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CALLING REDRAIDER SMALL AIRPLANE PILOTS IN AMARILLO AND LUBBOCK

hubcityblack

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YOU MIGHT FLY DOWN TO PLAINVEIW ON A NICE , NON WINDY , SPRING OR SUMMER OR FALL DAY AND SEE WHAT YOU FIND. I AM WORKING WITH A LOCAL DOCTOR ON THIS PROJECT.

HUBCITY IS BEHIND THIS. GO TO HAMILTON SOARING CLUB WEB PAGE. HUB CITY WAS CO FOUDER OF THIS SMALL TOWN CLUB AND NOW HAS 65 MEMBERS AND THE FINEST AND MOST FAMOUS OF ALL THESE GREAT ODESSA GUY. WALLY SCOTT, GAY EVANS, NEIL MUXWORTHY . SEVERAL TECH CONNECTIONS.

I WAS CO FOUNDER. WE HAVE SOLOED 8 TEEN GIRLS . I BOUGHT THEM A TOW PLANE AND 2 GLIDERS. LOOK UP SWITZER 2-32 GLIDER. THEY LOVE IT. WE SHOULD ALL GIVE BACK SO I CAN NOW.
LOOK UP THEIR WEB PAGE.

MOST SAILPLANE PILOTS ARE RETIRED AIRLINE CAPT. OR EX MILITARY. WE HAD 3 ASTRONAUGHTS IN OUR HOUSTON CLUB. I WAS A CO FOUNDER OF HOUSTON CLUB IN MID 70S AND IT IS NOW 200. RIGHT NORHT OF PRAIRVIEW TEX NEAR HOUSTON.

AS YOU MAY KNOW LUBBOCK AND PLAINVIEW, LAMEASA AND FT WORTH ALL HAVE WW2 GLIDER TRAINING HISTORY.

YOU HAVE THE WEST TEXAS SKY , IT IS FREE. DONT WASTE IT. 60 PERCENT OF THE YEAR IS SOARABLE.

WE FLY ON THERMALS UNTER CLOUDS. OFTEN DUST DEVILES WILL SHOW YOU WHERE A CLOUD IS FORMING. I AS LOW NEAR PLAINVEW FLYING OUT OF LITTLEFIELD AND WAS LOW. DUST DEVIL TOOK ME TO 16000 FT. IT IS 3.5 DEGRES COLDER PER 1000 SO IT GETS COLD SOMETIME AND UNDER A BIG BLACK BOTTOM CLOUD. U S AIRFORCE ACADAMY HAS A ALL GLASS FLEET AND THEY HAVE A GREAT PROGRAM THE GOV. FUNDS.


MY PERSONAL BEST IS 270 MILES AND 7.5 HOURS.

MY GOOD FRIEND DID A 525 MILE FLIGHT FROM ODDESSA INTO COLO. ANOTHER FRIEND DID A SIMILAR FLIGHT. TODAY HE MAKES 13 MILLION A MONTH OFF ODESSA OIL AND SPENDS SUMMERS IN MARFA. HE WAS 15.

AS MY DAD USED TO SAY TO ME, PULL YOUR HEAD OUT OF YOUR BUTT AND GET WITH IT. RIGHT MAYOR.

IT IS RIGHT THERE FOR YOU. THE BEST WAY IS TO FIND A POWER INSTRUCTOR AND TAKE 5 OR 6 FLIGHTS. THEN YOU WILL KNOW HOW IT IS DONE. WISH I WAS OUT THERE WITH YOU BUT I AM NOT.

IF IT TAKE OFF I WILL HELP MORE. AT MORIORTY NEW MEXICO IS A GOOD PLACE TO GO TRAIN IN A GOOD AND FAST TIME.

GOOD JUDMENT IS SO SO IMPORTANT. YOU DONT HAVE POWER SO YOU CANNOT GO AROUND. I HAVE MADE ABOUT 15 OFF FIELD LANDING AT AIRPORTS, NEW MEXICO ROADS, A CORN FIELD AND A PLOWED FIELD. YOU NEED FRIEND THEN. SO THIS IS A BONDING SPORT . ONE OF OUR HAMILEOTN MEMBERS PLAYED CENTER FOR SPIKE. HE DID A 400 MILE FLIGHT LAST SUMMER OUT OF HAMILTON.

ALSON IN DALLAS IN TEXAS SOARING ASS. IT IS 200 AND A REAL HISTORIC CLUB . I WAS A MEMBER THERE. I AM ALSO A TOW PILOT. THIS IS GREAT GROUP OF PEOPLE. ONE OF OUR MEMBERS WAS PILOT NUMBER ONE FOR DELTA OUT OF LA TO ASIA.

GARY EVANS WAS UNITED CAPT. HE DID THE 500 MILE FLIGT AS A TEEN. GO FOR IT GUY AND LADIES.




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