Introduction to Gliding

SPORT NAME: Gliding
ALSO COMMONLY KNOWN AS: Soaring
SPORT TYPE: | air sport |

Organizations:

ENTITY: World Air Sports Federation: Gliding
WEB SITE URL: fai.org - sport - gliding | Link |

National and Regional Organizations:
Argentina | Federación Argentina de Vuelo a Vela
Australia | Gliding Federation of Australia
Belgium (Flanders) | Liga van Vlaamse Zweefvliegclubs
Belgium (Wallonia) | Fédération des Clubs Francophones de Vol à Voile
Brazil | Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro
Canada | Soaring Association of Canada
Denmark | Dansk Svæveflyver Union
France | Fédération Française de Vol en Planeur
Germany | Deutscher Aero Club
Italy | Federazione Italiana Volo a Vela
Japan | Japan Soaring Association
Lithuania | Lietuvos Sklandymo Sporto Federacija
Netherlands | Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor Luchtvaart
New Zealand | Gliding New Zealand
Norway | Seilflyseksjonen NLF/NAK
Poland | Polski Aeroklub, Stowarzyszenie Szybownictwa
Russia | Gliding Federation of Russia
South Africa | Soaring Society of South Africa
Sweden | Segelflygförbundet
Switzerland | Fédération Suisse de Vol à Voile
Turkey | Turkish Aeronautical Association
United Kingdom | British Gliding Association
United States | Soaring Society of America

Other Resources

ENTITY: National Soaring Museum
ADDRESS: 51 Soaring Hill Drive
LOCATION: Harris Hill, Elmira, New York, United States
WEB SITE URL: soaringmuseum.org | Link |

References:

- askaboutsports.com | gliding - archive
- wikipedia.org - gliding - article
- wikipedia.org - gliding - category
- commons.wikimedia.org - glding - images category