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Organizations
Soaring Society of America (SSA)
Fosters and promotes soaring in the US
FAI International Gliding Commission (IGC)
Airsports involving gliders and motor gliders
Sailplane Racing Association (SRA)
Supports the science and sport of sailplane racing in the US
World Class Soaring Association
Promotes the growth of the World Class glider
The National Soaring Museum
Museum of soaring and motorless flight at Harris Hill, NY
Vintage Sailplane Association
Promotes the acquisition, restoration and flying of vintage sailplanes
Reference Information
Badge Forms and Documents
Sporting code and FAI badge forms in PDF format supplied by the SSA
FAI Sporting Code Section 3
Covering FAI aircraft Class D (Gliders) including Class DM (Motor Gliders)
California State Soaring Records
Go for it!!
Soaring Server
Günther Eichhorn's site, lots of useful information
Worldwide Turnpoint Exchange
GPS coordinates, downloads in a variety of formats, maps
Landings: Soaring Related Links
Links to glider web sites throughout the world
Soaring Information and Sailplane Directory
This WWW Server provides a variety of information about the sport of soaring
glider.com
Information and discussion concerning competitive soaring and the growth of the sport in the U.S.
Soaring Links
by Paul Remde
Soaring Supplies
Williams Soaring Supplies
Instrumentation, parts, and accessories
Silver Parachute Sales & Service
The place to buy, repair, or repack your emergency chute in Northern California
Bob Wander's Soaring Books and Supplies
Soaring books, variometers, barographs, and computer products
Eastern Sailplane
Instrumentation, parts, accessories, Schleicher dealer for North America
Entec Technical Services
US dealers for Komet Trailers and eastern US dealer for Volkslogger
Knauff & Grove Soaring Supplies
Instrumentation, parts, accessories, Schempp-Hirth dealer for North America
Ridge Sewing
Sailplane covers and accessories
Sailplanes Unlimited, Ltd.
LARGE scale R/C gliders. How about a 1/2 scale ASW-27?
SFS Soaring Flight Simulator
Flight simulator with realistic flight characteristics and shaded 3D graphics
Streifeneder Fluzeugbau GmbH
Parts and service for Glasflugel sailplanes
Wings and Wheels
Instrumentation, parts, accessories, Glasflugel CZ distributor for North America
Instrumentation
Sage Variometers
High performance mechanical variometers
Sierra SkyWare
WinPilot palm-size glide computer software
Borgelt Instruments
Glide computers, flight recorders, and electronic variometers
Cambridge Aero Instruments
Glide computers, flight recorders, and electronic variometers
EW Avionics
Electronic barographs and flight recorders
Filser Electronic GmbH
Glide computers, flight recorders, and electronic variometers
Garrecht Ingenieurgesellschaft
Volkslogger FAI approved flight recorder
Ilec GmbH
Glide computers and electronic variometers
Peschges Variometer GmbH
Glide computers and flight recorders
Zander Segelflugrechner
Glide computers and flight recorders
Glider Manufacturers and Distributors
Blanik America
US Distributor for LET (Blanik) and LAK sailplanes
DG Flugzeugbau GmbH
Manufacturer of the DG-303, DG-505, and DG-800 sailplanes and motorgliders
Group Genesis
Manufacturer of the Genesis 2.
Russia Sailplanes Inc.
US Distributor for the AC-4 Russia
Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH
Manufacturer of the Discus, DuoDiscus, Ventus, and Nimbus
Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau GmbH
Manufacturer of the ASK 21, ASW 22, ASH 25, ASH 26, ASW 27, and ASW 28
Stemme USA
US Distributor for Stemme motorgliders
Soaring in the Western US
Silentflight.com
Al Macdonald's collection of soaring photos
Region 12 Soaring Council (RESCO)
PASCO's counterpart in Region 12 (Southern California)
Jim Payne's Region 12 SSA Director Page
Information of interest to Region 12 and SSA members in general
"Victor Mike" Soaring Photo Album
Great photos from Seattle-area pilot Vince Miller
SoarWest - Soaring out West
Covers soaring in the Rocky Mountain region
The World of Soaring
Practical Experiments for the Development of Human Flight
by Otto Lilienthal
Photo Gallery of Wave Soaring in Japan
Dr. Toshihiko Nozaki shares his photographs and experiences
Oldtimer Segelflugclub Wasserkuppe
Vintage glider enthusiasts at the Wasserkuppe
Essex & Suffolk Gliding Club: Long Mynd Expedition
Are you finding tows too expensive?

Updated 12 October 2000, Marc Ramsey, marc@ranlog.com