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VH-GCG, 1973 Let L-13 Blanik, C/N: 025424
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VH-GCG, 1973 Let L-13 Blanik, c/n 025424, Airborne Cockpit view from Canberra Gliding Club Let L-13 Blanik Glider VH-GCG Cn 025424 over Cooma NSW (launched from Polo Flat YPFT) on 30Mar1980. The canopy developed a crack, which grew Like Topsy - too late to ‘stop drill’ the crack in the Perspex!
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Airborne Cockpit view from Canberra Gliding Club Let L-13 Blanik Glider VH-GCG Cn 025424 over Cooma NSW (launched from Polo Flat YPFT) on 30Mar1980. The canopy developed a crack, which grew Like Topsy - too late to ‘stop drill’ the crack in the Perspex!
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Walnaus47
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Shot Date 1980-03-30
Airport YPFT
YPFT Airport
Upload Date 2020-11-26
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Dimensions 1200 × 800
Date Taken 2020-11-26 15:03:50
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VH-GCG @ YPFT - Forward View from Canberra Gliding Club Blanik L-13 VH-GCG Cn 025424 being dragged aloft at Polo Flat YPFT (at Cooma NSW) on 30Mar1980. The Blanik is being towed by Canberra Gliding Club Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee B VH-MLS Cn 25-3809. - by Walnaus47
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@ YPFT
VH-GCG @ YPFT - Wing View from Canberra Gliding Club Let L-13 Blanik VH-GCG Cn 025424 over Cooma NSW on 30Mar1980. The Blanik ‘photo platform’ had been towed aloft by Canberra Gliding Club Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee B VH-MLS Cn 25-3809 (launched from Polo Flat YPFT) - by Walnaus47
Walnaus47
@ YPFT
VH-GCG @ YPFT - Under-wing close-cropped view of Canberra Gliding Club Blanik L-13 VH-GCG Cn 025424 at Polo Flat YPFT (at Cooma NSW) on 30Mar1980. I was later taken on a 0.4 hour local flight in Blanik L-13 VH-GCG by ‘Triple C’ Glider Pilot ‘ARW’ (dark image - apologies) - by Walnaus47
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@ YPFT
VH-GCG @ YPFT - Tug launch of Blanik - Canberra Gliding Club Let L-13 Blanik VH-GCG Cn 025424 being towed aloft from Polo Flat YPFT (at Cooma NSW) on 30Mar1980. The Blanik was towed aloft by Canberra Gliding Club Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee B VH-MLS Cn 25-3809. - by Walnaus47
Walnaus47
@ YPFT
VH-GCG @ YPFT - Forward View from Canberra Gliding Club Blanik L-13 VH-GCG Cn 025424 just airborne behind tug at Polo Flat YPFT (at Cooma NSW) on 30Mar1980. The Blanik is being towed aloft by Canberra Gliding Club Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee B VH-MLS Cn 25-3809. - by Walnaus47
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@ YPFT
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