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airfieldmanual:d._cross_country_flying [2026/03/10 16:25] – [1. Preparation] katebairfieldmanual:d._cross_country_flying [2026/03/10 16:25] (current) – [1. Survival] kateb
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 As cross-country flying from Portmoak can take you over remote, sparsely populated areas with no mobile phone reception, pilots should carry survival gear as per the BGA/EASA requirements. As a minimum you should carry/wear a personal locator beacon (PLB) or have an ELT fitted to your glider and consider: As cross-country flying from Portmoak can take you over remote, sparsely populated areas with no mobile phone reception, pilots should carry survival gear as per the BGA/EASA requirements. As a minimum you should carry/wear a personal locator beacon (PLB) or have an ELT fitted to your glider and consider:
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 Obviously use the PLB if you have parachuted out of your glider! Obviously use the PLB if you have parachuted out of your glider!
  
- +[[:airfieldmanual:c._wave_soaring|C. Wave Soaring]] | [[:airfieldmanual:start#contents|Contents]] | [[:airfieldmanual:e._letters_of_agreement|E. Letters of Agreement]]
-[[C. Wave Soaring]] | [[airfieldmanual:start#contents|Contents]] | [[E. Letters of Agreement]]+
  
  
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