37th World Gliding Championships
Szeged, Hungary July 25 – August 8, 2022 #USTeamHungary2022 MEET THE TEAM CONTEST NEWS VIEW ALL NEWS Contest [...]
12th Junior World Gliding Championships
Tabor, Czechia July 31 – August 14, 2022 #USTeamCzechia2022 MEET THE TEAM CONTEST NEWS VIEW ALL NEWS Contest Website [...]
US Team Captain’s Report- Final Day
The 36th World Gliding Championships are in the bag! I am really proud of this Team’s performance over the last three weeks. Our pilots flew in very weak weather [...]
John Good’s France WGC Report- Seventh Contest Day
We at last enjoyed a day of fairly good soaring weather, which produced the longest tasks, best speeds, and best rate of task completion yet seen at WGC2021. It [...]
US Team Captain’s Report- Fourth Contest Day
After getting the new turnpoint file loaded and checked we attended to Pilots meeting which included the weather brief. The forecast called for an early start and we would [...]
US Team Captain’s Report- Third Contest Day
This morning was a busy one as the organizers issued version 2 of the waypoints files. They had to be loaded and checked. We had some equipment problems that [...]
US Team Captain’s Report- First Official Practice Day
Yesterday the first Official Practice Day was a rainout. No attempts were made to fly. Today things were a bit more optimistic. The days have started out chilly in [...]
US Team Captain’s Report – Arrived in Montlucon
Everyone has arrived here in Montlucon. Tomorrow is the first day of unofficial Practice but our team will devote most of the day going over gliders, avionics and other [...]
US Team Captain’s Report- Traveling to France
We are on our way to France. Sean Murphy (15 Meter) and his Crew Paul Wheeden arrived a few days ago and picked up his JS3. Tim Taylor (15 [...]
36th World Gliding Championships
Montlucon-Gueret, France August 4 - 20, 2021 #USTeamFrance2021 MEET THE TEAM CONTEST NEWS VIEW ALL NEWS Contest Website [...]