1971

Ground Skimmer

 

 

BRITISH HANG GLIDING HISTORY

THE MODERN FLEXWING

 

 

1981

Cross Country Flyer

The 1st Norfolk Air Race

from Felthorpe Airfield Norfolk

4th/5th Oct 1980

 

The following are few photos of some of the competitors.

The course consisted of a 3 Airfield triangle over a distance of 50 miles. The race was won by Allan Weeks flying a Pterodactyl in a time of 1 hour 32 minutes. Second was Mark Southall flying a UAS Storm Buggy with a time of 3 hours 35 minutes and third was Les Ward also flying a UAS Storm buggy.

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Maybe you can help name a few of the machins and pilots

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Mark Southall UAS Storm Buggy Mark Southall UAS Storm Buggy Les Ward UAS Storm Buggy Les Ward UAS Storm Buggy Trike ???
 
 
 
 
Higlander or Sealander Trike ?? Rotec Rally Rotec Rally Quicksilver
 
 
 
 
Quicksilver   Pterodacty   Allan Weeks Pterodacty   David Cook & VJ24   David Cook & VJ24
 
 
 
 
Eagle ?? ?? ?? UF ??

Photos from Terry Aspinall

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