Team Updates from Daniel Sazhin
JWGC Final few days and wrap up from Daniel Greetings from Kaunas! The contest is now over and the team has now cleaned up and split up to our [...]
John Good – 12 August
The final day of JWGC2017 brought strange weather. Somewhat against probability, most pilots managed to complete a short task, which provided a much better ending to our competition than three [...]
Noah Reitter – JWGC Updates and Pix
8/12 Final Competition day and a long wait for the launch Noah - Team USA Noah's pic of JP getting ready for launch "Here we go! [...]
Tony Condon’s posts from the Pociunai JWGC
The Final Competition Day-a long wait on the grid, so a Cricket Match! Labas Rytas! Today is the final day of the competition. Forecast is hot and humid, with [...]
John Good – 11 August
The pessimists carried the day today. We awoke to thick fog covering the airfield, which persisted through mid-morning. After a brief dose of sun, mid- and high-level cloud marched in. [...]
JP Stewart – posts and pictures
8/11 After trying to get a Contest Day We may not have had a contest day today but we had a pretty cool time! First order of business was a [...]
John Good – 10 August
Pociunai enjoyed a sunny, cloud-free morning. But an area of cloud and rain marching northeast from Poland gave poor prospects for a flying day. Yesterday’s mass-landout day put strain on [...]
John Good – 9 August
Our stretch of untroubled weather has come to an end: glider trailers again piled up impressive mileage in Lithuania. Weather issues today included strong southeasterly winds and an area of [...]
John Good – 8 August
For about the first time during JWGC2017, we awoke to perfectly clear skies, with no areas of cloud or troubled weather within hundreds of km of Pociunai. Indeed, the whole [...]
John Good – 7 August
An encouraging weather forecast today, leaving little doubt that some good motorless flying would be possible in Lithuania. This was a welcome change from morning uncertainty. The initial task had [...]