NATIONAL SOARING ASSOCIATIONS
The Soaring Society of America -The homepage of the SSA, the foremost authority on soaring in North America
Soaring Safety Foundation - A subset of the SSA, this link will take you to a chronological description of soaring accidents. Don't repeat others' mistakes!
Soaring Association of Canada
The British Gliding Association
Zweefvliegen gij DAC - Homepage for a club in Belgium. Done in English and Dutch.
The New Zealand Gliding Association
The Gliding Federation of Austraila
The Soaring Society of South Africa
The French Soaring Federation - This site is in French only
The 1-26 Association - For those who want to learn more about the most popular glider in the world
OTHER SOARING SITES
Motorgliding and Soaring Magazine - This is a new E-publication by the SSA...Very good information inside, and the subscription is free!
The National Soaring Museum - Located in Elmira,NY. Check this site for some soaring heritage
Silver Creek Gliding Club - Just up the road from us!
Sailplane Directory - A comprehesive collection of data and photographs of over 370 sailplanes
TEST PREP
Kip's FAA Written Test Prep Page - Practice the FAA written tests
AA9PW FAA Knowledge Test Practice Page - Containes practice tests for power, glider, and rotorcraft - private and commercial
WEATHER
The Soaring Forecast - Get your own updated soaring weather forecast here
Intellicast Weather Radar - Watch for the weather here (St. Louis area radar, updated hourly)
Blipmap Regional Forecast - Map of boundary layer information predictions created by Dr. John W. (Jack) Glendening, meteorologist
GENERAL AVIATION
St. Louis Flight Standards District Office - Our local FAA connection
FAA Pilot Training Standards - Links to PDF files for various PTS books
The Missouri Pilot's Association - A great organization for all pilots of Missouri
Greater St. Louis Chapter of the 99's - National organization of women pilots
The Experimental Aircraft Association - The homepage of the EEA, where to find any and all information on homebuilt and experimental aircraft
AirNav - provides free detailed aeronautical information on airports and navigational aids in the USA.
AOPA - The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
AVWEB - Lots of good information related to airmanship, databases, safety, and training. In addition, they have a great weekly newsletter available for free subscription
The Federal Aviation Administration - The government-sized homepage of the FAA
FAA Flight Standards Service - FAA listing of FAR's, Airworthiness Directives, Written and Practical tests, and more
Landings.com - The mother of all aviation web sites!
Terraserver - Not strictly aviation related, but some great satellite photos of earth
Spirit Pilot Shop - Online purchases or browse their store at the Chesterfield Airport
Wicks Aircraft Supply - A world class aircraft supply house, right in our own back yard!
The WWW Aviation Encyclopedia - A comprehensive listing of aviation related web sites.
Wag-Aero Aircraft Supply - A fine aircraft supply outlet.