Webinar

An Introduction to Soaring Flight

Wednesday, October 12, 2016 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT

Presenter: Scott Manley

Scott Manley from the Soaring Society of America presents a short history of gliding and it's evolution into "soaring" flight, including launch methods, sustained flight, landing challenges, and the performance capabilities of modern sailplanes. Various aspects of the sport will be covered, including recreational, cross-country, and competition soaring. The presentation ends with some interesting facts/figures and concludes with a question/answer session. Qualifies for FAA Wings credit.

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