Category Archives: Air Britain

New Entry to ‘Pioneering Pilots’

Posted on 12/07/2012 by austerpilot

With continuing bad weather and a lack of Auster flying, I thought I’d add in a section on Ranald Logan Porteous – probably the world’s most renowned Auster pilot. He is known best for his skilled aerobatic displays in the … Continue reading →

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Pictures added to N.Weald article

Posted on 08/12/2011 by austerpilot

Some pictures have now been added to the article about the North Weald trip in July. You can view the article here It was a great trip and I hope you enjoy reading about it, if you haven’t already.

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North Weald Article Added

Posted on 21/10/2011 by austerpilot

In the absence of any flying of late – I’ve added in the Article on our trip down to North Weald for the Air Britain British Classics Fly – In in July of this year. It featured in the September … Continue reading →

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North Weald Trip

Posted on 05/07/2011 by austerpilot

We made it! 12 hours and 40 minutes flying and a shade over 1000 nm for the round trip. We were blessed with unbelievably good weather the whole weekend – almost tailor made for taking an old aeroplane to the other end … Continue reading →

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