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-This page supplements the [[airfieldmanual:|Airfield Manual]], in particular [[airfieldmanual:d._cross_country_flying|D. Cross Country Flying]].  Following are a list of links that might be of use to XC pilots.  Some of these links are also in other parts of the Airfield Manual.+This page supplements the [[airfieldmanual:manual|Airfield Manual]], in particular [[airfieldmanual:d._cross_country_flying|D. Cross Country Flying]].  Following are a list of links that might be of use to XC pilots.  Some of these links are also in other parts of the Airfield Manual. 
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 +===== Links and Resources =====
  
   * [[http://www.newportpeace.co.uk/turningpoints.htm|BGA Turning Points]]   * [[http://www.newportpeace.co.uk/turningpoints.htm|BGA Turning Points]]
-  *  [[https://www.bgaladder.net/DailyScores/Enquiry|BGA XC Ladder]]+  * [[https://www.bgaladder.net/DailyScores/Enquiry|BGA XC Ladder]]
   * [[https://web.archive.org/web/20050310013817/http://www.ssa.org/Magazines/Johnson.asp|Dick Johnson's articles on glider performance]]. NB Some are a little dated, on glider performance, and the SSA have now made these articles available to members only so this page is provided via the Wayback Machine internet archive engine.   * [[https://web.archive.org/web/20050310013817/http://www.ssa.org/Magazines/Johnson.asp|Dick Johnson's articles on glider performance]]. NB Some are a little dated, on glider performance, and the SSA have now made these articles available to members only so this page is provided via the Wayback Machine internet archive engine.
-  * [[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z2kRtSSRMu0329U2_rp2h9RQNYC99ude/view|Downloading an Airspace File]] - Kate Byrne.  Updated May-19 and Oct-20. 
-  * [[https://scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Alexs-country-presentation.pdf|Getting into X-Country - Alex Maitland]] 
-  * [[https://scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Gliding-and-the-Mind.pdf|Gliding and the Mind - Tony Spirling]] 
-  * [[https://scottishglidingcentre.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Scot_Fields-_04_20v1.cup_.zip|Scottish Land-out Fields Database - CUP file]] 
-  * [[https://scottishglidingcentre.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Scottish-Fields-4_20.xlsx.zip|Scottish Land-out Fields Database - Excel file]] 
-  * [[https://scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Phils-See-You-and-Oudie.pdf|SeeYou and Oudie - Phil Doolan]] 
-  * [[https://www.fai.org/sites/default/files/sc3_-_2020.pdf|Sporting Code Section 3 - Edition 2020.pdf(329 KB)]] 
-  * [[https://drive.google.com/file/d/18TFl8d2H89-GFzF9RvsWst80AajIPbED/view|XC Soar and Airspace - Kate Byrne]].  Updated Aug-18, Feb-19, May-19 
   * [[https://members.gliding.co.uk/library/safety/sgu-flarm-report/|SGU Flarm Report]]   * [[https://members.gliding.co.uk/library/safety/sgu-flarm-report/|SGU Flarm Report]]
 +  * [[https://www.fai.org/sites/default/files/sc3_-_2020.pdf|Sporting Code Section 3 - Edition 2020.pdf(329 KB)]]
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 +  * [[evening_talks:start|Evening Talks]]
   * [[xc:tasksetting:start|Thermal Task Setting]]   * [[xc:tasksetting:start|Thermal Task Setting]]
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 +  * CCE (Cross Country Endorsement) ground school course: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzHbICPuJnk|session 1]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLJd0dyVjII|session 2]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hJw25A1j6c|session 3]]
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 +  * [[https://drive.google.com/file/d/18TFl8d2H89-GFzF9RvsWst80AajIPbED/view|XCSoar and Airspace slides]] from Kate Byrne's talk;
 +    * Kate's How to [[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z2kRtSSRMu0329U2_rp2h9RQNYC99ude/view?usp=sharing|download airspace]]
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 +  * {{ :xc:trophytaskdetails.pdf | SGC Trophies and rules}}
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 +  * {{ :xc:scot_fields-_04_20v1.cup.zip |Scottish Land-out Fields Database - zipped CUP file}}
 +  * {{ :xc:scottish-fields-4_20.xlsx.zip |Scottish Land-out Fields Database - zipped Excel file}}
  
  
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