The new year kicked off with a lot of moisture, in the air and (eventually) on the ground. Thanks to all members and readers for sending their images!
16 January 2024
Chris Palmer taking the opportunity to get checked out on a PA28 at Southend.
Melanie Jackson on a flight to Coventry in her Jabiru UL.
Russ Pinder – Otmoor, to the north of Oxford, looking more like a lake!
Derek Pake – second fly in of the year, this time at the wonderful farm strip at Kirriemuir, where a delicious chilli awaited the 25+ pilots who braved the cold.
Nick Stone – some late sunbeams lighting up Nottingham on the way back from Sherburn.
Toby Willcox – turbulent times above the Severn Valley.
Ultimate High – first flight of the year on a lovely 1038mb day!
Chris Hall on a first trip of 2024. Barton > Sherburn > Breighton > Crosland Moor > Barton.
David Tovey – over the River Severn between Worcester and Tewksbury.
Ben Lavender over the mouth of the Humber.
Mick Ward on New Year's Day at Rectory Farm.
Tim Cook took a first-time flyer up and over the impressive Derwent Dam in Derbyshire for a look.
Andy Archer – heading towards Scafell Pike in the Lake District.
Russ Stein above a layer.
Mike Austin over a very wet Somerset Levels.
Stuart Naylor over the Cairngorm ski resort and the Grampian mountains.
Ali Javed, 1 Jan 2024 at 0930. The best way to start a new year!