Calcinate del Pesce scuola di campioni
Volare, maggio 1984
A great day at Calcinate!
A great day yesterday at Calcinate! Many school and training flights including 4 flight safety bundles. Congratulations to Emanuele Fogagnolo who today experienced the wonderful experience of his first solo flight! After landing, as usual, Emanuele suffered Carlos’s affectionate and watery treatment… We will have to ask the local water board to enhance the water […]
“L’Intrepida” results!
FINALLY L’NTREPIDA TAKES OFF! Yesterday Saturday 23rd the weather allowed the 1st L’Intrepida competition to go ahead,organised by the ACAO Vintage Flying Group and for the “Wooden Glider Pilots”. 10 crews participated, alternating between two ACAO machines, a K7 reg. D-7199 and a Berfalke 4 reg. I-EVAM. It was a tough race not least because, […]
“L’Intrepida”, Vintage Glider Rally
“L’INTREPIDA”, the classic glider competition initially planned for January 4th last has been postponed twice but this time we really mean it… On Saturday January 23rd, saw the final opening of the race organised by ACAO’s Vintage Flying Group and the “Wood Pilots”. The event will be held at the Adele & Giorgio Orsi Airport […]
A great, windy weekend!
The windy weekend of 16/17 January was very satisfying and saw great great flights! Flights were made in dynamic conditions above Mt.Campo Dei Fiori in steady NW winds and all students were able to have their first experience in dynamic lift after tow release at 1000m. The conditions were wonderful and everybody was able to […]
Incredible January!
On January 15, Gustavo Saurin clocked the first distance flight of the season, at 414km. It had been years since such conditions occurred that early into the season. Very well done Gustavo, congratulations! Hopefully the weather will stay that way.
New Pilots in ACAO
Yesterday January 14th Italian Civil Aviation Authority Inspector Capt. Laureti was in Calcinate for a series of Gliders Pilot License skill tests. We welcome the pilots who passed with flying colours; Paolo Mancini, Davide Mocchiutti and Andrea Moschini and wish them much soaring accomplishments. Special thanks to Alberto Albertazzi who saw them to the exam […]
“L’INTREPIDA” rinviata al 16 gennaio
La meteo sfavorevole ha impedito lo svolgersi della prima edizione de “L’INTREPIDA”, la competizione fra alianti d’epoca prevista per lo scorso sabato. Come preannunciato, quindi, la gara è stata posticipata e si svolgerà sabato prossimo, 16 gennaio.
1st Int. Vintage Glider Meeting “Plinio Rovesti”
VGC News, Winter 2015
9 gennaio, arriva “L’Intrepida”
Il Gruppo volo Vintage dell’ACAO e i “Piloti del Legno” hanno organizzato per il prossimo sabato 9 gennaio la prima edizione de “L’INTREPIDA”, un gara fra alianti d’epoca che si svolgerà all’aeroporto Adele e Giorgio Orsi di Calcinate a partire dalle 11.00. La competizione prevede un percorso assegnato dalla direzione di gara con transito su […]
