The 25th World Gliding Championships are organised by the FFVV (French
Gliding Federation) with the assistance of the following organisations.
Their support has been critical in helping to make the event successful.
The Organisers wish to extend sincere thanks to each and every one of these
partners :
CONSEIL GENERAL DES ALPES DE HAUTES PROVENCE
REGION PROVENCE COTE D'AZUR
DISTRICT DE MOYENNE DURANCE
VILLE DE CHATEAU ARNOUX SAINT-AUBAN
DIRECTION GENERALE
DE l'AVIATION CIVILE
MINISTERE DE LA JEUNESSE
ET DES SPORTS
METEO-FRANCE (consult special Meteo-France Vol à Voile page )
ARMEE DE l'AIR
The following companies are official Sponsors of the Championships.
The Organizers gratefully acknowledge their generous support :
ATOCHEM
RMC
ARTISANS BOULANGERS
CANON
TRANSELITE
SIROCCO
LA PROVENCE
KRONENBOURG
FRANREA
TEKELEK AIRTRONIC
DASSAULT ELECTRONIQUE
TOTAL
FRANCE TELECOM
ITINERIS
The Organisers appreciate the support offered by the following companies
and Organisations :
IRRIFRANCE à Sisteron - ALPHACAN, DABIFLOR à Dabisse -
POMPIERS de Château-Arnoux -, ODYSYS-SUD TELECOM à Manosque
- ESCOTA à Peyruis - DIRECTION DEPARTEMENTALE DE L'EQUIPEMENT, Subdivision
de Château-Arnoux - COMMUNE des MEES - VILLE de GAP - COMMUNE de
FORCALQUIER - Cafés MALONGO - Eaux MONCLAR - Société
ABRAM à Manosque - Le Quilin, antiquités à Château-Arnoux
- REFLETS DE PROVENCE à Oraison - Laboratoires ONAGRINE - Vins CHÂTEAU
DE ROUSSET à Gréoux les Bains - S.A. DOUCET Confiseurs à
Oraison
SERPE-IESM proposed Emergency Location Transmitters at special conditions
The following companies or individuals helped me
to build this website ; the webmaster
wish to extend sincere thanks to each and every one of these cyberpartners
:
Bruno Ramseyer from Emerald
Computer Products for Export to Europe offered a completly new AT Bus
Flatbed Scanner 4800dpi full colour and other hardware (he is also the
IGC delegate for Ireland)
Cécile Bon translated
some of these pages into french in a effort to save our culture
David Robertson, whose
TaskNav® is used to display flights (in addition of being used for
automatic flight evaluation)
Günther Eichhorn
provided instant mirror access to WGC results on SSA
website
Jean Molveau, from Vol à Voile Magazine, granted publication
on the web of Vol à Voile special WGC issue
John Leibacher, who made
a great job creating and maintaining a Worldwide
Soaring Turnpoint Exchange, converted Official Turn Points data into
files various formats (including errata updates)
Hans Trautenberg
created a map of flight area with TPs
and (last but not least), Philippe
de Péchy contributed to the elaboration of the whole site and
created a dedicated software to convert scoring data into results webpages
; visit his great "Vol
à Voile" (Soaring) website.
The website also uses information from :
Beyond French Riviera site (area
maps)
Flags of the world website (at http://flags.cesi.it/flags/)
: flags of participating countries.
InfoMet,
from Université de Barcelone and
Fondation Catalane pour la Recherche (most
weather information displays : for education and research use only)
METEO-FRANCE
French
Soaring clubs of Graulhet
, Chérence
and Fédération
Française de Vol à Voile : general information about
gliding
Université de Strasbourg
: NOAA satellite pictures

Member of Cyb'AIR
Exchange
Visit Philippe de Péchy's
"Vol à Voile"
(Soaring) server : infos, ad's, glider pictures, GPS turnpoints coordinates,
competitions results and an unofficial ranking
of all glider pilots in the world.

réseau Ex-Echo
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Web page by Denis
Flament (from Nogaro
aeroclub)
consulted
times since 13-Jun-97
updated : 13-Jun-97 |