Friday, October 2, 2009 7:03:49 PM
Paragliding, Flying, Alps
This time flying w/o engine power
. New impression ... and really impressive! 40 minutes flight starting at
Nebelhorn (2224 m), via
Geißfuß and
Gaisalphorn (1953 m), then crossing the valley to the
Schattenberg, flying over
Oberstdorf and back to earth.
You can see the GPS plot in the
next picture of this blog.
Friday, October 2, 2009 7:00:53 PM
Alps, Flying, Paragliding
Starting point:
Nebelhorn
(2224 m), flight via Geißfuß - Gaisalphorn (1953 m) – valley crossing to Schattenberg, flying over
Oberstdorf and back to earth
And here you can see the
speed and altitude profile
of that flight:
Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:37:13 PM
Flying
On Helgoland-Düne (EDXH) with regulation lifejacket and insight the Juist (EDWJ) Tower.It was a beautiful flight with a Cessna 172 to the coast and further on to the Helgoland island, and also a perfect flying over the East Frisian Islands. Overnight stay on
Juist.
Saturday, January 31, 2009 8:47:00 PM
Cathedral, Flying, Cologne
Flying with the Cessna 340 A over Cologne, and having a nice view at the Cologne Cathedral (Patronage: St. Peter and the Virgin Mary).
More information can be found here.
Saturday, August 2, 2008 1:08:33 PM
Cockpit, Flying
As you may see - flying this aircraft w.r.t. to engine management does mean: 'hand-operated' (compare it with a the DA-42 Twin Star below, where the computer is doing that )
Saturday, August 2, 2008 1:05:42 PM
Flying, Cessna 340A
Cessna 340A - Pilot & Co-pilot, 4 passengersTwin engine, 360 HP Continental
Trainingsflight on 2nd August '08 - Short trip to Siegerland (nice Capucino), and then back via Wipper VOR (WYP) - EDDK November - and 2 circles around the 'Kölner Dom' (Cathedral of Cologne)
Saturday, July 5, 2008 9:05:45 AM
Flying, DA-42
Bonn-Hangelar, EDKB
Twin TAE Centurion 2.0 Turbo Diesel, 270 HP total (not to much - compare that with Cessna 340A!); 3-blade composite constant speed, full-feathering; Cruise speed at 80%: 168 ktas/12.5 gal/hr total
Saturday, June 21, 2008 6:05:27 PM
... and keep me moving Golf- und Vitalpark Bad Waldsee
Friday, April 18, 2008 6:41:04 PM
Amorphophallus titanum
Botanischer Garten Bonn Die Blüte öffnete sich am 18.04.2008. 
My Opera
(50%)
