Condor Files

Flight School Files

Russ Holtz (gliderbooks.com) has created an excellent system of files that work well in Condor's Flight School. Our Lesson Plans refer to these files. To install them on your computer, start here...

"Replay" Files

Viewing a perfectly (or nearly perfectly) performed maneuver is vital to understanding what you are supposed to do as you learn how to maneuver a sailplane. View the next page for instructions on how to view pre-made "Replay" files. More...

"Flight Plan" Files

Flight Plan files (.fpl) are used to set parameters that include the airport, terrain, time of day, weather, the glider model and launching details. These files make it easy to start a lesson with the right set of conditions. More...

Study Guides

The study guides in this folder were created by Scott Manley to compliment his lesson plans and SCOH refers to them in our lesson plans. As of April 2016, four have been created so be sure to check Scott Manley's website for the most up-to-date content.

Apr 2016

Folder with Study Guides and hand outs

Most current content

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"Flight Track" files

A Condor Flight Track file (.ftr) is similar to an IGC file in that it allows you to analyze your flight using Condor’s Flight Analysis function. The effects of crosswinds in the traffic pattern are easily seen by examining the ground track resulting from varying degrees of crosswind correction. More...