Gliding pilot handbook 11th edition. This book, regularly updated, is the base element of the formation method of planners’ pilot. It presents every knowledge and expertise needed to get the Planner Pilot License and its extensions. Conceived to link theory and practice, it follows your progression, from the first flight until the canopy flight above campaign. It has been realized with the help of Centres Nationaux de Vol à Voile de La Montagne Noire et de Saint-Auban. After a full inventory of needed knowledge for a pilot, it has been redirected and illustrated by three instructors pilots from the Service de la Formation Aéronautique et du Contrôle Technique: - Gabriel Chenevoy, trainer, pilot chief, high level competitor, then test pilot – Jean Michel Thellier, instructors trainer, high level competitor, then airline pilot - Robert Prat, instructors trainer, pilot chief, high level competitor. 324 pages
