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Title: Gliding forum?
Post by: regiment on May 11, 2016, 02:21:25 pm

any person know of a gliding forum?

Title: Re: gliders
Post by: sharkbite0 on May 11, 2016, 02:44:40 pm

hi regiment
try here http://scalesoaring.co.uk/phpBB3/index.php (http://scalesoaring.co.uk/phpBB3/index.php) or http://www.silent-flight-forums.co.uk/ (http://www.silent-flight-forums.co.uk/) may help you
or the model flying forums normally have a gliding section
regards
Mick

Title: Re: gliders
Post by: regiment on May 11, 2016, 03:10:50 pm

thanks mick have just been given a remote control glider 8 foot wing span  have not a clue what to do with it at the moment    gordon

Title: Re: gliders
Post by: tr7v8 on May 11, 2016, 03:14:19 pm

Best thing is to get on the BMFA website & find a local club. You'll need insurance & training to fly it. Dependent on what it is it may not be suitable for a beginner.

Title: Re: Gliding forum?
Post by: nivapilot on May 11, 2016, 03:40:28 pm

http://www.rcgroups.com/aircraft-sailplanes-95/

RC Groups have a glider/sailplane section

Title: Re: Gliding forum?
Post by: regiment on May 11, 2016, 05:20:27 pm

have just joined scale soaring club a few members live a couple off miles away in st agnes as a member said a bit to much for me will stop with my yatch   can paddle out if it sinks  {-) {-)  gordon

Title: Re: Gliding forum?
Post by: lakesidebob on May 11, 2016, 06:10:27 pm

Speak to Stan Yeo at     www.phoenixmp.com   he'll sort you out,glider flier who flys at St Agnes too....   

Title: Re: Gliding forum?
Post by: Fubar on May 11, 2016, 06:55:55 pm

https://www.barcs.co.uk/