<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eim-F3mI/AAAAAAAAAkU/4qRaWC2qYJw/s1600-h/SL17.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448544704113532514" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eim-F3mI/AAAAAAAAAkU/4qRaWC2qYJw/s400/SL17.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Brad and Daron<br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eiZzBWhI/AAAAAAAAAkM/cXQw0aJwqXc/s1600-h/SL23.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448544700577438226" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eiZzBWhI/AAAAAAAAAkM/cXQw0aJwqXc/s400/SL23.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">Toko</span> doing it's thing! What a pleasure to fly!<br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eiID28KI/AAAAAAAAAkE/TDekAczK8yI/s1600-h/SL22.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448544695816220834" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eiID28KI/AAAAAAAAAkE/TDekAczK8yI/s400/SL22.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eh8usSgI/AAAAAAAAAj8/CtdujqgLhHA/s1600-h/SL20.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448544692774652418" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 232px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50eh8usSgI/AAAAAAAAAj8/CtdujqgLhHA/s400/SL20.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />And we think planes are fast.... This <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">Bogey</span> would not leave us alone.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50dBfCWd1I/AAAAAAAAAj0/P8Zn8AZg8_g/s1600-h/SL21.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448543035536602962" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50dBfCWd1I/AAAAAAAAAj0/P8Zn8AZg8_g/s400/SL21.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Brad's new plane<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50dBI22FMI/AAAAAAAAAjs/BhNO6MkAcZk/s1600-h/SL14.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448543029582763202" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50dBI22FMI/AAAAAAAAAjs/BhNO6MkAcZk/s400/SL14.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Maiden launch!!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50dAu0PksI/AAAAAAAAAjk/xgJCmBiHMtM/s1600-h/SL10.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448543022592529090" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50dAu0PksI/AAAAAAAAAjk/xgJCmBiHMtM/s400/SL10.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />And we have to carry all these planes to the ridge... Keeps us fit!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50dAOOf9JI/AAAAAAAAAjc/IhC_kmEt4L4/s1600-h/SL8.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448543013844284562" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50dAOOf9JI/AAAAAAAAAjc/IhC_kmEt4L4/s400/SL8.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The view makes it all worth it!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50c_2TroBI/AAAAAAAAAjU/UGBJFk7VpMc/s1600-h/SL3.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448543007423569938" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S50c_2TroBI/AAAAAAAAAjU/UGBJFk7VpMc/s400/SL3.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Daron's Jart. Still a wonderful plane to fly and the landings keep you on your toes!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-70971749747814210042010-03-14T01:56:00.000-08:002010-03-14T03:47:12.798-07:00Video: Cranking it Up<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzUhLbBwLJhw48UhhcwE4u47l7vC4jQY-PlCvtQGBt4SMfaSG_1o7DJnkE4VTSy3wvzym4JzTE0TrAC2N--ZQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-54744089421272234012010-03-06T10:43:00.000-08:002010-03-26T05:26:28.155-07:00The Mig 7 Story "Hermanus"We all rushed our Correx MiG seven builds!!! We had Team MiG jackets made! We even competed on selected colour schemes..... and it never happened!<br />
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The 700km odd trip to Hermanus ended up with the weather letting us down badly!!<br />
This video happened later and at best only got 5 up at the same time...<br />
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<a href="http://vimeo.com/10454825">Mixing it up</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user3346543">Johann Lochner</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com/">Vimeo</a>.<br />
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<div>The wind blew in the wrong direction on both days!!<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KjQ8v3QVI/AAAAAAAAAh8/CIkAANkWCgY/s1600-h/DSCF4126.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445594411024466258" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KjQ8v3QVI/AAAAAAAAAh8/CIkAANkWCgY/s400/DSCF4126.JPG" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 300px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
The Team MiG photo does not reflect all the members as.... SOME... Slope Rebels abandoned the slopes and headed home earlier! <br />
