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This site describes my best XC flights with sailplane so far. Not always the longest, but those I enjoyed most.

~2012~

My all 2012 Fligts in OLC -> [link]

Date Site Route Distance Track
29.04.2012 St Johann in Tirol Between Hochschwab & Bregenz 1107km
Track

My first 1000KM flight done using south Föhn in Alps. No Fotos, as I forgot ... my camera.
The memories are fortunatelly in the head forever :-)

Date Site Route Distance Track
27.04.2011 Gliwice Polish middle mountain cycle 489km
Track

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Flying from my home town Gliwice. Despite not easy "blue" conditions, a really nice cycle through polish middle mountains and places I know from my kid & school times.

 

~2011~

My all 2011 Fligts in OLC -> [link]

Date Site Route Altitude Track
05.02.2011 Worms Wave in Rhein Valley 7041m
Track

Welle 1Welle 2Welle 3Welle 4

THE Wave Day in Rhein Valley. With 7041m the highest flight done in this region ever.
ATC clereance initially to FL240 after reaching 7000m due to incomming traffic ATC asked me to stop climbing and desend.
All done with old Handhald Radio - seen yellow on the right picture, as my main Radio died just before the take off :-O
Not mentioning my highest flight ever & FAI Diamond :-)

Date Site Route Altitude Track
15.01.2011 Worms Wave in Rhein Valley 4654m
Track

Wave 1Wave 2Wave 3Wave 4

Nice wave flight in my home area in Rhein valley sounth of Frankfurt. Although the hils are 400-500m high, they generated a wave that went up to 4650m, obviously with ATC clereance.

~2010~

My all 2010 Fligts in OLC -> [link]

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~2009~

My all 2009 Fligts in OLC -> [link]

Date Site Route Altitude Track
11.03.2009 La Motte Wave at Pic de Bure 5822m
Track

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The first Big Wave - almost 6000m over Pic de Bure.

 

~2008~

My all 2008 Fligts in OLC -> [link]

Date Site Route Distance Track
05.08.2008 Heppenheim East route 610km
Track

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My first 600km flight :-)

 

Date Site Route Distance Track
22.07.2008 Sisteron To the north WAVE
Track

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My first ridng on the waves...

 

Date Site Route Distance Track
30.06.2008 Heppenheim East route - Thuringer Wald 503km
Track

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My first 500km flight :-)