Gliding conditions were poor on the seventh day of the 2024 National Soaring Competition last May about 60 kilometres south ...
Questions over the deployment of a parachute were cited by a federal investigation into the fatality of a Calgary glider pilot who plummeted to his death during a flight competition south of the city ...
An Alberta glider pilot who died after ejecting from his plane and hitting the ground during a competition last year had a working parachute but limited experience deploying it, an investigation has ...
The Chalk Collection Ms Barkway-Harney said the gliders were given the nickname "flying coffins" "The Glider Pilot Regiment were based at Tilshead for their initial training which was known to be ...