You can look on the GFA website: http://www.glidingaustralia.org/
In the top left corner there is a menu list.
At the bottom of the list is Finding a Gliding Club
You will also see New to Gliding and other useful items that will help you
to get started.
Regards
-Original Message-
Further to the other replies,
If you glider has a motor you under go some additional training at your club
and get a motor glider endorsement.
This endorsement has two stages:
The first is for local use and
the other for touring.
Of course you can within that endorsement have self launching
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Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:44:34 +1000
From: Neville Sutton nevs...@wideband.net.au
Subject: [Aus-soaring] Newbie Questions
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I am told that
Hi Neville,
Already you should have quite a bit more information as a result of
responses to your initial query.
Now that I have a rough idea of where you live, here is what I suggest:
Most gliding clubs around the country usually work on a weekends and public
holidays basis. As the weekend is
G'day Gary,
I bought Louis Solomon's, Ventus1a VH-UKM. At the end of the refurb process at
the moment, putting in a new ClearNav panel - custom designed, of course will
be painted red again!
The interior is getting a touch up too, to match the DUO XL colour scheme. Will
look a million
VH-WPP Excellent!
Jim
From: Adam Woolley go_soar...@hotmail.com
To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.
aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net
Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 2:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliders, glider manufacturers,
Just to clarify Competency Based Training should not be based on % mark
in anyway main word is Should. The way CBT should operate is: does the
subject ( knowledge you are imparting) is it a skill or knowledge or both
to be able to complete the subject successfully, meaning can the
participant
Where can one find Plans build gliders i.e. build from scratch not a kit
All Google seems to return is Models i.e.radio control
Is there a list of suppliers somewhere that supplies Glider Avionics etc?
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Neville,
The old saying goes that you have to learn walk before you can run. In
your case you need to first of all learn how to crawl! My guess is that you
haven't the slightest idea on WHAT modern gliders are made of, let alone
HOW?
I suggest that you become a LOT more familiar about the sport
Hi Neville,
You might find some value on this site http://www.hpaircraft.com/plans/
But as acknowledged on the page, not enough to build from scratch. On the
same site you'll find kits for the much more modern hp24. The creator is an
active poster on the US equivalent of this list,
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