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The Executive Committee cannot personally vouch for FSXWX.
Our best report, from multiplayer use alongside others using Active Sky, it that the weather pretty much mimicked live changes in Active...
This is Race Week and we need to do some organizing. We want to maintain our tradition of the pilots' regulating the race. And that means that we need to have the teams elect three pilots who can...
After a beautiful Alpine flight, we landed in dense fog at Vienna.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/7un70w84odrmcof/19_Vienna_Fog.jpg?dl=1
Flight 19 over Tuscany.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/klx2b5q2dh504vb/19_Tuscany.jpg?dl=1
Whew! We all continue to knock on wood...and rely on your courage and determination.
Wonderful turn.
Then, a coastal flight to Tobruk and landing at the former Regia Aeronautica airfield in the desert south of the city.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/exciplj027mciuu/FLT%2019%20Tobruk.jpg?dl=1
Wonderful artistry, Ed!
Ditto!
Cannot say enough about how much we all appreciate the new Duenna.
Gosh, if you pay for your weather you get a sunny day.
https://i.imgur.com/nA8Tjj5.jpg
Ah. The gathering of Commonwealth Trainers of the 1930s. The iconic Tiger Moth.
Superb planning and flying all. Your 2018 RTWR was almost a perfect race. Congratulations for a wonderful effort.
Magnificent!
--Mike
Sleepy fat fingers, Pat!
*** Go go go go!!!!!
Welcome to the 2018 Round the World Race. The time is now 2200 UTC and per the provisions of the Special Rules you may begin from Recife Guararapes, Brazil (SBRF)
!GO!...
Enjoying this from afar!
Mike
Flew from the relatively busy airfield at Resolute Bay to the lonely strip at Oske Bay. Stark views of blue sky and sea broken up by white clouds and snow. We landed as far North as one normally goes...
Delightful leg into Paulatuk. The General Aviation ramp got crowded with freight dogs.
Congratulations to everyone at Team Sim-Outhouse. Yours was a truly excellent run and every single pilot deserves a respectful salute. Well done.
PS. Please check the Duty Officer post on RTWR site.
(The ruling is that the Bearcat might have been overused. But the penalty should not be served immediately until a final ruling is made.)
Great flying all.
One wag said that "we don't need no stinkin' electronics. We are real pilots and we fly by the seat of our pants." Another replied, "That's why we have heavy duty washing machines."
Hi all. Might you please do a recount of the number of times that Team SOH used the F8F (Bearcat)? In particular, you might look at the legs into 3L2, CYGL, SBKP, SAZS, and SLLP. (Note that the...
Hi Milton.
Unofficially. Just a reminder that each invocation of the Emergency Pilot Rule incurs a 3 minute penalty. No escalation.
Sorry, we changed the Special Rule just on Friday to...
Great start, Paul and Kevin. Godspeed!
*** Go go go go!!!!!
Welcome to the 2017 Round the World Race. The time is now 2200 UTC and per the provisions of the Special Rules you may begin from KIWA –Williams Gateway Intl, Phoenix,...
Tuesday is ... cough cough ... tomorrow.