622VGS, Pewsey. 1,269 likes · 147 talking about this · 77 were here. 622 Volunteer Gliding Squadron (VGS) is part of No 2 Flying Training School, No.22 Group of the RAF.

609 Followers, 32 Following, 61 Posts - 622 Volunteer Gliding Squadron (@622vgs) on Instagram: "622 VGS is part of No 2 Flying Training School, within No.22 Group of the Royal Air Force. We deliver glider training to the RAF Air Cadets."

Channel of the adventures and operations of 622 VGS a glider Squadron of the Royal Air Force training cadets and staff in the south of England.

A Volunteer Gliding Squadron (VGS) is an aircraft squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF) which provides flying training in glider aircraft for Royal Air Force Air Cadets. All current operational Volunteer Gliding Squadrons operate a sole type of aircraft, the Grob G103A Twin II Acro , a conventional winch-launched tandem-seat sailplane known by ...

2024年4月4日 · With another good day of flying, Sunday marked Dave’s final day with the VGS. During his time with the cadets, Dave has amassed an impressive number of launches - over 17,000! Dave is hoping to carry on with some civilian gliding to continue developing the upcoming generation of glider pilots, whilst taking the opportunity to spend more time ...

To everyone who has contributed to the success of 622 VGS over the past 80 years—thank you. Your dedication keeps us soaring high! Here’s to many more years of inspiring the next generation. #622VGS #GlidingSquadron #rafac".

Gliding Scholarship (GS) - is an 8 hour course to flying either aircraft types solo. An additional 2 hours can be awarded to achieve the course aim. Trainees attain the aircrew training standard GS. Two sets of Wings can be awarded to Air Cadets; Blue for completing the GS Syllabus to the required ATS, and Silver for flying a solo circuit.

Second weekend of the flying assessment at Upavon and a strong wind day saw all 5 gliders operating out of Upavon in the air at the same time and climbing in Wave lift. The crews were so enjoying...

622VGS, Pewsey. 1,268 likes · 2 talking about this · 77 were here. 622 Volunteer Gliding Squadron (VGS) is part of No 2 Flying Training School, No.22 Group of the RAF.

Oliver (sergeant) Prescott flying at 622 VGS on the 08/01/11