Illini Glider Club

Cross Country

Are you up for the challenge...

So you think you're a pretty good pilot now. Great ! Let's see what you got. Below is an area map of the vacinity of our airport (2K0). The local RLAs are marked. This is a piece of cake for power pilots... but can you do it without an engine ? This is just one more aspect of the thrill of soaring... a real and well deserved sense of achievment.

XC Map 1

Achievment Awards...

SSA: A Badge...
Awarded for 1st solo flight

SSA: B Badge...
Awarded for...
30 min flight after release from 2000 AGL or...
45 min flight after release from 3000 AGL

SSA: C Badge...
Awarded for...
Under Construction

FAI: Bronze...
Awarded for...
Under Construction

FAI: Silver...
Awarded for completing 3 tasks:
1) Silver Altitude: Altitude gain of 1000 meter.
2) Silver Duration: A single flight of 5 hours or more.
3) Silver Distance: Straight Line Distance of 50 km (roughly 32 nm.)
Each task can be completed on seperate flights but each must documented properly (typically using a data logger, such as a Colibri).

FAI: Gold...
Awarded for...
Under Construction

 
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