Asw28 VG (2)

After a 3-day journey, the ASW28 F-CPVG has arrived at the AAVA. All that's left is to finalise...

FFVP 2025 Assembly

Yesterday evening, at the FFVP's 2025 meeting, The AAVA has been honoured on 2 occasions The...

KP departure

    The President of the FFVP has (re-)taken possession of the KP in favour of the...

FAI 2024 Events and Badges

Work on West campsite

F-CPVG

Upcoming Events

   Plus d'infos  Soaring spot CDF Vinon 2024

2023 Netcup

The link to view the flight tracks recorded by AAVA members taking part in the 2023 Netcoupe is...

Forum associations Vinon 2023

AAVA stand at the associations forum last Saturday Thanks to Léa and Paul for the stand

60 Years AAVA

16th September 2023 A great day of festivities at the AAVAVarious activities, introductory...

Regional PACA/CMVVM 2023

Following the success of the SGP GP in 2022, the AAVA is organising the PACA Regional this...

FAI SGP Vinon

A small gallery of photos taken during the SGP in Vinon can be viewed here: SGP Galery

AAVA Netcup flights

Flight tracks recorded at the Netcoupe by AAVA pilots, from the start of the season to 27...

FAI GP France 2022

A new machine at the AAVA

A new machine available at the AAVA in 2022. The Ventus 2C MK.  

To finish on a high note

The season is coming to a premature end, but to round things off on a high note our latest...

External promotion

A glider at secondary school: a way of inspiring young people to follow in their footsteps

2020 badge tests

Summary of the 2020 AAVA events and badges. Congratulations to the Pilots.

Media 12 September 2020

  La Provence     Club video  

They're flying high

This operation has been set up to introduce women to gliding, a sport that is still too...

Club General Meeting 2019

The club's Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 30 March 2019.We look forward to seeing...

JS1 F-CPAH to arrive soon

The Airbus Helicopters Glider Club has just acquired a magnificent JS1 (JS1-MD 1C EVO 18 m),...

Delivery of our new Duo-Discus

Our crack team (Laurent Montenois, Noël Faucheux, Klaus Bruckner), welcomed by the President of...

The regelcoating of the Echo-India by Johnny Pouzol

This year, it's the turn of the Duo Discus Echo-India to undergo regelcoating. The work was very...

Formation GIVAV à Vinon

As part of GIVAV's regional training/deployment meetings, a seminar led by Rodolphe Lerouge and...

Regelcoating the Echo India (final stage)

The last major part of the Duo EI's regelcoat was the fuselage, which was started on 28...

Regelcoating the Echo India (continued)

As we announced a few days ago, the second wing of the Duo Discus EI has been completed, the...

Reopening of water to reception areas

The fine weather is approaching and the frosty periods are receding: weather conditions...

G.NAVAS wins the Buno challenge with 1149 kms

Vinon-Buno-Vinon, 1149 kms by glider. How did Gilles Navas win the Buno Trophy? The champion's...

The Knights of the Sky

Read the Var Matin article from Saturday 17 June 2017: Les chevaliers du ciel / Vinon Soaring.

They're flying high!

The W.E of 29 and 30 June 2024 - It's high for them in Vinon...Ladies, the members of the club...

Countryside and Mountains’ courses

Country and Mountain’ courses: - Improving your cruising speed- Managing a cross-country...

Club AGM!

The club's AGM will take place on Saturday 30 March 2019 at 7pm!We look forward to seeing you there.

.... trainees of the moment....

Anthony (the big guy), mechanics trainee in Bac Pro, we had him with us for 6 weeks....and the two...

At the end of January we are celebrating the 146th birthday of our two stars....Gérard and Alain....

The Aeronautics Association equipped with a defibrillator

The Association Aéronautique Verdon Alpilles now has an automatic defibrillator.Read the article :

Baptisms organised by the Dassault Aviation works council on Saturday 10 September

Today we have the pleasure of welcoming the members of the Dassault Systeme works council from Aix...

La 2ème vie du TM, France 2, Wednesday 14/09 at 8.55pm

Our former towing plane becomes a star of the small screen when the next episode of the series...

PACA Regional 2016

In a month's time, the PACA regional and the South-East interregional will be starting at our...

Caution!

The daily briefing schedule will change from June 1. From now on, the top meeting will be at 10:00.

A sunny April in Lyon's colours

Après le séjour de nos « amis allemands », Vinon reçoit en ce moment, et depuis 2...

Luc De Mey

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the death of Luc DE MEY on 8 March, after a long...

Jacques LEGALLAND

‘It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mr Jacques Legalland at the beginning of...

Utta

It is with great sadness that we learn of the death of Utta. Utta was inseparable from our friend...

Etienne Grenapin

It is with sadness that the AAVA informs you of the death of Etienne Grenapin, a member of the...

Roger Huertas

The AAVA is sad to announce the death of Roger Huertas on 11 May 2023. Roger was one of the...

Mireille and Jo Leca

Thanks to Johnny Pouzol

Maguy Marcy

MAGUY Marcy has left us and we feel a little orphaned. A small group of passionate glider pilots...

Max Venet

Max took his leave on 1 March 2018. Because he fell in love with the land at Vinon, he decided to...

Jacques Boulay

Jacques Boulay (photo 1) passed away on 23 February 2018. He was a member of the AAVA until he...

Jacques Dengeval

Jacques DENGEVAL, one of the AAVA pioneer (photo 5 & photo 6) passed away on the 15th January...

Jacques Souquet

Jacques Souquet passed away on 3 February 2018. Very close to the AAVA, where we saw him...

In memory of Michel Doutreloux

After a busy life marked by his passion for aviation, Michel Doutreloux passed away on 8 December...

The memory of Vinon: Michel Moutte

On 17 July 1967, Michel Moutte, a member of the AAVA, lost his life at the controls of the M100S...