GLIDING CHAMPIONSHIPS

The video covers Britain's first national aerobatic contest for gliders at Dunstable Downs. It introduces key participants like Flight Lieutenant Brydson and Sergeant Andy Gough, highlighting their achievements. The contest involves compulsory manoeuvres and individual displays, with David Ince emerging as the aerobatic champion, flying the Olympia 419 glider.

Where was Britain's first national aerobatic contest for gliders held?

• Olympia

• Bedfordshire

• Dunstable Downs

• Cranmore

Who among the judges was a Chief Test Pilot and a glider record holder?

• Bill Bedford

• David Ince

• Sergeant Andy Gough

• Flight Lieutenant Brydson

Which glider was flown by Sergeant Andy Gough, who holds a national distance record?

• Skylark 3

• Olympia 420

• Olympia 419

• Skylark 2

What did pilots do after completing the compulsory maneuvers?

• Carried out an individual display

• Engaged in a team competition

• Participated in a group display

• Took a break

Who won the trophy as the aerobatic champion?

• Flight Lieutenant Brydson

• Sergeant Andy Gough

• David Ince

• Bill Bedford