30TH FAI WORLD GLIDING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2008 OPEN-, 18M-, 15M-CLASS LUESSE AIRFIELD, GERMANY

Welcome to the 30th FAI World Gliding Championship 2008 Open-, 18m-, 15m-Class

stefan.maikowski[at]maikoal.de

Time Schedule WGC 2008

Year Date Activity
2007 November Bulletin No. 1
2008 January 15 Preliminary Entry due
2008 January 31 Bulletin No. 2
2008 March 31 Final Entry forms and Entry Fee due
2008 May Local Procedures & Self Briefing
2008 May Bulletin No. 3
2008 May 15 Deadline for class change
2008 June 01 Deadline for approval of new GNSS FRs 2008
2008 July 01 - July 25 Airfield closed for training flights
2008 July 26 - July 28 Unofficial Training (Sat - Mon)
2008 July 29 - August 01 Official Training (Tue - Fri)
2008 July 27 - August 01 Registration
2008 July 27 - July 31 Technical inspection and acceptance check for gliders
2008 July 31 Configuration change closes
2008 August 01 First Team Captains Briefing at 18:00 hrs lcl
2008 August 02 Opening Briefing at 11:00 hrs lcl; Airfield
2008 August 02 Opening Ceremony at 16:00 hrs lcl; Market Place Belzig
2008 August 03 - 15 Contest flying
2008 August 10 Air show (integrated in contest flying)
2008 August 15 Fare well party at 20:00 hrs lcl
2008 August 16 Closing Ceremony and Prize Giving at 10:00 hrs lcl