Mid-Pacific Soaring Society

Mid-Pacific Soaring Society AMA Club Charter #1550

MPSS Photos
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2023 December - DLG!

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Slo-motion launch of Dave Hill's Cloud 9

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Maxa on the beach

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Having fun!

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Scale soaring assistance from Rob Johnston visiting from New Zealand

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2002 December - Milt Chun and Peter Schubert with their DG-300 sailplanes

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We take it easy...

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Zenith 3.7

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Enjoying soaring...

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DLG flying

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2003 - Peter Schubert, Dave Hill, Joe Nave and Milt Chun

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Always a bit windy...

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Ready to launch

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Off we go...

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Winch setup

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Another launch...

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Jon Twidwell with his speed monster

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Maxa on final approach

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Launching Zenith 3.7

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Supra on launch...

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2003 - JC's DG1000

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Radian Pro

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2003 - Dave Hill & Laser 200

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2007 - Joe Nave with Zenith 3.7

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2006 - Joe Nave launching his AVA

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MPSS Flying Field

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1990 - Rear L-R: Adrian Kinimaka, Jimm Williams, Peter Schubert, Jim Villard, Dave Hill, Milt Chun - Front L-R: Jerry Ching, Chris Fradelos, Duane Lipps

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A long time ago...

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Dave Hill & Cub

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2003 - JC and DG-1000

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2003 - Cub and DG-1000

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2003 - Ready to tow...

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2003 - Rob Johnston

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2003 - Predator 4

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2003 - DG-1000s

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Happy Dave Hill!

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2022 February - P.J. O'Reilley all smiles after thermaling...

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Valiant 30cc tow-plane

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Valiant 30cc tow-plane in action

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Milt Chun's DG-300

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2022 October - Jim Young and his Gentle Lady

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2022 April - Jim Young with Carbon Cub and Joe Nave

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2022 June - Mark Chung, Dave Hill and P.J. O'Reilley looking for lift

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1970s - Mark Chung launching Dave Wartel's Aquila

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1970s - Mark Chung flying with Kraft radio

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1970s - Mayor Frank Fasi presenting trophy to Dave Wartel

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1970s - Mark Chung launching his original design sailplane

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1976 December - Dave Wartel launching his Aquila

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1977 December - Paul Strona, Charlie Foo and Young keeping score

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1977 December - Club contest

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1970s - Ben Clerx launching at club contest

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1977 December - Mark Chung precision landing to win club contest

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1976 December - Dave Wartel assembling his Aquila

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1977 December - Ben Clerx launching off the outhouse

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1970s - ?

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1977 December - ?

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1977 December - Dave Wartel with his two Aquilas

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1977 December - ?

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1970s - Mark Chung launching his Paragon

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1977 - 50th State Championship Trophies

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1977 August - Dave Wartel & Jim Dacier - 50th State Awards Banquet

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1974 - Larry Derego & Dave Hardeman launching Spirit '76

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1970s - Dave Wartel on slope with Hobie Hawk

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1977 December - Mark Chung with own design 1/2A pattern plane

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1976 July - Dave Wartel flying Ridge Runner at slope at Enchanted Lake, Kailua

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1970s - Mark Chung and his original design sailplane

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1974 - Dave Wartel sloping with his Monterey - his first sailplane

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1976 - Dave Wartel on slope with Mark Chung-designed Aolele

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1976 - Bruce Darcy launching a Lady Bird

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1970s - Dave Wartel with his Maestro Mk III sailplane

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1970s - Mark Chung with his Paragon