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Fly Fly Fly - at 14 !

At the age of 14 - you can't vote, drive or ride a motorbike. But in Gloucestershire, you can become a pilot!

The Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club offers glider training to people as young as 14 and you can even get funding for the whole course - all it takes is willingness and dedication apparently .

Reporter James Thomas has been to the Nympsfield airfield to have a go himself...then we hear from Dougie Vance and his mum Teresa about what its like to fly .. and to watch your son fly on his own.

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9 minutes