Following on from South Island Gliding Championships held at Omarama between the 14th and 21st of November the Canterbury Gliding Club held the Springfield Soaring Championships at the Club's Russell Flat airfield from November the 28th through to December 5th..
Above we see most of the competitors at the starting grid awaiting launching.
Fantastic plastic.
Follows is a selection of photos taken at Russell Flat on December the 3rd and 4th.
The HPH Glasflugel 304MS Shark ZK-GCV2 (c/n 035-MS) came in from the Czech Republic and is now listed to the Golf Charlie Victor Syndicate of Christchurch.
Derek Kraak awaits a towplane in his Schleicher ASW 27-18E ZK-GDK2 (c/n 29661).
The following gliders were noted
ZK-GBA, GBF, GCC, GCV, GDK, GGK, GIL, GIU, GIW, GJJ, GJK, GLA, GMJ, GMQ, GMS, GOP, GOR, GPB, GPP, GPR, GQQ, GRL, GRW, GRY, GST, GTC, GTF, GTK, GWD, GXL, GYH, GZF. GZW and N132UC.
Tow planes were ZK-BNJ, ZK-DYT, ZK-JTA and ZK-XYX.
Parked in the hangar was ZK-FOY.
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