Hang-glider Gallery
9 DECEMBER 2006
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EFT: December 9th was a good day, especially after weeks of non-stop south-westerly gales.
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'There's always one bit left over after I've put it all together.'
RIGHT: Hang gliding at sunset. This was at 4pm on December 9, 2006.
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Nick R
departs the hill on his Ghostbuster in December 2006...
RIGHT: Nick heads for an upwind shower cloud in the hope of lift.
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EFT: John and his La Mouette class 5 on a windy day in late august 2006.
RIGHT: Neville and Jeff mix it in light conditions.
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EFT: The Atos VR has a complex wing shape with two wing-sweep/dihedral angles ending in pretty winglets. This is Nev taking off for low passes...
RIGHT: A brand new ten grand ATOS VR graced the hill on sunday 6th August.
LEFT: Nev on his Atos VR for some very low passes on a light winds afternoon.
RIGHT: He flew lower than these photos show!
LEFT: Nev on his Atos VR heading straight for we thrill-seekers who sit on the wooden bench!
RIGHT: Neville again with Westbury as backdrop.
LEFT: Nev Almond on his Atos 5 orbiting around on the north slope.
RIGHT: Nev Almond on his Atos 5 against the late afternoon sun.
LEFT: Tony Moore de-rigging his Solar Wings rigid in the bottom field in august 2005.
RIGHT: Tony on his class-2 Solar Wings rigid on the NW ridge at Westbury in 2005.
LEFT: Colin on his Concept FR and the stack in November 2004.
RIGHT: Geoff leaves the slope in August 2004. Geoff now flies a rigid wing.
LEFT: National UK XC hang-gliding league leader, Nev Almond, flying his ATOS V.
New was flying with his new starwars bonedome visor with digital heads-up targetting display fit for a Rocketeer!
LEFT: Running off the hill - the long wings of a class-5 Helite Tsunami.
RIGHT: Nev climbs steeply away from the hill.
LEFT: Martin making a windy takeoff on his Litespeed topless.
RIGHT: Colin turns his Airwave Concept FR flexwing with winglets over Westbury takeoff. He now flies a rigid wing.
LEFT: Neil flying his Tsunami class 5 glider - just after launch
RIGHT: Nev and ATOS V awaiting the right moment as the sky cu-congs.
left: Kev Winter flying his Wills Wing in November 2004.
Nick Romanco on his Ghostbuster class 5 wing just after takeoff.
Kev Winter flying his aging Xtra wing in 2002 on a beautiful day.
Neville Almond flying past the takeoff point in classic pose on his ATOS V aircraft.
Nick Romanco on his Ghostbuster immediately after a running takeoff.
Nick Romanco rolling right - photo taken from the air.
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