Updated: 2002-05-11
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2002-05-10 23:14 The results are now almost final... |
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2002-05-10 20:01 After a lot of hard work we have preliminary results. |
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2002-05-10 16:43 The first pilot is back! It is LP - again. |
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2002-05-10 16:43 More outlandings. You can see which by looking for another distance than the full task. |
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2002-05-10 16:22 We have added a bunch of new pictures from todays and wednesdays flights. |
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2002-05-10 16:13 Two more outlandings, G8 and L3. Some people have better luck - we are expecting the first pilots to finish soon. |
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2002-05-10 15:43 One pilot in club class has reported 3:rd turnpoint. We are listening on 123,5 MHz, the air-to-air frequency, but it is rather quit at the moment. |
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2002-05-10 14:54 We have our first outlanding. It is CL who landed 7 km short of the first turnpoint. All the others have started on the task. |
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2002-05-10 13:20 All gliders are now airborne, One glider in standard class has started on the task. You can see who has started if you look for competition numbers in the results for day 5.. |
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2002-05-10 12:41 The Duo reported 2,5 m/s up to 1400m. More and more gliders are launched. |
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2002-05-10 12:33 The first gliders are now launched. |
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2002-05-10 12:25 We are waiting for the first launch. We have a Duo-Discus as a thermal sniffer. He reported 1,4 m/s up to 750m. We have extended the competition office with the help of a wireless network, so I´m right now sitting in the grass with the laptop writing this. |
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2002-05-10 10:25 The tasks for today has been set. First launch is planned to 12:00 |
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2002-05-10 08:00 Yesterdays flying was cancelled because of the weather. Today the weather looks much better! We have a beautiful morning here in Eskilstuna. The forecast is cloudbases between 1300-1600 meters and climbs between 1,5 to 2,5 m/s. |
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2002-05-09 12:32 We are sorry to say that the day is cancelled. The sky is overcast and there has been no improvement since the last briefing. |
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2002-05-09 11:30 A new movie from GC has been added. |
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2002-05-09 10:25 The weather today is not so good as it has been.
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weak frontal system covers the area and moves
slowly to the South. Showers NW of a line
Arboga-Örebro.
A new briefing is announced to 12:00. |
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2002-05-09 10:00 Briefing 10:00 |
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2002-05-08 19:07 All pilots are back at home again. The results for today are now based on logger data and is hopefully correct. We had 4 technical outlandings and GG who landed at Arboga. |
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2002-05-08 17:21 GG has landed on Arboga airport. |
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2002-05-08 17:21 EE has arrived. |
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2002-05-08 17:08 Almost all pilots are back home again. We are waiting for EE, GG, HK, PO and ZO. |
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2002-05-08 16:16 Ten pilots has arrived now. The results are updated. |
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2002-05-08 16:16 The first pilots have finished their task. It was LP and XD in the club class. We will now start to update the results with preliminary results |
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2002-05-08 14:58 All pilots have started on their tasks. Weak thermals are reported. |
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2002-05-08 14:23 All the gliders are launched. Nobody landed back. Lots of pilots has started on their task. |
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2002-05-08 13:40 We have 5-6 gliders in a thermal at 700 meters just west of the airfield. There are thermals today... |
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2002-05-08 13:23 The first gliders are launched. Everybody is watching to see if they can stay up. |
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2002-05-08 12:59 Sakka, competition director, is circling the airfield in a motor glider with the engine shutted down. The launch is deleyed to 13:15. |
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2002-05-08 12:56 The tugs are warming up... |
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2002-05-08 12:40 Pictures are now available. The pilots are waiting for the planned launch at 13:00. Everything is quite calm here at the moment. |
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2002-05-08 11:17 We have added two movies filmed during yesterdays task. |
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2002-05-08 10:55 The weather in Eskilstuna is a blue sky and its even warmer today. We expect 1m thermals up to 1300m. The tasks was assigned at the 10:00 briefing, see "Tasks & results" . First launch is planned to 13:00. |
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2002-05-07 22:20 Results for day 2 and a corrected result for day one is now available. All names are now associated with he right aeroplane. |
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2002-05-07 18:27 Correction: two of them got home the other landed out. New results in std and 15m. |
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2002-05-07 18:03 They got home! We now have 15 pilots in the result lists in club and standard class. |
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2002-05-07 17:20 We have a thriller within sight of the airfield. Four to five pilots are struggeling to get enough altitude to reach home... |
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2002-05-07 17:20 Three pilots has reported 10 km out. |
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2002-05-07 17:07 The first pilot who has finished the task has arrived. It was Hans Larsson in NF. |
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2002-05-07 16:40 The results you find under day 2 results are not correct at the moment. The following pilots have landed out: A5, LP, H4, A6, XH, L3, JO and CL. All in the club class. |
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2002-05-07 16:09 We now have 6 outlandings in the club class. The other pilots have reported 1:st and in some cases 2:nd turnpoint. We have discovered that the names in the results are a bit scrambled. Please only look at the competition numbers to identify your hero. |
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2002-05-07 14:40 You can now see who has started if you look in Day 2 results. When you see their competition number and a distance they have reported a starting time. |
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2002-05-07 14:20 Almost all gliders have now started from the ground. About 10 of them has also started on their tasks. |
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2002-05-07 13:20 After a short delay the first gliders are launched. We have had requests for pictures. Someone has forgotten the cable to my camera. Sorry for this. |
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2002-05-07 12:46 The new task is assigned. You can see it under "Tasks & results". Starttime is 13:15. |
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2002-05-07 12:35 The weather is not so strong as we thought. A new, shorter, task is planned right now. |
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2002-05-07 12:16 The start is moved to 12.30. Sakka, competiton director, is checking out the condition in our motorglider. |
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2002-05-07 12:00 The weather in Eskilstuna is a blue sky and its quite warm. We expect 2m thermals up to 1500m. The tasks was assigned at the 10:00 briefing, see "Tasks & results" . First launch is planned to 12:00. |
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2002-05-06 21:48 The results are almost final... |
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2002-05-06 18:40 New results to see, most of the evaluation is done. |
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2002-05-06 16:50 Lots of pilots have finished the task now. There was no bug in the scoring system. Just an issue. Its up and running again. |
| 2002-05-06
16:30 Now is XD, G8 and GC is also back home |
| 2002-05-06
16:10 We also has to report 4 outlandings. JO, GG, TO and CL are all visiting our beloved farmers. |
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2002-05-06 16:05 The first pilots to finish the task was Mikael Engström/Johan Ersson i Eskilstunas Duo-Discus. We are sorry to say there is a bug in the scoringsystem, so we cant show the results right now. We are working on a solution... |
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2002-05-06 14:44 The launch took 59 minutes. Everybody has started on the task. A lot of them has reported the first turnpoint. John Ole Aske had technical problems with his logger and started after the others. |
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2002-05-06 13:25 We are launching the field right now. The sky is blue, with a light cover of cirrus mainly to the north. Nobody has landed yet... |
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2002-05-06 10:08 We are planning for a competition day. We have a blue sky in Eskilstuna right now. There is a front to the south of us, but we think we can fly to the north. A new briefing is announced to 11:15. You can see the task as soon as it has been set if you follow the link for "Tasks & results". |
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2002-05-05, 16:00 More and more competitors are arriving. The weather is flyable but not very stayupable. Some pilots are trying out our airspace. We got the clubhouse internet-connection up and running. Try the links for competitors and Tasks&results and you can see information in real time from our competition server. |