At 1935 Mr. Vecihi HÜRKUŞ and two Russian instructor pilot were organize the first course with US-4 and PS-2 model 4 Russian glider at Ankara/Ergazi. The course was had 20 student and one of them was Sabiha GÖKÇEN and they get "A" and "B" certificate.

After that course 7 student was traninedat "Koktabel Glider High School"

How it begin?

During the course they understand that the Ergazi Airfield was not suitable for glider training.

For advanced courses they need to find more suitable places so they begin to look for.

At the end they find İnönü (35 km. west of Eskişehir) at 10th July 1936 then "İnönüHigh Gliding Camp" was establihed.

How it begin?

At 1937 first course was given to Air Force Academy. Then that course was go on until 1947 as "Noncommissioned Officer Prep Course".

Later on besides military courses civil courses was organized.

How it begin?

At 1938 Turkish flight time record was

18 hour 35 minutes.

At 1937 the altitude record was 4200 m.

that is renewed with 7300 m. at 1993.

How it begin?

Later on the target was changed to cross-country.

At 1964 they had fly between İnönü-Eskişehir Karahöyük 61 km. then many flights realized. At 1998 free distance was İnönü-Tomarza (Kayseri) 522 km. and that is the record.

Nasıl Başladı?

No Pilot DateFlight

duration(hour)

Landing FieldTotalDistance(Km.)

1Rüstem MAVİTUNA(Pln.Okl.Müd.) 05.06.1964 02:30

Eskişehir , Kara höyük Köyü 61

2İzzet AKIN

(Pln.Okl.Öğrt.Amr.) 19.06.1964 02:50 Mihalıççık , Kayı köyü 108,8

3İzzet AKIN

(Pln.Okl.Öğrt.Amr.) 24.06.1964 06:25 Polatlı , Ilıca köyü 187,5

4İzzet AKIN

(Pln.Okl.Öğrt.Amr.) 27.06.1964 07:50Polatlı , Kara yavşan köyü 192,5

5 Emin AYDIN (Pln.Okl.Öğrt.) 05.06.1964 03:45 Polatlı , Demirci köyü 142,5

6 Emin AYDIN (Pln.Okl.Öğrt.) 19.06.1964 05:40 Ankara , Esenboğa 252

7 Ziya AYDOĞAN (Pln.Okl.Öğrt.) 05.06.1964 02:25Seyitgazi , Kara ören

köyü 75

8 Ziya AYDOĞAN (Pln.Okl.Öğrt.) 19.06.1964 04:45 Ankara , Etimesgut 216,5

9 Ziya AYDOĞAN (Pln.Okl.Öğrt.) 24.06.1964 06:25 Ankara , Esenboğa 244

10Mustafa ATAYLAR (Pln.Okl.Öğrt.) 10.06.1964 03:40 Polatlı , Oğlakçı köyü 138,5

11Mustafa ATAYLAR (Pln.Okl.Öğrt.) 24.06.1964 07:25

Kadınhanı , Kurthasanlı Köyü 236

12

Mustafa ATAYLAR (Pln.Okl.Öğrt.)Turkish record and Gold C

27.06.1964 08:05 Cihanbeyli , Gölcük yaylası 300,5

From May to September İnönü Training

Center has sport aviation activity so at the

Eskişehir Bus Station there is coach services

in each hour from 08:00 to 19:00.

How to arrive?

TURKISH AERONAUTICAL ASSOCIATION GENERAL CHAIRMANSHIP

TÜRKKUŞU GENERAL CHAIRMANSHIP

GLIDER FLIGHT SCHOOL DIRECTOR

FLIGHT OPARATION AND TRAINING CHAIRMANSHIP

ADMIMISTRATIVE OFIS

TRAINING AND PLANING CHIEF

TRAINING UNIT CHIEF

İnönü Training Center is located 1 km. west of İnönü town and had two runway, 34-16 has 900 m. and 29-11 has 1200 m. long grass runways.There is a Control Tower, AdministerativeOfises, Hangar, Dining Hall, Canteen,Student dormitory and Flats.

İnönü Training Center

At Yalova Airfield Airforce Accademy

students gets "Glider Beginig Course" from our

instuctors.

Activities

At İnönü Airfield Army Accademy students

gets "Glider Beginig Course" from our instuctors.

Activities

At İnönü Airfield Amateurs can get "Glider

Beginig Course“ with or without charges from

our instuctors and they get "A" brevet.

Activities

Last years amateurs elected and invited for

"ADVANCED GLIDER COURSE" then they get the

"GLIDER PILOT LICENSE".

Activities

Between 1935 – 2005 total 12.931 student was attend courses at T.A.A. Glider Flight School.

At the end of this courses;

Activities

5234 student “A” brevet

Activities

2169 student “B” brevet

Activities

3659 student “C” brevet

Activities

182 student“Glider Pilot License”

received.

Activities

TRAINING STEPS OF GLIDER FLIGHT SCHOLL

Glider Beginig Course “A” Brevet

Glider Advanced Course “B” Brevet

Glider Advanced Course “C” Brevet

Glider Pilot License

Cross-Country and Aerobatic Course

Instructor Course