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.

 

Maps and Other Comp Documents
   
   

       Million map of the Inverell area (used in flight).
(million map scale = 1 : 1,000,000)
     
 

   Million map of the Benalla area (used in flight).
    

 
Map of the Mildura area.
   
 

    A turnpoint card as issued to competitors at Wakerie World Comps in 1974. One, two or three turning points were tasked each day.
   
Diagram of the Marfa area (Texas, USA), 12th World Soaring Championships 1970.
   
  
         

     

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