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Thanks, I missed this.
I had feared that it might have been a friend I haven't heard from in quite a while. Not so; sad news nontheless. At 06:01 25 June 2011, Peter Scholz wrote: Am 24.06.2011 22:37, Nyal Williams wrote: Does anyone know the name of the Ventus pilot? cited from previous entry: Jock Proudfoot;775316 Wrote: 12-JUN-2011 15:58 LT Schempp-Hirth Ventus 2a Registration: OH-920 Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair) Location: Renkajärvi, Hattula - Finland Phase: En route The second glider involved in the midair collision during the Finnish National gliding competition in 15 meters class. The pilot was found dead after a long search. The pilot of the other glider (ASG 29E) was able to escape with the parachute. Both gliders crashed to the ground and were destroyed. A collision-warning system (FLARM) was compulsory during the competition. Aalto Matti Ventus 2a Teronen Olli ASG-29e -- Peter Scholz ASW24 JE |
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