<div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KjQuGc6hI/AAAAAAAAAh0/DMDoyOmgSGQ/s1600-h/DSCF3086.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445594407092677138" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KjQuGc6hI/AAAAAAAAAh0/DMDoyOmgSGQ/s400/DSCF3086.JPG" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 300px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
The Wednesday night build group</div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>Alain's MiG.. .Where is it! Why are we still waiting???<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KjQIe3HtI/AAAAAAAAAhs/CGjhpC2b38w/s1600-h/Plane_in_pieces_small.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445594396994510546" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KjQIe3HtI/AAAAAAAAAhs/CGjhpC2b38w/s400/Plane_in_pieces_small.JPG" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 300px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
Mike did a fantastic colour scheme on his plane.<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KmwbVIhWI/AAAAAAAAAjM/IfLLo9_BXcI/s1600-h/6.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445598250344678754" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KmwbVIhWI/AAAAAAAAAjM/IfLLo9_BXcI/s400/6.jpg" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 225px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KkK2v-bGI/AAAAAAAAAic/oKIPg3Ddi9E/s1600-h/DSCF2231.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445595405846735970" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KkK2v-bGI/AAAAAAAAAic/oKIPg3Ddi9E/s400/DSCF2231.JPG" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 300px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
Sean with one of his earlier models. Vic Hoxley was going to pilot it in Hermanus!<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5Kmv2bXNVI/AAAAAAAAAjE/WUDDB2IHCbs/s1600-h/P1050435.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445598240438695250" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5Kmv2bXNVI/AAAAAAAAAjE/WUDDB2IHCbs/s400/P1050435.JPG" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 300px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KmvmFs0nI/AAAAAAAAAi8/PxPJSyTkxug/s1600-h/Sean's+Mig1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445598236052869746" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KmvmFs0nI/AAAAAAAAAi8/PxPJSyTkxug/s400/Sean%27s+Mig1.jpg" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 225px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a> </div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>Shawn Ruth with his </div><div>M O N S T E R </div><div>colour scheme. The rumor is that it needs some fixing..... And he can't even blame Ashley!(His son)</div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>Sean's latest MiG 7 doing it's rounds</div><div></div><div></div><div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>Daron's MiG sporting it's colours </div><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KkKSf1H5I/AAAAAAAAAiM/F0hM0uh7Jhs/s1600-h/Darom's+mig5.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445595396115341202" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KkKSf1H5I/AAAAAAAAAiM/F0hM0uh7Jhs/s400/Darom%27s+mig5.jpg" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 225px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KkLGNsG7I/AAAAAAAAAik/YS5kXs4BdoI/s1600-h/DSCF5513.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445595409997896626" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KkLGNsG7I/AAAAAAAAAik/YS5kXs4BdoI/s400/DSCF5513.JPG" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 300px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a>Morne's MiG surprised us all when it made an appearance... Perhaps the "Stang" never recovered after colliding with the Red Bull MiG?????<br />
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</div><div></div><div></div><div>Gavin with the "repaired Red Bull MiG </div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>Marcus and his lethal looking MiG 7</div></div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-73569078778802252732010-03-06T09:37:00.000-08:002010-03-07T04:12:25.606-08:00Mig 7 "Mixing it up"<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KgHu67bsI/AAAAAAAAAhk/QSz6X9AKE0M/s1600-h/slipper03.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445590954159075010" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KgHu67bsI/AAAAAAAAAhk/QSz6X9AKE0M/s400/slipper03.jpg" border="0" /></a> The Mig 7 Story!<br /><div> Team Mig 7<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KgHfbaDZI/AAAAAAAAAhc/9Xy5ZlXJJco/s1600-h/DSCF3784.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445590950000332178" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S5KgHfbaDZI/AAAAAAAAAhc/9Xy5ZlXJJco/s400/DSCF3784.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><div></div><div><br /><br /> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>M I G 7 VIDEO: MIXING IT UP!!!