Archive for April 2025
The Great Orme delivers some superb conditions in a ‘game of two halves’!
Phil Cooke provides the first event report of the year from North Wales… Our opening event of the 2025 season took place over the weekend of 12th / 13th April at The Great Orme, Llandudno. The run-up to the event had been ‘quite testing’ as an event organiser due to dominant Easterly winds which had…
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The Great Orme delivers to kick-start our 2025 flying season!
Despite a nerve-racking run up with forecast Easterly winds (which would have resulted in an event cancellation!), after a slow start we enjoyed some good strength South Westerlies which enabled a successful season opening event to take place at The Great Orme over the weekend 12th/13th April. Good attendance, good conditions and a wide range…
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Weekend PSSA event is ON despite a challenging forecast!
Notification (for those that need it) that this weekends PSSA event 12th/13th April WILL RUN both days from the Great Orme Tank Track site. Earlier in the week, we were poised ready to cancel based on the dominant Easterly winds but glady these have now transformed into slope accessible Southerlies, Westerlies and Northerlies, all flyable…
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Pre-Season event at the RAF Wittering Harrier Heritage Centre
On Wednesday 2nd April a group of 13 PSSA members met up at RAF Wittering for our 2025 Pre-Season get together at the Harrier Heritage Centre. This rather special museum has been on our ‘to do’ list for some time – it’s a private collection sited at ‘The Home of the Harrier’ – RAF Wittering…
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