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55th International Hahnweide Competition
The 55th international Hahnweide competition is just done and dusted. Dusted is maybe not the correct word as there was a lot of moisture funneled
JS Glider Charter
Have you ever been dreaming of flying an ultimate glider? All glider pilots love to fly the most modern gliders on the market. But not
Flying at the SA Nationals ~ by Niklas Hahn
2022! What an incredible flying season! I had two personal goals for the season and one big goal we set as the “Hannoverscher Aero Club”
WeGlide JS Challenge
We are honored to officially announce the winners of the Jonker Sailplanes Challenge 2022. The board has nominated the following juniors who will be competing,
The 37th Gliding Championship
~ Done and dusted! ~ This event certainly featured plenty of dust, however, according to the competing pilots, they experienced the most amazing gliding conditions
JS3 Rapture RES or JET?
Our own TOP GUN wannabe’s UysMAN and APMAN in their elements…..or maybe not. Have fun learning more about our best “models”!
WE COOPERATE – DG AVIATION AND JONKER SAILPLANES
TOGETHER INTO THE FUTURE The common vision of the recently established cooperation agreement is to offer outstanding glider service and maintenance possibilities closer to the
Rian Monnahan
“My first flight in a JS1B was enough to convince me to buy a Jonker sailplane. My first flight in the 21m convinced me that
Yves Gerster
“The JS1 is truly a revelation. I was surprised by how easy gliding can actually be. The ground handling is really easy, everything makes sense.
Philippe de Pechy
“My first fight in a Jonker glider was in Potchefstroom, January 2018, in a JS1C-21m. This was only a few months before flying the JS1
Zoran Frenc
“Flying the JS3 is extremely satisfying in every aspect including handling and performance. During the WGC in 2017, I broke a Serbian National record with
Oscar Goudriaan
“My first flight in the JS3 JET was amazing – but so again is every flight. What I especially like about my JS3 is that
Katrin Senne
“My first flight with a JS3 JET was in Tswalu in 2018. I immediately fell in LOVE with this awesome glider and ordered one the
JS-MD 3 RES (PURE) TC AWARDED
We are ecstatic to announce that the JS-MD RES (Pure) variant of the JS-MD Single type has been approved by EASA and the TC is awarded!
Pilots flying JS gliders win the UK Open and 15 Metre Class Nationals
Held at Lasham from 26th June to 4th July, the UK Open, 15 Metre and Standard Class Nationals were badly affected by poor flying weather.
Schweizer Meisterschaft 2021
It will be hard to argue with the statement that Gliding is one of the most beautiful sports in the world! Unfortunately, it is also
66th Hungarian National Gliding Championship
During the recent Hungarian Nationals, a good six out of eight possible days were flyable. The weather was different every day with mostly cumulus clouds
FAI SGP – Series X France 2021
The FAI SGP de France, taking place at Rion-des-Landes Aerodrome in Nouvelle Aquitaine, has started yesterday with the typical excitement associated with the Grand Prix
