After spending the past couple of months in the workshop, Beth returned to the air for the first time in two years. John Rogers and I took Beth up for her first flight and even managed some soaring, gaining a whopping 200ft! Eric took to the air again in her and said on his return: 'Finally, I got the spoiler/elevator co-ordination correct!'
Lucy in the sky with Rogers. |
'Controls: Yes. Ballast: Yes. Straps: Yes. Instruments: Yes. Flaps: No. Trim: No. Canopy: No Brakes: Not really... Eventualities: Land ahead!'
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'Have you checked the floor yet?' 'No, Keep smiling...' |