New documents have been donated to the Amy Johnson display at Sewerby Hall near Bridlington in East Yorkshire.
Among these items are Amy’s original Hull Aero Club membership certificate, her pilot’s license, a pin badge in the form of Amy’s plane Jason, and some newspaper cuttings.
Mark Jenkinson broke another club record today by flying his foot launch paramotor to 7,200 feet , that’s just short of 1½ miles high! Flying from Hull Aero Club at Leven, Mark is now aiming to go to 2 miles high but needs some warmer weather as it will be some 20 degrees colder then ground temperature! Jason Fox did a double last Friday when he flew his quad paramotor…
Another good day was had at Hull Aero Club on Tuesday 1st March with Andrew Brant logging his 25th flight at the club. Flying his foot launch paramotor, he enjoyed a late afternoon flight with several of his fellow pilots. Andrew has being flying paramotors for 5 years and joined Hull Aero Club in 2008 starting his flying career as a hang glider pilot some 30 years ago.
Paramotor pilots Alan Beetham and Mark Jenkinson celebrated on Saturday when they both logged their 100th flight. Flying from Hull Aero Club (Leven), they headed to Hornsea Mere at an attitude of 2,000 where they then drifted down the coast to Mapplethorpe (waving to sun seekers and dog walkers alike). They returned to land back at the clubhouse to the warm welcome and a cuppa. Later this year they hope…