</div><div><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dymB1NvaoGxfh95fvQA6sf_7ZE4fi0lWgNhZmOAGODT4VYXsh_xFXyWdMM7N6ietiR3L_5gvTaFTzWKZWtg9w' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-43052195089296705602010-02-19T02:27:00.000-08:002010-02-19T02:42:05.995-08:00Flying at Cuyler Manor<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pkojJ1eI/AAAAAAAAAhU/GsbdvqzB90M/s1600-h/DSCF5877.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439901477991208418" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pkojJ1eI/AAAAAAAAAhU/GsbdvqzB90M/s400/DSCF5877.JPG" border="0" /></a> These photos taken on Sunday are courtesy from Sean..... I was "gardening"!!!!<br /><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Vic's electric floater.... Launching on the winch</div><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pkV5N35I/AAAAAAAAAhM/Uy3egkbIaGM/s1600-h/DSCF5913.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439901472983474066" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pkV5N35I/AAAAAAAAAhM/Uy3egkbIaGM/s400/DSCF5913.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pkOJ_ZUI/AAAAAAAAAhE/ZevIaHiqmy4/s1600-h/DSCF5858.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439901470906344770" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pkOJ_ZUI/AAAAAAAAAhE/ZevIaHiqmy4/s400/DSCF5858.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>Dale launching his <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Tokolosh</span>..<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pjzUN_LI/AAAAAAAAAg8/0H_Ef6Xvt1M/s1600-h/DSCF5872.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439901463701486770" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pjzUN_LI/AAAAAAAAAg8/0H_Ef6Xvt1M/s400/DSCF5872.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Dale striding along<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pjiCbjCI/AAAAAAAAAg0/W2u0wy6okJ4/s1600-h/DSCF5887.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439901459063475234" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S35pjiCbjCI/AAAAAAAAAg0/W2u0wy6okJ4/s400/DSCF5887.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div> </div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><br />Vic with another successful launch!Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-7419827449666396982010-02-18T22:14:00.000-08:002010-02-18T22:34:22.006-08:00Behind the scenes<div>The <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Jart</span> story is not over yet! </div><br /><div>Until we have mastered the art off bagging the wings and completing the" glass ship"process, we would not have <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">for filled</span> the goal!</div><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S34tR6HhfOI/AAAAAAAAAgM/Dyk6SIOO6fo/s1600-h/DSCF5491.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439835185591975138" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S34tR6HhfOI/AAAAAAAAAgM/Dyk6SIOO6fo/s400/DSCF5491.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div>The Mylars have been sprayed and cut</div><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S34tSO-CvlI/AAAAAAAAAgU/QUHfVnQco7o/s1600-h/DSCF5490.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439835191189356114" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S34tSO-CvlI/AAAAAAAAAgU/QUHfVnQco7o/s400/DSCF5490.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S34tSr0ANnI/AAAAAAAAAgc/RlKa4zTOCrA/s1600-h/DSCF5495.JPG"></a></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div>The glass cloth <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">layers</span> cut and ready for wetting out.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S34tSr0ANnI/AAAAAAAAAgc/RlKa4zTOCrA/s1600-h/DSCF5495.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439835198931875442" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S34tSr0ANnI/AAAAAAAAAgc/RlKa4zTOCrA/s400/DSCF5495.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><br /><div></div><br /><div>The Wetting out of the glass cloth. We ran into some problems as the epoxy was flashing off due to the high temperature!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S34v3vxzqII/AAAAAAAAAgs/wX6SSY8eamw/s1600-h/DSCF5497.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439838034674821250" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S34v3vxzqII/AAAAAAAAAgs/wX6SSY8eamw/s400/DSCF5497.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>In the vacuum bag and weighted down......</div><div>Time will tell if this was only another experiment!!