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    Chart updates 14/01/10 

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    Published on 21-01-10 18:22 PM

    As requested, please find below details of the latest Civil Aviation Authority Newsletter: 1:500,000 - Southern England & Wales

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    Flying From My Mind

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    Relievant CAA notifications Dec 09 

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    Published on 06-01-10 17:10 PM

    http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/33/CAP413.pdf


    CAA Newsletter Service (1:500,000 - Southern England & Wales)

    Thursday, 17 December, 2009 8:32 PM


    Latest information affecting 1:500,000 - Southern England & Wales Aeronautical Chart. These VFR chart amendments have been received and processed by the Directorate of Airspace Policy (CAA) within the last AIRAC period. Full details of amendments affecting the current version are available on the CAA Internet Site, and can be read by following any of the links below.



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    Antony Woodward
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    A Fighter In My Sights

    Wg Cdr T.F.Neil
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    Blade 582

    Thanks Tomshep, seems a better solution

    Thanks Tomshep, seems a better solution

    Blade 582 Yesterday, 18:49 PM Go to last post
    Blade 582

    Thanks for the response, the Potentiometer is a...

    Thanks for the response, the Potentiometer is a Std part as supplied by RS components. https://uk.rs-online.com/web/. A part no can be provided if reqd.


    P&M Manton's solution, for this design...

    Blade 582 Yesterday, 18:46 PM Go to last post
    tomshep

    Jackson Brothers H344. You'll probably find it in...

    Jackson Brothers H344. You'll probably find it in the bay for about £7. Standard pot shaft extender.

    tomshep Yesterday, 18:45 PM Go to last post
    tomshep

    Did my initial training at Azat le Ris. Nice...

    Did my initial training at Azat le Ris. Nice part of the world but very thermic so we had to fly early or late.

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    dickymint

    something like this?...

    something like this? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/534B1102JC8872-Rotary-Potentiometer-Wirewound-1K-2W-5-534-Series/323366178031?hash=item4b4a204cef:g:~YcAAOSwP6hdSBUs or rapid electronics are very...

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