[OZAPRS] Trackers in Sailplanes over Easter

[Daryl Hooke]

THANKS David. I will watch with interest. (VK3AWA - Also a Glider Pilot)

Cheers

Daryl & Gail Hooke
www.darylhooke.com
http://dghooke-aviationstuff.blogspot.com/



On 16 March 2010 21:12, David and Justine Olsen <davejust at bigpond.net.au>wrote:

> A friend and I will be taking part in a Gliding Competition at
> Chinchilla over Easter and will be carrying MT8000 trackers in the two
> sailplanes.
> I'll have a portable digi on the ground at Chinchilla with a 5/8
> collinear antenna at just a few meters elevation. I won't be able to
> gate to the internet, but hopefully the sailplanes will stay high
> enough for good position reporting throughout the competition via
> existing digis and igates. I'll be testing on Good Friday.
>
> The trackers will display the call signs VHZJC and VHIUR with VK4MDX
> in the status/beacon text. Should be fun to watch.
>
> David
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