Gliding Links
http://www.fsglider.de/ Wolfgang Pipers' Hompage. Lots of good gliders for FS9 and FSX by Wolfgang and home of Max Roodveldts' Cambridge Set Instruments and FSZwever Viewer. http://www.teamspeak.com/?page=downloads&archive=1 TeamSpeak 2 Client download. You need to install this to chat to other members and the Launch Point Controller at club events. http://www.squawkbox.ca/ This combined VATSIM server connection and ATC communications package has been developed especially for VATSIM. http://luerkens.homepage.t-online.de/peter/ Peter Lürkens Homepage. Home of WinchX and CumulusX. http://www.enborne.f2s.com/gliding/tpselect.htm TPSelect from Jeff Goodenough. Select a subset of the BGA turning point database for download to your virtual Gliders CAISET GPS. http://www.dragonnorth.com/soaring.html Soaring information at The Dragonnorth Group http://www.lasham.org.uk/members/manual.asp Lasham Gliding Society Training Manual. Very good overview of gliding techniques. http://www.virtualsoaring.org An online community interested in virtual soaring in Microsoft Flight Sim, real life soaring, and/or RC soaring. http://www.jdburch.com/polar.htm Performance airspeeds for the soaring challenged. Jim Burch's excellent explanation of the relationship between performance airspeeds and polar curves. Other Linkshttp://www.cixvfrclub.org.uk/ The CIX VFR Club is a group of Flight Simulation enthusiasts who enjoy flying extremely realistic simulated light aircraft, chiefly around the United Kingdom, across a computer generated landscape made up of real photographs, and within an Internet community environment. http://www.tasoftware.co.uk/ Home of Plan-G the definitive flightplanning software for FS9 and FSX. A must have. http://www.fs-recorder.net/ FS Recorder is an add-on module for Microsoft Flight Simulator available for FS2004 and FSX. It allows recording and playback of flights. An excellent way to analyse a particular flight if a pilot experiences problems at all levels.
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