The Viking is capable of high-performance flying and simple aerobatics.
The Grob G103A Viking T Mk1 is used for basic gliding training. Known for its high-performance flying and simple aerobatics, the Viking is a cost-effective, modern glider.
Role
The Grob G103A Twin II Acro, called the Viking T Mk1 in service, is used by the RAF Air Cadets and No 2 Flying Training School for basic gliding training. Ten Volunteer Gliding Squadrons across the UK train air cadets to fly solo and earn the RAF Reserve Pilot (Gliding) Flying Badge, while the RAF Central Gliding School and Central Flying School use the Viking for instructor training.
Technical Specifications
Specifications
Capability
The Viking is capable of high-performance flying and simple aerobatics. A cost-effective modern glider, it is ideally suited to its air cadet training role.
