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.

 

Aircraft Types - Various Photos

  

  

  Kookaburra

   

  

Kingfisher

  

 

  Hutter

 
 At Narromine
 
 
Kingfisher prang at Narromine.
  
Max's Mucha team.
  
Libelle
 
Briegleb BG 12
 
 Instrument panel during flight at Dalby.

     

 

    Bosian - Colac 1963.

  

 

  Foka - Benalla 1964.

  

 

   ES-KA6 at Oakey 1964.
 
Oakey's Kookaburra at Oakey 1963.
  
Winch launch mishap - landed OK.
 
 
 

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