Heat escape in Italy
Munteanu Eugeniu Munteanu Eugeniu
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 Published On Aug 4, 2024

Short flight in Norma, Italy. The takeoff was challenging due to gusty side wind. Shortly after takeoff, it was possible to fall into a rotor, thus a time window for takeoff had to be chosen carefully. Also, I had a challenging topland (2 attempts).

0:00:00 Takeoff
0:00:54 Fix twisted left break
0:01:12 Themal over Norma
0:02:44 Looking for other trigger points
0:04:05 Back to main thermal to reach ~1200m ASL
0:05:48 Sinking air
0:07:21 Spirals in sinking air - to land
0:07:39 First attempt to topland
0:08:46 Landing

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