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Army Gliding Club Wyvern

Army Gliding Club Wyvern is an aeroclub located in Wiltshire, England. The club offers a variety of sports and hobbies related to gliding.

Introduction to Army Gliding Club Wyvern

Army Gliding Club Wyvern has been providing excellent services for over 50 years. The company was established to provide gliding training and experience to members of the British Army. What makes this company unique is that it operates as a not-for-profit organisation run by volunteers. It offers affordable flying experiences to both military and civilian personnel.

Services & products

Army Gliding Club Wyvern offers a wide range of services to its customers. They offer gliding training, trial flights, and aerobatic experiences. They also provide a unique opportunity to fly in vintage gliders. Customers can purchase gift vouchers for their loved ones to give them a thrilling experience.

Location

Army Gliding Club Wyvern is located in Upavon Airfield, Wiltshire, England. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside and has a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Customers can expect to find other aeroclubs and aviation-related businesses in the area. The closest public transportation options are Pewsey train station (7 miles), Andover train station (12 miles), and Salisbury train station (15 miles).

Benefits

Customers should choose Army Gliding Club Wyvern because of its affordable prices, its unique not-for-profit status, and its experienced and friendly staff. The company offers a safe and thrilling experience, and customers will leave with unforgettable memories.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that Army Gliding Club Wyvern operates on a weather-dependent schedule, so it is always best to check with the company before making a booking.

Reviews

Customers have praised Army Gliding Club Wyvern for its excellent service, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and unforgettable experience. They have also commended the company for its affordable prices and not-for-profit status.

Amenities

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    hangar
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    flight simulator
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    aircraft
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    instructor
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    flight school
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    pilot training
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    flight training
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    airfield
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    airspace
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    flight plan

FAQ

What types of aircraft are available for use by members?

We offer gliders and powered aircraft for use by our members. Our fleet includes a variety of models to suit different preferences and skill levels.

What are the membership fees and what do they cover?

Our membership fees vary depending on the type of membership you choose. We offer different packages for student, regular, and family memberships. Our fees cover the cost of aircraft rental, training, and access to our club facilities.

Are there any restrictions on when members can use club facilities or aircraft?

We have specific operating hours for our facilities and aircraft, but members are generally free to use them during these times. However, we do have some restrictions on aircraft use during special events or maintenance periods.

What kind of training programs are offered for pilots?

We offer a range of training programs for pilots, from beginner to advanced levels. Our programs include ground school, flight training, and ongoing education to improve skills and knowledge.

Can non-pilots become members and participate in other club activities?

Yes, non-pilots are welcome to become members and participate in other club activities. We offer a variety of social events and other activities for members to enjoy, regardless of their flying experience.

Reviews

  • Neil Shaw

    Good gliding club, with good kit, facilities and excellent instructors.

    28-09-2022
  • Sam Prin

    Great flying experience

    28-05-2021
  • Luke Anstee

    Amazing instructors, amazing place. Highly recommended for beginners!

    28-05-2020
  • Beng Per

    28-05-2020
  • Daniel Nichols

    28-05-2019
  • Matthew Hill

    Thankyou, what a great place

    28-05-2019
  • Andrew Leak

    Gliding. Try it you may like it. Great fun

    28-05-2018
  • Daniel Palmer

    28-05-2018