Queensland Gliding 

in the 50's, 60's and 70's
 

Compiled by Kevin Rodda based on photos, notes, letters and log book entries provided by 

Max Howland, ex WWII pilot and instructor ... a pioneer of gliding in Queensland.

 

2nd Queensland Comps

Inverell, 1964
   

 Max flew the KA6 - teamed with Marj Pegler.
   

       Map of contest area showing tasks.
    
 

   Early morning at Inverell.
    

 
The K6 (GRV) in the hangar.
  
 

    Later in the morning.
 
Back at hangar after a retrieval.
  
  
         

     

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