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  • Upavon ATOM Grid Online
    The Army Gliding Club (Upavon) have now installed an antenna array that will now receive; ADSB, Mode S/C, Flarm and Pilotaware. It will then transmit this data back to Pilotaware aircraft and over the internet to display the data on the Online Glider Network (OGN) . This means that Pilotaware aircraft will now be able… Read More »Upavon ATOM Grid Online
  • National Women’s ‘Go Gliding’ Weekend: 27th/28th April 2024
    As part of the British Gliding Association’s effort to introduce more women to the excitement of flying gliders, we will be opening our doors to military and civilian visitors on Saturday and Sunday 27th/28th April. Trial flights with an instructor will be available at the special price of £10, and senior club members will be… Read More »National Women’s ‘Go Gliding’ Weekend: 27th/28th April 2024
  • Glider Radar Offline
    The Upavon Airfield FLARM radar (OGN) is offline for a few weeks while we update it to the PilotAware ATOM system. Learn more here: https://www.pilotaware.com/atom
  • ISRGC23 WINNERS
    The Inter Services Regional Gliding Competition held at Bannerdown Gliding Club from Keevil Airfield was host from 5th – 12th August 2023. Pilots and Crew from the Army Gliding Club (Wyvern) took part as selected pilots in the Army Team and as individuals in civilian positions. The week consisted of variable conditions which made the… Read More »ISRGC23 WINNERS
  • Cotswold Championships 2023
    Team Wyvern had a strong attendance at the Cotswold Championship 2023 hosted at Aston Down. The Team flew 5 of the 9 days, which is more that usual in the United Kingdom, in some variable weather conditions. Most pilots received a top 3 day place during the competition and ended on the following overall results:… Read More »Cotswold Championships 2023
  • Wyvern AGM
    The 2022 AGM will be 21 Jan 2023 in the Clubhouse at 16:00. The plan is to have a maintenance day (standby for details nearer the time), followed by hot food in the clubhouse and AGM in the evening. Please put the day in your diary. All Club Members: Club Officials:   Club Ladder Steward (Jamie):… Read More »Wyvern AGM
  • ATG(A) Courses 2023
    We have released our 2023 dates for ATG(A) courses hosted at The Army Gliding Club (Wyvern). Check them out here: Click Here
  • Website Uplift
    The Army Gliding Club (Wyvern) website has had a recent uplift with new features coming to the members area. We are working toward integrating GlideX to display members stats such as debt, flight logs and others.
  • COVID-19
    The Army Gliding Club (Wyvern) is currently closed during the National Lockdown. The committee is constantly assessing the situations based on Government, Department of Transport, British Gliding Association, Adventurous Training Group (Army), and Army Sports Control Boards advice. We hope to be flying soon but if you would like to get in contact, please do… Read More »COVID-19
  • Club Documents
    The Club Documents section of the Army Gliding Club Wyvern members section has now been updated. Please visit the members section.
  • AGC(W) AGM
    The Army Gliding Club (Wyvern) AGM will be held on Sat 25 Jan 2020, at 1700 in the Clubhouse.
  • Somerset ACF Gliding
    Over three days in August, Army Gliding Club (Wyvern) had the opportunity to provide experience gliding sessions to 67 members of the Somerset Army Cadet Force – one of the many activities they undertook in the Salisbury Plain area as part of their annual Summer Camp.  Ranging in ages from 14 to 18, all Cadets… Read More »Somerset ACF Gliding