Join us for the prestigious 2025 Saltby Open. Open to aerobatic pilots of all levels. Hosted by the amazing Buckminster Gliding Club.
Location: Saltby Airfield (Buckminster Gliding Club)
Dates: 18th - 20th July, 2025
Entry Deadline: 8th July, 2025
Contest Director: Andy Cunningham
Chief Judge: Paul Conran
Airfield Contact: Buckminster Gliding Club (01476 860385)
Levels:
Club - £25.00 (BAeA Beginners Plaque)
Sports - £50.00 (Saltby Open Trophy)
Intermediate - £50.00 (Saltby Open Trophy)
Advanced - £50.00 (Saltby Open Trophy)
Registration: 08:30 Friday
Briefing: 09:00 Daily
Programme
Club to Advanced: 1 x Known, 1 x Unknown
Known sequences:
https://www.aerobatics.org.uk/sequences
Note also that Sunday is a weather contingency day.
Notes Saltby airfield run by Buckminster Gliding Club and is strictly PPR. Frequency: 129.965 MHz
See
http://www.buckminstergc.co.uk/visitors/ for joining instructions.
All competing pilots will require a BGA Gliding Certificate with the Aerobatics Endorsement, and a current British Aerobatics Flight Evaluation at the level they wish to compete at. More details on the Flight Evaluation process can be found here:
https://www.aerobatics.org.uk/contest/pilot-proficiency
Please contact
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