Slingsby Venture T.Mk2

Aircraft Information
> Aircraft Make: Slingsby Sailplanes Model: T.61 or T.Mk2. Nickname: Falke or Venture
> Aircraft Mil Civ Description: Airplane SE Piston
> FAA Category and Class: Airplane SE Land
> Engine Description: Single engine piston

Aircraft Experience
> As of: 11/5/2024
> Number of Hours Flown: 0.8
> Number of Times Flown: 2
> Other Aircraft Models Associated:

First Flown Information
> Sequence First Flown: 42
> Date First Flown: 5/8/1988
> Location First Flown: United Kingdom, small grass field near Boscome Down
> Who and/or What Organization First Flown With: A glider club, I did not record the instructor’s name 🙁

Recollections:
I was in England for a DT-II (at Boscombe Down) and had a day off.  What to do?  Why, go to the local airfield and try to talk my way into a flight!  I managed to fly this motor glider with one of the club instructors on two separate flights.