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FAA Information
- FAA Regs (FARS)
- Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins
- United States Parachute Association
- United States Ultralight Association
- Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)
- Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)
- Federation Aeronautique Internationale
- British Gliding Association
- Soaring Society of South Africa (SSSA)
Weather Sites
- Latest Weather Information for Atlanta, GA This is the Intellicast weather site. It’s full of weather information for all parts of the world.
- Intellicast Windcast
Model Aviation Sites
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Other Interesting Links
- East Tennessee shaded relief map Colors indicate elevation for a good picture of the topography you’ll be flying over. Hold a ruler up to the monitor and locate Henson’s Gap at approximately 35.35 N x 85.32 W (GPS: 35 2055.6′ N x 85 1955.7′ W)
- TopoZone The path of fields across Sand Mountain into the Lookout LZ is clearly visible on this map of the route across the Georgia line. Fly the line from Nickajack Lake to New Home to New England.