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Short highlight clip of the first competition day of the World Air Games in Dubai.
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Nova’s new speedbrake riser can be used to decelerate a three-line wing while on speed bar, without degrading the performance. A strap connects the C and D risers, so when you pull on the C it shortens the B as well, avoiding creasing the wing. Nova write: Admittedly, we are not and have never been fans of the […] …read more
GIN’s new Fluid 2 is a high performance wing for expert and competition speedriders and speedflyers. GIN say it is more versatile than ever before. Thanks to developments in the profile, line concept and internal construction, its glide ratio and take-off behaviour have been significantly improved. The wing retains the skiing heritage of the original, but is now […] …read more
Our Record hunters Seiko Fukuoka and Charles Cazaux are back and ready to cover some terrain. This time they are placing their bets on Deniliquin, a town in the New South Wales Riverina region of Australia.
They will be sharing their Aussie experience with us through their FB pages, check it out:
https://www.facebook.com/seiko.fukuoka.7
https://www.facebook.com/Kzoairlines
And you can follow their flights right here:
Seiko on Airtribune
Charles on Airtribune
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All the participants of the World Air Games already arrived to Dubai and having their first training flights today at the Palm Dropzone! Snapshot by Pal Hammar Rognoy.
Tomorrow the synchro category will kick off with the first run at 16:00 local time!
See general schedule here:
https://www.wagdubai.ae/schedule.php
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BGD have announced that the M size of their much anticipated EN-C Cure is expected to be available for Christmas 2015. A high-end EN-C wing, BGD say its leading edge is “packed with a bunch of new technology” which includes Bruce’s Cord Cut Billow, leading edge mini-ribs, and a ‘strong shark’ profile. Explanations for all of these […] …read more
Turkey’s first paraglider manufacturer, Maya, have unveiled their first wing, the Nomad tandem. Conceived as a commercial tandem, Maya say the 41m2 Nomad has easy take-off and landing characteristics, and is very safe in flight. They say it has a trimmers-open speed of 44km/h. Maya say the Nomad passed its flight tests for EN-B certification in November […] …read more
Version 1.2.0 of Rogallo Flight Log, the online logbook app for Macs, was released in November 2015. The app was designed for paraglider and hang glider pilots, and it enables GPS tracks to be uploaded and analysed on the interactive map. Other information including wing, launch and landing spots are also stored. The app provides monthly and yearly statistics for […] …read more
