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For those who want to know everything there is to know about piloting a chopper, this tactical helicopter flying lesson in Gloucestershire is a must try. A top introduction to tactical helicopter flying, this fun-filled trial lesson teaches the skills needed to get a Private Pilot’s Licence – and from high up in a chopper, views are simply breathtaking! Start with a briefing which includes a talk on all aspects of a safe and successful helicopter flight. Next, it’s time to climb into a four-seater R44 chopper and soar to the skies with a vertical lift-off. Take turns at being a passenger and a pilot – the ultimate way to learn how control a helicopter . Also sit back and take in the views of the ground below. Will you catch the flying bug?

Availability: At least two weekend dates per month throughout the year, excluding the Christmas and New Year period. Weather: Duration: Lasts up to one hour including a briefing, tuition and three six – seven minute flights (one as a pilot and two as a passenger). Numbers On Day: With this voucher for one, share the flight with up to two other passengers and a seasoned pilot. Spectators: Spectators are welcome to watch the take-off and landing. A pair of binoculars or a camera comes in handy. Dress Code: Please bear in mind that inside the helicopter can get quite warm. Sunglasses are recommended all year round. Guidelines: Restrictions: Min age is 12. Max weight is 14 stone, max height is 6’5”. For security reasons, photographic ID (ideally a passport) MUST be produced on the day to be permitted to fly. Wheelchair users are welcome. Other Info:

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire