Im jealous
Well done
On 08-Oct-10 15:11, mike gamble wrote:
>
> 11 years!! after delivery of the kit I have great pleasure to
> announce that my Europa G-CFMP had a successful first flight last
> evening, after a days testing, in the more than capable hands of Dave
> Bosomworth.
>
> The long awaited weather window provided the opportunity for a days
> concentrated ground testing culminating in a first flight before the
> first showers returned and darkness descended.
>
> David reported a great flight with no real snags.
>
> The fun continued today at Popham.
>
> I should like to thank my inspector Alan Thorne for his encouragement
> and assistance over the last 10 years.
>
> There were certainly times when morale was low and I needed that
> little push to maintain the required effort to complete.
>
> I have just had my first observer flight and have joined that
> exclusive band of pilots with that exclusive Europa grin now
> recorded digitally for posterity.
>
> More fun tomorrow.
>
> Mike Gamble
>
> G-CFMP
>
> Mono 440
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