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British Gliding Association
The governing body of British Gliding |
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Cambridge
Gliding Club
Cambridge Gliding Club - a 7 day a week operation west
of Cambridge at Gransden Lodge - professional site well
worth checking out. |
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Husbands
Bosworth Gliding
Husband Bosworth now known as the Soaring Centre another professional site well woth a visit |
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Yorkshire Gliding Club
Sutton Bank in Yorkshire offers Wave, Ridge and Soaring all from one site |
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Long Mynd Gliding
Club
Soar their fantastic ridge! A smart site with plenty
to check out. |
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Crowland
Gliding Club |
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Welland
Gliding Club |
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The
Glider Pilot Network
An excellent gliding web site with a discussion
group, search engine, classified ads and email directory.
You can even get your own free gliderpilot.net email address.
The
BGA National Ladder
This website now has facilities for pilots to submit
their own flight details on-line.
Gliding
and Motorgliding International
An excellent on-line magazine. You can even get your pictures
and gliding photos displayed on this site! |
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Mountain
Wave Project
You just gotta love high altitude flying in wave! A very
informative and somewhat technical site on exploring the
phenomenon of wave. Try to find the photo of the rotor
that allowed a P38 to cut its engines and soar the Sierra
Nevada!
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Gliding
New Zealand - the nerve centre of the on-line
New Zealand gliding community.
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621
Volunteer Gliding School
See how the Air Cadets do it! All very well except at
cross country <ahem> |
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Airfield
Photography
Airfields around the country photographed by Richard Flagg |
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THIRTY
THOUSAND FEET is a directory of Web pages, news,
newsgroups, mail lists, and other on-line resources devoted
to aviation. You will find links to commercial, government,
military, organizational, and personal sites.
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Unbiased UK Airport news website
uk-airport-news.info is the UK's first and only complete UK airport news website.
There is so much going on at UK airports, that it's hard to keep track. And this is where we can help. We scour online and offline news sources every day for news about UK airports. We read the stories and the press releases, pick out the facts, and we post them on this website.
http://www.uk-airport-news.info/ |
| Links on Cambridgeshire
and local area interests |
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Huntingdon
Leisure
Looking for something else fun to do in the Huntingdonshire
area?
Then why not start here with a great site providing access
to all sorts of fun things to do in the area!
Cambridge Search Engine
Local to Cambridge and looking for news, views and
reviews on restaurants, pubs and all other kinds of attractions...
a useful site....
Godmanchester Web Site
The Godmanchester site was established in 1998 and
comprises over 250 pages on the town, its people and history.
Information is provided on the Community Association,
Town Council and details local groups and clubs, plus
events in the area. |
| Flight Sims of interest |
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Condor
The Flight sim that you can race other glider pilots on line. NVGC has a small dedicated band who use this flight sim.
Soaring
Flight Simulator 4
SFSPC is a soaring flight simulator. It simulates gliding
on Windows computers. It uses a very realistic model of
the physical characteristics of a soaring plane. Any manouvres
that you can fly with a real glider, can also be done
with SFSPC. Take off, landing, thermal and ridge soaring
as free flight or with evaluation are all possible. |
| Weather links... is
it going to rain today? Probably! |
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http://www.theyr.net/
Try the link for animated weather trends and other clever
stuff
Metcheck -- put in your airfield
Great site for 10 day forcast
Skylink the Weather site
Link above is for weather at RAF Wyton, Cambs NVGC's nearest station
BBC WEATHER
Some might say the best weather site on the Internet....
THE
MET OFFICE
A comprehensive range of weather and environmental services
designed for private pilots right through to the largest
global airlines...
Weather
Photography
A must see site for all you cloud spotters out there!
Seriously though an informed site which every glider pilot
MUST visit!
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