</div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-87156656771148072272010-02-16T12:08:00.000-08:002010-02-16T14:13:53.940-08:00The good, bad & ugly<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dylBUtUVxLaMnlQUtYbmEqyFFMI-oo8HjZfBMiOxUq2cB2YeuKaz4mWECq9lOf5BWrxJHu1Q_zvzYz3Y4JVNQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-24322542170870200202010-02-14T22:32:00.000-08:002010-02-15T01:55:19.921-08:00Swinger 48 Video<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dylMeMbybUVfzOzSzbfuiLtQYSrctFIXQL_JcQ49gIxrtH1Z1IcBM6efZPbSK7giP_cOUX-JGkRKXB7d5AILA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-10867204445779058352010-02-13T10:27:00.000-08:002010-02-14T10:27:33.763-08:00Another Fishy Day<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2X495LjI/AAAAAAAAAf8/h3sJUKyw2QE/s1600-h/DSCF5784.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438156334106750514" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 483px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 351px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2X495LjI/AAAAAAAAAf8/h3sJUKyw2QE/s400/DSCF5784.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>And we almost did not go to the slope....... as the wind was a light 12 to 15 km/h South West<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2XoaH1NI/AAAAAAAAAf0/R0lmbuHNjHo/s1600-h/DSCF5772.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438156329661748434" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 484px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 361px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2XoaH1NI/AAAAAAAAAf0/R0lmbuHNjHo/s400/DSCF5772.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2W6HKnCI/AAAAAAAAAfs/66cA2MHvrO4/s1600-h/DSCF5732.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438156317234207778" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 484px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 348px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2W6HKnCI/AAAAAAAAAfs/66cA2MHvrO4/s400/DSCF5732.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2WoA8W5I/AAAAAAAAAfk/rSUSDLOM278/s1600-h/DSCF5617.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438156312376269714" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 313px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2WoA8W5I/AAAAAAAAAfk/rSUSDLOM278/s400/DSCF5617.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div align="justify"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3bwMGDvWHI/AAAAAAAAAfE/FtwsP487YwU/s1600-h/Fish10.jpg"></a> </div><div></div><div align="justify">This <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2YIyNlVI/AAAAAAAAAgE/RN36mXW_ozk/s1600-h/DSCF5824.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438156338352723282" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 303px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 208px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3g2YIyNlVI/AAAAAAAAAgE/RN36mXW_ozk/s400/DSCF5824.JPG" border="0" /></a>is fish number 4 and getting better.... The all up weight is 405g and she flies beautifully in a light wind.</div><div>Did we have Fun!!!</div><div><br /></div><p align="justify"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3bwMX9uDxI/AAAAAAAAAfM/4GLNv-gnkPI/s1600-h/Fish2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437797695478435602" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 294px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 470px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3bwMX9uDxI/AAAAAAAAAfM/4GLNv-gnkPI/s400/Fish2.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3bwM8CPGnI/AAAAAAAAAfc/uAwyD5-U6m0/s1600-h/Fish14.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437797705161054834" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 288px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 470px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3bwM8CPGnI/AAAAAAAAAfc/uAwyD5-U6m0/s400/Fish14.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3bwMoVQQ0I/AAAAAAAAAfU/BZ8msqR2h_g/s1600-h/Fish9.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437797699872113474" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 594px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 287px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S3bwMoVQQ0I/AAAAAAAAAfU/BZ8msqR2h_g/s400/Fish9.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><p align="justify"></p><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><p align="justify"></p><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><p align="justify"></p><div></div></div></div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-39003828044571210202010-02-01T01:19:00.000-08:002010-02-01T01:55:02.117-08:00Slipper Magic<div><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeaG_1gII/AAAAAAAAAes/kgT60UZ_Rno/s1600-h/slipper14.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433204171861229698" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeaG_1gII/AAAAAAAAAes/kgT60UZ_Rno/s400/slipper14.jpg" border="0" /></a> It was a weekend of frenetic flying!<br />Sunday the wind came thru South West at a steady 35km/h and the Southwest face was working beautifully....<br />We had five Correx Mig 7's up and Daron maiden ed both his Ventus (after a complete rebuild) and his new fish.