The Royal Air Force Gliding & Soaring Association is a voluntary organisation which exists to provide recreational flying to all RAF servicemen and women, in particular those employed in ground duties
The Slingsby T.21 was one of the first two aircraft owned by the Royal Air Force Gliding & Soaring Association.
Bicester Airfield
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Bicester Aerodrome, formerly RAF Bicester, is a private airfield on the outskirts of Bicester, Oxfordshire, England.
Royal Air Force Gliding & Soaring Association
…By 1952 27 gliders were being operated at seven clubs around the UK. In October 1963 the RAFGSA Centre was established at RAF Bicester, absorbing the Windrushers Gliding Club which had been formed in January 1956 at RAF Little Rissington, later moving to Bicester. In June 2004 the…
Bicester Airfield from above.
Photo of Bicester Airfield by the German Luftwaffe, 1939
The Watch Office (it pre-dates radio control, therefore is a Watch Office but commonly referred to as a Control Tower) at Bicester Heritage, 2020
The Bristol Blenheim with MK 1 Spitfire at Flywheel, 2023