[10/09/2011]
10:50
The dates for the 2012 UKMSC will be the 2 - 8 September
10:47
The day is a scrub, no chance of flying today. Prize Giving was held straight after briefing
Z7 is the 2011 UKMSC Champion with 606 winning the Height Gain Trophy
and G-EEZO taking the Novice Trophy
Have a safe trip home.
[09/09/2011]
14:15
The clearance is arriving too slowly, its a scrub.
11:00
A visitor has just popped in trying to get to the Leuchars airshow.
10:45
Breifing was delayed until 10:30, lots of low cloud and rain. Re-brief @ 14:00 for a possible task later this afternoon.
[08/09/2011]
15:51
The day 2 results are avaiable at www.soaringspot.com/ukmsc_2011/results/mixed/daily/day2.html, half the loggers are current in scoring.
15:19
The gliders are being to finish, the speed are over 110kph
13:23
All gliders have started, now we wait.
11:28
First launch will be 11:30
09:57
Todays task is almost identical to yesterday's, LOK - HTY - LMU - ABO (127.4km / 287.6km) but with a large southern sector. Task Time 2:00, first launch not before 11:30
08:59
Looks like we might have conditions similar to yesterday
[07/09/2011]
16:37
Having scrubbed the day, the wind profile looked unstable for wave and height climbing. We currently have gliders passing through 18,500' and have opened the Aboyne Box to FL240.
The first glider through 18,000' was part of the task setting committee that scrubbed the day.
13:54
Its a scrub, for the third day we have sunny conditions but the wind is just too strong to launch the grid on a thermal/wave task.
12:05
Sniffer is in the air for the second time
11:44
First launch not before 12:15
10:52
First launch not before 11:30
10:01
Task has been set, 2:00 AAT: LOK - HTY - LMU - ABO(127.4 / 267.8km)
Might be wave, might be thermal.
08:53
Wind is going to be strong again today with showers out to the West, task setter is trying to work out how to get the best out of the day.b
[06/09/2011]
14:35
Scrub, more baseball, see the webcam
12:08
Re-brief @ 14:00, getting winder
10:14
Re-briefing is @ 12:00
09:08
Lots of discussion going on in the briefing room over the weather. Briefing is @ 10:00
08:35
We have a windy day ahead.
[05/09/2011]
16:12
The pilots have just finished playing Rounders, rain stopped play as the score was 8-8. Pictures to follow
12:23
Day is scrubbed
10:32
We are re-briefing at 12:00
[04/09/2011]
18:32
All gliders and pilots are now back safe.
18:32
All but one glider is home, JF has won the day, with 112 taking the height gain task
15:15
Z7 is our 1st finisher
14:18
3D has landed back, S75 has landed out
13:10
Most gliders have now started, the main field as soon as the start gate opened.
11:01
First launch not before 11:30, max tow height 2000' with last launch 18:00
10:41
Welcome to the 2011 UKMSC. The Weather Witch is forecasting thermals today and a task has been set,
ABD - LDB - BRS - DUF - LMU - ABO (246.5km)
[17/08/2011]
17:21
The rules for this years UKMSC are available at here
[01/03/2011]
21:41
This years UKMSC runs from on the 4th - 10th September 2011. The entry form can be downloaded here
[05/09/2010]
08:51
Last years
results, tasks and news are all on Soaring Spot UKMSC 2010
[04/09/2010]
19:01
The UKMSC 2009 site can be found here

