First Australian Sonex Flyin

SonexAus – First Australian Sonex Flyin

YARRAWONGA FLYIN 19-20 March 2011

Video of Yarrawonga 2011

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Australian Sonex builders acknowledged the contribution of Lynn Jarvis as one of the earliest Sonex builders in the world and the first in Australia. The citation reads “In recognition of Lynn Jarvis, first Sonex builder in Australia. With sincere thanks from the many Australian Sonex builders he has inspired, encouraged and supported.”
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Sonex Aircraft flew in from:
Callington SA, Goolwa SA, 2x Tyabb (Melbourne)VIC, Latrobe Valley VIC, Bathurst NSW

6 Sonex, 2 Waiex, 1 Xenos flew in and 1 Moni taxied in!

Approximately 40 builders, prospective builders and spectators in attendance.

The event was hosted by the Light Aircraft Association who did a fabulous job and made us all very welcome!

Feel free to add your pics to those below:
From Chris Dearden

Copy_of_Flight_Line_1.jpgCopy_of_Brian_Rothe_2.jpgBrian Rothe from Oshkosh (studying in Aus)

Copy_of_moni_sonex_waiex.jpgLocal Warren Hall joined in with his Moni

Copy_of_warrawonga_pano_small.jpgStuart’s Q and A session

A few photos from Tony Richardson
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Stuart Trist’s Jabiru 2200 Installation
Steve Woodham’s Jabiru 3300 Installation – the weekend spoiled me,
I now suffer from 3300 envy!
Saturday Morning hangar crowd
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Moving planes
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In position
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Moni on the move.. it didn’t fly, I think as it was unregistered?
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You call this weeny thing a p..r..o..p..e..ll..er ?
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