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Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Morph » Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:06 pm

Congrats to Grumpy for going solo today

May there be many, many happy hours of safe flying ahead of you

(^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^)
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby extra300s » Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:24 pm

Looong time waiting. Very happy for you Fides - Well Done!
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Harlequin » Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:31 pm

Grumps.
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All the time in the air paid off!!!
Well done mate!!!
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Ranger » Thu Jun 18, 2009 1:21 pm

Well done sir. May there be many happy flying hours (^^) (^^)
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Woody » Thu Jun 18, 2009 2:10 pm

Well done.
As everyone can tell you.....eish that flight is the most unforgeful flight.I still remember mine as if it was yesterday.
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Tobie » Thu Jun 18, 2009 3:03 pm

(**) Hey Grumpy Man, What a Boykie, Big Cheers to you!! (^^) Happy Flying.
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Gyronaut » Thu Jun 18, 2009 3:24 pm

Congratulations Fides ol' mate!!!
(Obviously you fly better than you aim when pissed vhpy )

As I said to you, you will never look at life through the same eyes again after your first solo.
Yeeeehaaaaaaa!

Well done and may you have many happy flying hours ahead of you.

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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Grumpy » Thu Jun 18, 2009 3:26 pm

Thanks all wellwishers............ Driving home afterwards was more dangerous than flying can ever be. Could'nt contain myself and concentrate on the road. (**)
Very Happy vhpy vhpy vhpy
Thanks to Trygve my instructor and all the support from my mates at Wintervogel.
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby THI » Thu Jun 18, 2009 3:29 pm

Congrats Grumpy!! (^^) (^^)
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Wargames » Thu Jun 18, 2009 3:45 pm

Grumpy wrote: all the support from my mates at Wintervogel.
Oh well, I didn't make the cut, but still very VERY happy for grumps.!!

Soon, we will go for that brekkie.

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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Grumpy » Thu Jun 18, 2009 4:05 pm

Wargames wrote:
Grumpy wrote: all the support from my mates at Wintervogel.
Oh well, I didn't make the cut, but still very VERY happy for grumps.!!

Soon, we will go for that brekkie.

(^^) (^^)
SORRY SORRY SORRY ----- :oops: :oops: -----and the mates at Morningstar
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Gyronaut » Thu Jun 18, 2009 4:49 pm

I think he means 'mate'
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Tracer » Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:07 pm

Congratulations Grumpy, enjoy it and fly safe.... (^^) (^^)
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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby grostek » Thu Jun 18, 2009 7:23 pm

Congratulations Grumpy,

Enjoy every minute in the air.

Fly safe.

Kind regards,

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Re: Congrats to Grumpy

Postby Boet » Thu Jun 18, 2009 7:46 pm

Geluk ou maat, en mag jy altyd veilig vlieg en sag land. (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (^^) (-)
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