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05.12.2004 bis 11.12.2004
Afrika » Südafrika
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Porterville - South Africa
All Africa Open
Infos: http://www.paragliding.co.za/comps/index.html
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All-Africa Open
Glider limitation None*
CIVL Ranking Cat 2
Format XC - Race or “elapsed time”; possibly an “accuracy” section.
Verification GPS** only
Scoring system TP (Ulf) with RACE
Dates December 5 to 11, 2004. (Sunday to Saturday)
Venue Dasklip Pass, near Porterville
Meet Centre Flyers' Lodge, 87 Main Street, Porterville
Registration Flyers' Lodge, Saturday, 4th from 16:00, and Sunday, 5th from 07:00
Accommodation (See list below)
Entry Fee R850***
Provided Ambulance and Paramedic service, Map, TP's and GPS co-ordinates, Rules, Comp T-shirt, Daily transport to- and from take-off, Retrieve from en-route task roads. Place medals – Gold, Silver and Bronze; also 'special' prizes.
Required of pilots Licence from national association (IPPI card OK), FAI Sporting Licence, Insurance documentation, Radio (VHF-FM: 141.6 and 141.625 – NO VOX!!), Suitable Helmet, GPS**, Reserve parachute (recently packed), sensible footware, Line-plan for glider****
NOTES:
*(All-Africa Open) Pilots flying prototypes or factory-modified gliders must provide written authorisation from the manufacturer that the particular pilot is approved to fly that glider.
** GPS: If not using Aircotec, or Garmin GPS units, please bring your own download cables. If you intend using a 'new', home-built or non-standard GPS, also make sure to submit it to the scoring team at least one day before the start of the event. While we will make every attempt to integrate it with our TP track verification program, we cannot guarantee success without 14 days' lead time with the unit.
***Entry fee discount - Payment received by our bank before end November are subject to R50 discount.
**** Line-Plan – A copy of each competing pilot's official glider line-plan is to handed in at registration.
Pilots are strongly advised to bring spare glider fabric and line for unexpected repairs.
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