Congratulations, well done. I know how you feel, I have only recently
had my baby fly and I'm still smiling :-)
Danny G-c.e.r.i
Paul Vallis wrote:
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> This is my first posting having been a regular reader of this forum
> over the last 5 / 6 years.
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> Just to inform you that at 19:15hrs on Monday the 22^nd June 2009, at
> Wombleton Airfield, North Yorkshire, G-SAMY (kit No: 221) left terra
> firma for the first time under the expert control of Ivan Shaw. On
> return to the ground he announced that she flew beautifully with no
> obvious vices.
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> The build time is around 3.5 years, although I haven't yet calculated
> the actual time.
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> I was given a short flight after the initial flight and was speechless
> on how well she flew. I am still smiling several days after the
> initial flight. I can now understand all the comments on the forum
> from fellow Europa fliers who have described the same feelings as I am
> now feeling myself.
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> My thanks go to John and Roger at Europa who introduced me to Neville
> Eyre who with Duncan, helped and advised throughout to achieve the
> high standard of completion. Without their advice and assistance the
> project would still be at a very early stage of the build.
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> Paul & Jo Vallis
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