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  • instrumental in organizing gliding camps for the Canadian Air Cadets, more than 500 Cadets have benefited from these camps over the years. Chmela died...
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    Communication Flight RAF No. 121 Gliding School RAF No. 122 Gliding School RAF No. 612 Volunteer Gliding School RAF No. 613 Gliding School RAF No. 1448 (Radar...
    25 KB (2,189 words) - 21:31, 14 May 2024
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    aviation history, Avinoam Misnikov cites that in April 1938, at the gliding camp of Children Village, Kahane reached an altitude of 1,250 feet above the...
    10 KB (1,356 words) - 23:49, 12 April 2024
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    Ministry of Defence, as Kirknewton Airfield and is home to 661 Volunteer Gliding Squadron. Primarily an RAF radar station, RAF Kirknewton was home to a...
    7 KB (580 words) - 20:04, 7 November 2023
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    Popular recreational activities include bushwalking, abseiling and gliding. Camping is not permitted within the park boundaries. Bluff Knoll—34°22′S 118°15′E...
    17 KB (1,873 words) - 17:12, 25 March 2024
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    Granheim skied down to camp III. Also, Marco Siffredi died in 2002 on his second snow-boarding expedition. Various types of gliding descents have slowly...
    234 KB (24,281 words) - 23:49, 5 June 2024
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    was a glider pioneer in Poland who later was in charge of the Military Gliding Camp (W.O.S.) at Ustianowa. His 1933 design was aimed at the same intermediate...
    6 KB (496 words) - 13:07, 10 November 2023
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    flying, speed riding, speedriding, speed-riding, skigliding, ski-gliding, ski gliding, ski flying, ski-flying and ground launching). The wing itself is...
    24 KB (2,307 words) - 05:51, 30 May 2024
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    Swimming, Scuba Diving and Wind Surfing are the other interesting activities. Gliding, Microlite Flying (generally the Zenith STOL CH 701) and attachment training...
    40 KB (4,228 words) - 16:55, 10 May 2024
  • Volunteer Gliding Squadron based at RAF Little Rissington in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. 621 VGS is one of 10 remaining Volunteer Gliding Squadrons...
    19 KB (1,995 words) - 07:37, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for London Gliding Club
    The London Gliding Club (LGC) is a members' club whose airfield is located at the foot of the Dunstable Downs. Many privately owned gliders are based...
    7 KB (795 words) - 19:25, 21 November 2023
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    Mountaineering (redirect from Base camp)
    be reached from base camp in a single day, a mountain will have additional camps above base camp. For popular mountains, base camps may be at a fixed location...
    53 KB (6,497 words) - 12:03, 12 May 2024
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    recreational activities in the park include bushwalking, abseiling and gliding. Camping is permitted only in Moingup campsite within the park boundaries (fee...
    9 KB (900 words) - 22:42, 11 January 2024
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    Volunteer Gliding Squadron arrived in July 2000. The Unit operated the Vigilant T Mk 1 self-launching glider, providing basic flying and gliding training...
    21 KB (1,930 words) - 20:43, 28 May 2024
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    as an administrative base and also became the home of No. 622 Volunteer Gliding Squadron, part of the Air Training Corps, who used static winch-launched...
    21 KB (1,610 words) - 06:01, 28 April 2024
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    58 Maintenance Unit RAF No. 103 Gliding School RAF No. 237 Operational Conversion Unit RAF No. 611 Volunteer Gliding Squadron RAF No. 1504 (Beam Approach...
    27 KB (2,736 words) - 11:11, 27 February 2024
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    Pune Cantt, also known as Camp, is a military cantonment located in the city of Pune, India. It was established in 1817 for accommodating troops of the...
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    Signals Museum. It formerly hosted light aircraft flying and 616 Volunteer Gliding Squadron. The Ministry of Defence announced on 6 September 2016 that the...
    17 KB (1,599 words) - 01:01, 23 May 2024
  • Malmsheim Airfield (category Gliding in Germany)
    Bundeswehr leaves to car manufacturers for vehicle testing. The civilian gliding center is operated by Sportfliegerclub Leonberg (”Leonberg sports flying...
    10 KB (862 words) - 10:51, 25 April 2023
  • CFS Debert (redirect from Camp Debert)
    significant amount of auto tow supplemented with air tow launches. The regional gliding school used the agricultural college in Truro for the ground school, administration...
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