<br /><br />New Swinger 48 aerobatic<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeZwouiXI/AAAAAAAAAek/BwKqk0Gumso/s1600-h/slipper13.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433204165858724210" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeZwouiXI/AAAAAAAAAek/BwKqk0Gumso/s400/slipper13.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Daron, Sean, Morne, Ashley and Marcus<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeZY0M4vI/AAAAAAAAAec/cmbYVhZTkZ0/s1600-h/slipper07.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433204159464399602" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeZY0M4vI/AAAAAAAAAec/cmbYVhZTkZ0/s400/slipper07.jpg" border="0" /></a> doing their thing<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>The Ventus taking to the sky!<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeZNAP4VI/AAAAAAAAAeU/w_27OGetib4/s1600-h/slipper03.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433204156293701970" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeZNAP4VI/AAAAAAAAAeU/w_27OGetib4/s400/slipper03.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Where is the sunblock!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeY1IwO7I/AAAAAAAAAeM/y00jSCB9VN8/s1600-h/slipper04.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433204149886925746" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2aeY1IwO7I/AAAAAAAAAeM/y00jSCB9VN8/s400/slipper04.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />The Big 5 as Sean would say!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Morne's new Jart lost some of it's trim and sounded like a Checkers packet in the wind</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Sean's Red Bull Jart took a tumble after the battery failed to deliver! (or did we charge it....)</div><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2ajOV1QMJI/AAAAAAAAAe0/6Yr8QOTNje4/s1600-h/slipper11.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433209467243081874" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2ajOV1QMJI/AAAAAAAAAe0/6Yr8QOTNje4/s400/slipper11.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2ajOgFoslI/AAAAAAAAAe8/QLKqGZcZaMQ/s1600-h/slipper08.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433209469996151378" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S2ajOgFoslI/AAAAAAAAAe8/QLKqGZcZaMQ/s400/slipper08.jpg" border="0" /></a></div></div></div></div></div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-72958433642180398722010-01-21T21:58:00.000-08:002010-01-21T23:17:11.455-08:00Sean's sexy Fish<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxLxXGH5LOrjo2JCbPLWql3dLHhsIShUgkNS_1OH3R4eEn7jMeFdkcwKhQJBaJZWDb01vpD0BTGaXbxguZvfA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2944813206474238654.post-9717971213150229982010-01-20T00:18:00.001-08:002010-01-20T00:36:05.503-08:00New Fish on the Blog<div><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S1a9gd23LnI/AAAAAAAAAds/iNSN-7kfB9I/s1600-h/low_flying_fish_poster-p228813583954061047tdar_525.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428734766309912178" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S1a9gd23LnI/AAAAAAAAAds/iNSN-7kfB9I/s400/low_flying_fish_poster-p228813583954061047tdar_525.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div>The Swinger 48 is cool new mini-VTPR 4-axis slope plane, designed to perform nearly every aerobatic move in the book and is only limited by the pilots imagination. The Swinger is dedicated to the art of “freestyle” flying incorporating the French approach called VTPR = Voltige Tres Pres du Relief. Crazy French slope flying! Aerobatics Very Close to the Ground “</div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div><br /><br /><br />Sean launching the Swinger<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S1a9huxF5mI/AAAAAAAAAeE/crBsg4X7kh4/s1600-h/fish6.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428734788028982882" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S1a9huxF5mI/AAAAAAAAAeE/crBsg4X7kh4/s400/fish6.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S1a9gxtaFZI/AAAAAAAAAd0/RThkrgShy1k/s1600-h/fish13.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428734771638965650" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S1a9gxtaFZI/AAAAAAAAAd0/RThkrgShy1k/s400/fish13.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />The Swinger can be found on the Team Monkey build thread at:<a href="http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=885150">http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=885150</a> </div><div>Any Fish around???</div><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S1a9hIBPMII/AAAAAAAAAd8/lqtCL3jg094/s1600-h/fish21.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428734777627717762" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEu_00rabzY/S1a9hIBPMII/AAAAAAAAAd8/lqtCL3jg094/s400/fish21.jpg" border="0" /></a></div></div>Johann Lochnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14546651532335889321noreply@blogger.com0