The Monthly BGA (April 15) Newsletter is now available. A pdf version of this is available here
Author Archive | Den Heslop
BGA January Newsletter
The Monthly BGA December Newsletter is now available. A pdf version of this is available here
Gaz takes a break!
Probably one of the earliest retrieves of the season. A nice sunny start ended up closing in very rapidly with a fog layer from the West cloaking most of East Anglia. Richard and Pablo had a good initial sortie to Seething followed by numerous circuits around uninviting airfields, eventually ending up at Crowfield safely tucked […]
Gliding On Boxing Day?
Are you interested in flying on Boxing Day? The weather is currently looking onside and Den is prepared to instruct, so all we need is someone to drive the winch and enough members to make it worthwhile. Post something on FB, Blog or Forum if you’re up for it please.
Remembering our soldiers
A few images from last weeks Armistice and Remembrance Day when we observed two minutes of silence in memory of the 55th US Fighter Group and all of the soldiers and people who died in wars.
BGA November Newsletter
The Monthly BGA November Newsletter is now available. A pdf version of this is available here
ESGC is a Junior Gliding Centre
…and Cadets fly at reduced rates! If you are under 21 and in full-time education you can subscribe to become a Junior Member now for just £75 Alternatively you can read more about our Cadet Scheme or becoming a Youth Member here Or read more about ESGC’s Trial Lessons & Courses here
Bring Your Own Firework Evening
The Club will be holding its usual “Bring Your Own Firework” evening on Saturday 8th November, organised by Paul Johnson and Brad, beginning at 7.00 p.m There will be Mulled Wine and Hot Food provided at £5.00 per head. Could you please bring with you some Multi Shot Rocket-Type fireworks rather than lots of small ones as this makes […]
EASA Vote To Defer Implementation Of Pilot Licensing
BGA Newsflash Regarding Part FCL Licensing & Approved Training Organisations. The CAA has informed us today, 9th Oct 2014, that the EASA Committee has voted in favour of the proposed changes to legislation described in the October BGA Newsletter which will have the effect of deferring until 2018 the need to convert to Part-FCL licensing […]
BGA October Newsletter
The Monthly BGA October Newsletter is now available. A pdf version of this is available here
Guy Westgate Achieves GoPro Video Of The Day
See Guy Westgate flying his pyro Fox here on GoPro’s site.
