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The Pilots
Torbjorn Hagnander
Tool maker, age 39, married with two children.
Flight log: 23 yrs. 2400 hrs.
Championships: five times Swedish champion. Club Class Champion 2000.
Hopes to compete in Spain in 18m class
He enjoys the freedom of the air. An ambition is to be World champion.
Likes the friendships between pilots.
Borje Gustavsson
Age 38, married with two children.
Flight log: 22 yrs, 3000 hrs.
Sponsor: Swedish National Testing and Research Institute.
last 10 years on nationals 20th egc 98
To him gliding means freedom. He likes good airmanship; dislikes cheating.
Benny Orrsater
Marine Engineer, age 53, married with two children.
Flight log: 15 yrs 1800 hrs
To Benny, gliding means a charging of batteries, fun and enjoyment; says: “ Don’t
give up!”
Doesn’t like unsuitable weather.
Team Captain --
Kurt Holmberg
Retired Veterinery Surgeon, age 69. (Turns 70 on 19 Jan.)
Flight log: 24 yrs 1200 hrs
Hopes to acheive a FAI 300 km (Gold Badge distance)
Likes to be a good team-member and continue as an instructor; enjoys the
freedom.
Dislikes people who always know better!
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