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Welcome to the Pittsburgh Soaring Club Website!The Pittsburgh Soaring Club was incorporated March 1964. We have approximately 35 active members.Our soaring season is from April to October yearly and we fly from Bandel Airport. We presently have four flight instructors and several tow pilots.
New members are welcome.
Flying Season is finally here!!
Don't miss a chance to get out and fly.
UPCOMING EVENTS
2010 Yinzer Glide
Cross Country Camp and Annual Picnic
Labor Day Weekend (Sept. 4th - 6th)
Schedule of events
**Day One Sept. 4th**
10:00 AM Lecture - Bronze Badge Requirements
12:00 PM Daily Task TBA
6:00 PM Daily Wrap & Debrief
**Day Two Sept. 5th**
10:00 AM Lecture - Out Landing Fields Around Bandel
12:00 PM Daily Task TBA
Traditional Flour Bomb Drop Contest
4:00 PM Pig Roast/Potluck
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Live Music
7:00 PM - Bonfire & Camping
**Day Three Sept. 6th**
8:30 It's a Truck Stop Breakfast
10:00 AM Lecture - Les's Accident Debrief with SeeYou
12:00 PM Daily Task TBA
6:00 PM Daily Wrap & Debrief
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Other aviation related links:
Soaring Magazine Archive
Washington Flyers Club Inc.
Soaring Society of America
Soaring Safety Foundation
AOPA
Sailplane Directory
Google Soaring Discussion Group
FAA Safety Team (Join the Wings Program)
Submit your flight to the Online Contest
Take a sample FAA exam
Aeronautical Information Manual
