THGF Community
Fly together, compete, and share your flights. Live pilot tracking, flight records, IGC replay, and XCSoar tasks — all powered by the THGF variometer and desktop app.
Live Flying
See who is flying right now, find pilots at your favourite sites, and join group flights and competitions — all in real-weather MSFS 2024.
- ✓Real-time pilot map showing active sessions (last 24 hours)
- ✓Filter by site, region, or glider category
- ✓Group flights with shared sim-time sync
- ✓Competitions with live leaderboards
- ✓Observers can watch active group flights from the website
- ✓Opt-in only — your location is never shared without consent
Flight Records
Site, state, country, and world records automatically submitted from your variometer's IGC logs. Distance, out-and-return, triangle speed, and altitude.
- ✓Records scoped to site, state, country, and world
- ✓Categories: free distance, out-and-return, triangle, altitude
- ✓Filtered by glider category for fair comparison
- ✓Automatically submitted from variometer IGC logs
- ✓Verified and published to public leaderboards
- ✓MSFS 2024 only — real-weather flights
Flight Replay
Upload the IGC log from your variometer and replay your flight on an interactive map. Overlay your assigned task, review your line, and share with other pilots.
- ✓Upload IGC files directly from your variometer
- ✓Interactive map replay with altitude and speed trace
- ✓Overlay your assigned task to analyse your line
- ✓Share public replays with the community
- ✓Submit flights directly for records consideration
- ✓Group flight replays showing all pilots together
Task Library
Find and download XCSoar-compatible task files for any flying site. Tasks are designed in the THGF Desktop app and shared here for the community to fly.
- ✓Browse tasks by site, region, or task type
- ✓Free distance, out-and-return, triangle, and race-to-goal
- ✓Download directly to XCSoar or the THGF variometer
- ✓Group flight tasks included with each group flight event
- ✓Overlay any task on a flight replay for review
- ✓Submit your own tasks via the THGF Desktop app
Powered by the THGF Ecosystem
Community features rely on the THGF variometer (built into your glider packages) for IGC logging and live position data, and the THGF Desktop app for task design and site management.