https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/ 2026-08-26T04:11:09+00:00 https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/ https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/lib/exe/fetch.php/wiki/logo.png text/html 2025-02-21T09:09:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/aerolog_user_guides?rev=1740128966&do=diff Aerolog User Guides text/html 2025-02-21T09:09:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/benefits_of_a_wiki?rev=1740128966&do=diff Why a Wiki? Keeping information in a Wiki has many advantages: * The entire Pilot's Information Wiki can be searched, for example for 'airspace'; * You are always presented with the latest version of a page. A paper document can show it's date of printing / when it was last updated, but text/html 2026-07-22T09:11:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/board?rev=1784711501&do=diff The Board ChairKeith Buchan Send MailVice-ChairAndrew Wood Send MailSecretaryAndrew Wood Send MailTreasurerChristian McLean Send MailBoard MemberKate Byrne Send MailBoard MemberPaul Maxwell Send Mail Ordinary Members with Special Responsibilities CFIBruce DuncanSend MailTechnical OfficerGary DonachieSend MailAirspaceJohn Williams text/html 2026-07-21T15:35:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/cadet_junior_week?rev=1784648146&do=diff Cadet & Junior Week Overview Cadet & Junior Week is an annual event organised by the Scottish Gliding Centre for members aged 13–26. The week provides concentrated flying and ground training in a fun, supportive environment, helping young members accelerate their progress, develop new skills and make friends across the club. Whether taking first instructional flights or working towards a Sailplane Pilot Licence (SPL), the week offers something for everyone. The event is usually held the first … text/html 2026-07-21T14:32:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/cadet_scholarship_scheme?rev=1784644355&do=diff Cadet Scholarship Scheme Introduction The Scottish Gliding Centre's Cadet Scholarship Scheme supports the development of young glider pilots by helping reduce the cost of learning to fly. Established through the generosity of Club members, the Scheme provides financial assistance to a limited number of Cadets (Junior Members under the age of 18) who demonstrate commitment, enthusiasm and potential. text/html 2025-02-21T09:09:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/contents?rev=1740128966&do=diff Contents Each link is preceded by the date it was last modified in yyyy-mm-dd format. * [2025-02-21] - A Brief History of the Scottish Gliding Union (SGU) * [2025-02-21] - Aerolog User Guides * [2025-02-21] - Aircraft Information * [2025-02-21] - DG505 * [2025-02-21] - Perkoz * [2025-02-21] - Photos of the build of our Perkoz G-CLZS * [2025-02-21] - tugs * [2025-02-21] - Twin Astir III * [2025-02-21] - WA1 * [2025-02-21] - Airfield Manual * [2026-03-10] - 1. Key Messages … text/html 2025-06-21T06:59:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/flight-manuals?rev=1750489152&do=diff Flight Manuals [:manuals:ask_21_flightmanual.pdf] [:manuals:szd_54_2_perkoz_flightmanual.pdf] [:manuals:szd_55_junior_flightmanual.pdf] text/html 2025-03-05T10:23:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/gliders?rev=1741170214&do=diff The Gliders Welcome to “The Gliders”, our new Scottish Gliding Centre newsletter. text/html 2025-02-21T09:09:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/history?rev=1740128966&do=diff A Brief History of the Scottish Gliding Union (SGU) The Scottish Gliding Union, an amalgamation of a number of small, local gliding clubs, was established as a limited company in 1938, the year of the first soaring flights from the Lomond Hills in Fife. text/html 2026-07-22T09:43:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/information_for_junior_members?rev=1784713428&do=diff Welcome! Welcome to the Scottish Gliding Centre! Whether you are joining as a Cadet (aged 13–17) or a Junior (aged 18–26), we're delighted to welcome you to Portmoak. This page provides an introduction to flying at the Scottish Gliding Centre, explains what you can expect as a new member and provides information for both young members and their parents or guardians. Gliding develops confidence, teamwork, leadership and decision-making, and we hope you enjoy your time with us. text/html 2025-03-08T17:26:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/newsletters?rev=1741454779&do=diff Newsletters The Gliders Welcome to “The Gliders”, our new Scottish Gliding Centre newsletter. PMK Press Archives Portmoak Press (aka PMK Press) was the club's newsletter for many years. It was published several times a year from late 2000 until the end of 2012. Reading these will take you down memory lane. text/html 2025-03-05T10:24:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/pmkpress?rev=1741170288&do=diff PMK Press Archives Portmoak Press (aka PMK Press) was the club's newsletter for many years. It was published several times a year from late 2000 until the end of 2012. Reading these will take you down memory lane. We now have a new newsletter, . text/html 2026-02-11T10:36:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/policies?rev=1770806209&do=diff Club Policies * [Communication Policy] * [Hangar Slot Allocation] * [Expense Policy] text/html 2026-08-20T11:52:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/purchases_expenses_donations_and_giftaid?rev=1787226763&do=diff Purchases on behalf of the club and Expense claims Any purchases on behalf of the club must follow the guidelines below: You can download the process above as a pdf file [here]. Forms for expense claims and purchase orders are available as a [printable form] or a [spreadsheet]. text/html 2026-08-19T12:08:00+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/start?rev=1787141280&do=diff [lochearnhead.jpg] Members and Visiting Pilot's Information “There is an art to flying, or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. … Clearly, it is this second part, the missing, that presents the difficulties.” text/html 2025-02-21T09:09:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/testpage?rev=1740128966&do=diff 'top' Test Page Each link is preceded by the date it was last modified in yyyy-mm-dd format. * [2025-02-21] - A Brief History of the Scottish Gliding Union (SGU) * [2025-02-21] - Aerolog User Guides * [2025-02-21] - Aircraft Information * [2025-02-21] - DG505 * [2025-02-21] - Perkoz * [2025-02-21] - Photos of the build of our Perkoz G-CLZS * [2025-02-21] - tugs * [2025-02-21] - Twin Astir III * [2025-02-21] - WA1 * [2025-02-21] - Airfield Manual * [2026-03-10] - 1. Key Me… text/html 2025-02-21T09:09:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/where_has_it_gone?rev=1740128966&do=diff Where has it gone? Clicking the 'Pilots' link on the main website reveals a page with a big unstructured list of links. This new Wiki is in part an attempt to address that and produce a more coherent structure. But maybe you knew where your favourite link was, but now where it is now? This page will tell you what has gone where. As far as possible links are now in a relevant section of this Wiki. text/html 2025-10-19T11:15:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://pilots.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/doku.php/winch?rev=1760872536&do=diff Contents * Introduction * Safety * The Winch's Perspective * The Skylaunch 2 * Daily Inspection (DI) * Setting Up * Launching * Unplanned Emergencies * Simulated Launch Failures * Maintenance The Winch Driver Manual The Scottish Gliding Centre has two winches. The Skylaunch 2 which is our ‘daily driver’ and is used most regularly, and the SupaCat. Your training will take place in the Skylaunch. This guide is aimed at new winch drivers who are just starting their training. …