Friday 7 February 2020

NZ National Gliding championships at Centennial Park

Centennial Park  airstrip,adjacent to the Taupo motor racing circuit hosted the NZ National gliding championships from the 2-15th February.
Over 25 gliders are attending the event so here is a record of what was noted on Whitangi Day 6th February.

Taupo residents
GSS        Schleicher ASW 28
GIA Glasflugel Standard Libelle 201B
GNA       Glaser-Dirks DG-200
GSD        PZL-Swidnik PW-5 "Smyk"
GSW       Schempp-Hirth Ventus cT
GTT Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus T
GUY      Glaser-Dirks DG-100


Gliders Competeing
GBF Schempp-Hirth Arcus M
GBH Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2A
GBZ Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2cT
GDE Lange E1 Antares
GDK Elliotts Eon Type 460 (463) Series I
GDX Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus
GGX Glasflugel Standard Libelle
GHG Schleicher ASH 31 Mi
GKP Rolladen-Schneider LS 4-a
GKT Glasflugel Mosquito
GOP Schempp-Hirth Ventus cT
GOZ Glaser-Dirks DG-300 Elan
GRA Schleicher ASW 20CL
GSP  Schempp-Hirth Ventus bT
GTD Rolladen-Schneider LS8
GVV Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2a
GVZ Jonkers JS1-C 18/21
GXB Jonkers JS 3
GYJ  Schleicher ASH 25 M
GYL Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus
GYR Centrair ASW 20F
GYT Schempp-Hirth Discus a
GZD PZL-Bielsko SZD-55-1
GZM Schleicher ASW 27

Other aircraft noted on the day

EKO Tecnam P92S Echo (Resident)
CNC Piper PA-25 Pawnee 235
SUG Piper PA-25 Pawnee 235
TPO Piper PA-25 Pawnee 235  (resident)
TNT Corby CJ 1 Starlet U/L
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