A VR world

Just to give an idea of the screen renditions in a VR world I enclose a few VR shots from Condor, flying 3G, a discus2 from Rieti (in real life I shall be flying 3G, a discus b, courtesy of Mr. Ottaviano Incisa della Rocchetta from Milan (with the assistance of Leonardo Brigliadori). I am immensly grateful to Mr della Rocchetta for making the glider available to me.

Ridge flying some 80 km south of Rieti and to the west of Avezza, i turned at Biaggi and came romping home - real life could never be like this, but it was a blast none the less!!!

South bound, having just connected the ridge -

passing the blades to my left the

and further south it got even better (once the wind from the south west was clean and no longer hindered by the mountains)

On final glide from the north, straight in on runway 16 right

with water streaming after passing the checkpoint

Today, and from a decidedly real world come these pictures taken by Paul Troskie flying from Worcester just after the big front had passed, this is our valley at its beautiful best:

Real still beats Virtual hands down, but that was not why i was flying VR (i was flying VR to prepare for the real Rieti)