May 14, 2021
Five months have passed quickly and now it is May in Australia. Autumn colours abound, the nights are getting colder with winter months looming. Still restricted […]
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February 24, 2020
An opportunity exists to organise an Inaugural International Aviation Event in Australia. Hydrogen filled balloons carrying sand bags for ballast offer an excellent opportunity to promote […]
September 9, 2019
No photos posted as promised in my previous blog. Life sent me a challenge instead. Or I created it. Running down steps in my Ugg boots […]
October 10, 2018
It is now one week since team Australia landed D-OWML in a vineyard to end their Gordon Bennett Gas Balloon Race due to lack of ballast […]
September 27, 2018
Team Australia has come together in Bern – We had our first team briefing in my hotel room last night supported by a few celebratory drinks […]
September 25, 2018
At the heart of a Gordon Bennett Gas Balloon Team is their meteorologist. He/she will be immersed in weather patterns long before the official launch occurs. […]
September 21, 2018
During our first nine days in Germany we have been involved with four gas balloon flights – either with assisting with inflation and launch or flying […]
September 19, 2018
2am 16 September: Team AUS 1 along with Wilhelm Eimers lifted off from the Gladbeck Gas Balloon Launch Site with the Russian Gordon Bennett team of […]
September 6, 2018
Below is another photo of our gas balloon D-OWML (Oscar Whiskey Mike Lima) Hello to our new German friends – Alfons Volker and his son Ben […]