The 2019 SSA contest rule are available on the SSA site under contest rules and process. The rules changes were approved by the SSA BOD as proposed. One change was made from the proposed rules previously published which was to eliminate the proposed change to smaller turn radii in AT and MAT...

Another great day at New Castle! The task called was a minimum of 3 hours, with a forecast calling for a short day. This led to many starting as early as possible. Cloudbase peaked mid afternoon at 6500 MSL with lots of streeting down the mountain ridges. It was easy money all the way to the...

Looking for Andy Coles - he used to fly at Devon and Somerset Gliding Club, North Hill, UK and moved to the USA about 10 years ago, according to memebers of the club.I have a hotmail e-mail address for him but have not recieved any reply from it. On the long shot that he may be active in gliding...

Cambridge GPS NAV, $400 Ilec SN10, $1100 $1400 for both Offers?

http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2014/20140930_hrrr.html Walt Rogers has written about using this model in a few posts. I have used the beta version with reasonable success, specifically the mid and high level cloud predictions. I would like to see better explanations of the fields and to...

Hi Everyone, A friend and I are planning a soaring vacation during 21-26 June 2015. A couple of choices are Nephi, UT and Telluride, CO. Can anyone tell me if there are full time tows available at either of these locations during our planned time? Also, can anyone suggest a mountain soaring...

Hi I am looking for a drawing with dimensions of an Nimbus 3 instrument panel please.

Clubs and Pilots: Please help us get the word out to Juniors (youth ages 15-25) at your home club, who either have a PPG rating or at a minimum are close to earning a rating, that the SSA's Junior Youth Committee is organizing and hosting the 2018 U.S. Junior Camp Contest in Adrian,...

Check these 2 Czech pilots flying an EB 29R and the other a JS1C, with identical start and finish time. I can't compaere their traces. Did the long wing glider sacrifice to help the shorter wing glider ? Dan

report is available on the SSA site and at SoaringCafe.NET TA

The Air Sailing Sports contest concluded on Saturday July 25. We flew 5 out of six days in great conditions. The rest day was flyable however with the long flights a rest was needed. Air Sailing is a great venue for a soaring contest. I have attended for four years now and conditions have been...

Anyone now where you can purchase the rubber blocks for the Schwizer tow hooks (airplane hook) ?

Where is a good radio repair station in the U.S. for Delcom?

Go to SSA.org and click on GLIDER EXEMPTION Judy

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There's an idea for the Juniors to take up....this side of the pond

Bonjour Réparations Emetteurs Avions, Bateaux et Terrestres - Transmitter Repair Fournitures Aéronautique et Marine - Piles et Accumulateurs - Composants obsolètes - Amplificateurs large bande Pièces appareils de mesures tableaux de bord - Antennes HF, VHF, UHF - Câbles - Réglages sur terrain Nous...

Hi, Anyone know where I can find a V2bx or V2b POH online? I tried looking at the Shempp-Hirth website, and did find the applicable pages from the technote, but I'm looking for the entire POH if possible. TIA, Frank

I am checking to see if this book is available. I emailed the author and have note heard back from him. Does anyone have a info about this book? DIAMOND DAYS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CANADA by Michael C. Steckner http://w3.gwis.com/~mks/mybook.htm

http://www.mals.net/goulburn/index.htm sorry had hardware issues they are from easter. Mal