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www.cfi-ev.scram.de |
Club Fournier International (CFI), from here you can follow the links to
the German, French, Italian, UK and US sites of CFI. |
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http://groups.yahoo.com/group/taifun17E/ |
Taifun 17E Motorglider Enthusiasts
Yahoo Group, founded by Joe Volmar (USA).
Forum to discuss and exchange information and experiences relating to
the Valentin Taifun 17E.
Never heard of Yahoo-groups? New to Yahoo-groups? More info can be found
at the Yahoo-FAQ, with
several questions and hints for "getting started".
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www.akaflieg-tuebingen.de
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Club AKA from Tübingen (Germany)
Website in German language.
Club from Wolfgang Bertle and Jürgen Geiger. You can read about
their impressions of an Alpflight on the page titled "Alpenflug
2000" on our website.
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http://members.cox.net/motorglider/taifun |
Taifunews website from Dave McConeghey (USA), containing
many documents and links on Taifun 17E and E-II.
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Website of Aeroclub 77, based at Mönchengladbach
(Germany). Only available in German language.
You'll find several articles written by their chairman Christian Müssemeyer
on our website (I, II,
III, IV,
V).
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www.daec.de |
Website of Deutscher Aeroclub E.V. (German Aero Club).
Website is in German language though a small portion is also available
in English language.
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www.lsv-geilenkirchen.de |
Website of Luftsportverein Geilenkirchen e.V. based at
NATO/AWACS airbase Geilenkirchen ETNG. The same home-base as our own
D-KFDI Taifun 17E.
Available in German, English and Dutch.
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www.gliding.co.uk |
Website of Britisch Gliding Association in English language.
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www.flugplatz-aachen.de |
( EDKA) Aachen Merzbrück airfield. |
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www.flugplatz-hamm.de |
(EDLH) Home of "Luftsportclub Hamm e.V.", one
of the largest German flying clubs.
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http://www.flyingineurope.be/Airport%20webcams.htm |
A clickable list of all known airport webcams (almost
500 in Jan. 2008) in Europe.
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http://avia-dejavu.net/europa.htm |
Complete and alfabetical list of all European Airfields.
Contains over 3000 links to all sorts of aerodromes, airfields, airports,
airbases and heliports in Europe sorted on the nearby city.
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http://www.airports.de |
Complete and alfabetical list of all German airfields,
including coordinates, runway, fuel, and other airfield info, tower
info, and approach map. Also included for each airfield is a clickable
METAR-link.
Available in both German and English.
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www.popham-airfield.co.uk |
Homepage of Popham Airfield (UK), EGHP, the home of the
Spitfire Flying Club which has some 500 members. Popham Airfield is
one of the airfields we visited on a CFI flight in July 2006.
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www.aeroport.fr |
Website in French language containing lots of info on
French airports.
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www.ukga.com |
UK Website with info and reviews on UK airports.
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http://www.research.flyer.co.uk/egka.htm
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Homepage of Bob Kent, Shoreham airport (EGKA, UK) whom
we met on our trip to the Scilly Islands.
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http://web.telia.com/~u24606457/ |
Website (under construction
Jan. 2008) of Taifun 17E II (SE-UCA), owned by 5 Swedish Taifun enthusiasts.
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Over
Everest |
Short news article about
a flight with a Taifun 17E motorglider across the Himalaya in 1985.
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http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Taifun_17E |
German language wikipedia,
short article on the Valentin Taifun 17E
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www.pilotfriend.com |
Aviation portal. Aviation
resources, pilot resources.
In English language.
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www.aviator.at |
Austrian website in German language.
The aviation site of Austria, including lots and lots of info and links.
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http://flyinfrance.free.fr/ |
Very informative site in English language on everything
you need to know about Flying in France.
Pilot (UK magazine) on this site: "Very informative, clear
and easy to use... deserves to be successful."
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http://nav3000.free.fr/anglais/index.htm
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EuroVFR, airfield interactive directory on airfields in
France, Swiss, Belgium, Luxemburg. Recently UK info has been added.
Site in English and French by the same author as "Flying in France".
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www.fliegerheim-borkum.de
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Website in German of the flyers-home of "Tüskendör".
It's no 5 stars hotel, but it's friendly and uncomplicated.
A perfect stay for your flights to Borkum (Germany).
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www.luftbild-blossey.de |
Website of German air-photographer Hans Blossey. If you
enjoy watching photographic art as seen from a plane, then you must
surely take a look at this site. No problem if you don't speak German,
these images can speak beyond boundaries.
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www.reportair.ch
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Website of Swiss air-photographer Niklaus Wächter,
containing beautiful pictures made from his Taifun flying above the
Alps.
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www.thirtythousandfeet.com |
A large aviation directory with thousands of links to
aviation web pages, aviation news, FAQs, and other sources of commercial,
military, and general aviation information. In English language.
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www.uk-warbirds.net |
Extensive UK-site covering historic piston
engined aircraft mainly from WWII, but including aircraft from WWI, interwar
years and early post war era. |
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www.realaero.com
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English website of the Real Aeroplane Co (Breighton Yorkshire), specialised
in reconstructing, rebuilding and repairing "Real" aeroplanes
and former warbirds.
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http://www.uk-airport-news.info/
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A daily updated airport news website
plus a news archive, with pages for each major UK airport, with smaller
airport's news stories on an 'other airports' page.
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