A glory in the clouds
Looking down on KJL
Up amongst the clouds
It’s not a party without cake
Mavis cutting the first cake at Strubby in 1978
And here she is again 40 years later, plus Colin Jay and Tony Stainton
The intrepid crowd out for a party
Up…
Up…
and away!
Conquering the mighty hills of Strubby
Setting up the field for a fine day’s flying
Congratulations Bert!
Funnel cloud over Alford
Junior pilots hard at work
Any sportsman knows the benefit of stretching!
The next generation being briefed
Snoozing on a glider after a long day on the airfield!
K6 ready to launch
Happy New Year
Welcome back Bryan!
Merry Christmas to one and all!
Ready to help Santa if the reindeer are poorly!
Three generations of pilots flying at Strubby!
Farewell Bert, and thanks for all the years of instructing, being Chairman and flying at Strubby
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Raising the standards of dress a notch or two!
New look not just for boys!
New uniform for tractor drivers…?
LGC flower & produce show off to a good start!
Charlie Zulu Juliet
Happiness is a vintage glider
Ethan with Nicola Gilroy in the Radio Lincolnshire studio
Another gentle landing
Spring is here! First day with chairs out watching the soaring!
Junior pilot on duty
Happy New Year – with a little camera trickery here is everyone who flew on 1st Jan 2016.
Twas the morning of Christmas, and all through the club, the only creature that’s stirring is Kev…
Too tired to aim!
“Should have turned right” and other helpful hints from the ground
Sophia gets back in the pilot’s seat after a long break – welcome back!
One of these is the club mascot 😉
Task week comes to an end – and the hardened few sit outside the caravan!
The north sea
Launch control point
Launch control and sunbathing zone
Ready to launch
Keeping track of flights
Everybody heave! Back to the launch point we go.
Two seater ready for boarding.
Looking down from on high – at 5500 feet in a Swallow
Abdullah Al-Shehri and his crew delighted after nearly an hour in the air!
Preflight checks
The view from above
Flying the two-seater
Skegness and offshore wind turbines
Astir ready to go
Strubby Blue ready for action
Where’s the pot of gold?
Age is no barrier
ASW19 in the sunshine
The sun goes down and temperatures fall on what had been a surprisingly warm March day (first 2hr flight of 2015)
Maiden flight in new type
Pat’s first Astir flight of the year
DG300 pushing its way to the front of the photo
A glider line-up
Falke coming in to retrieve visiting Astir
Swallow taking flight
Preparing for take-off
Tractor towing out cable
Waiting for the perfect cloud
K13 in winter plumage
All aboard the Skylark
