The free flight glider: the other way of flying
Sa formation à peine terminée, Patrick est parti voler avec Pascal, Michel, et Joseph, tous en Swiftlight: 4 heures de vol autour du Haut-Buech, où il s’est très perfectionné au pilotage du Swiftlight en thermique et vol de pente. Vivement…
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Ses premières impressions dans la vidéo accessible en cliquant sur la photo
After Formiga from Brasil, Jun came from Japan to learn flying the Swiftlight. He was here for a short week, and want to come back next year to fully enjoy flying in the southern french Alps 🙂 Here is a…
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Michaël flew 3 over 300km FAI triangles in his Archaeopteryx during his one week stay in Aspres sur Buech. He is now the leader of the OLC FAI class 2 world ranking 🙂 Here his first triangle, July the 13th, with…
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After a 475km out an return flight along the austrian, italian and slovenian boundaries June the 15th, Franz made the best OLC scored flight in FAI classes 1, 2 and 5 July the 19th: a 9h55 484km FAI triangle from…
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A peine revenu d’Aspres où il a perfectionné ses approches et tourné un magnifique circuit en haute montagne avec Jac et Marc, Rob a bouclé le 19 juillet un magnifique triangle FAI de 257km en Swiftlight-E, en Allemagne le long des frontières…
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Last Friday, Marc in his Swift, and Rob in his Swiftlight-E had the opportunity to fly with Jac from Aspres sur Buëch. The weather was fine, we took off at half past noon and met over the Aiguille de Serres…
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Rob came to Aspres sur Buech from Luxembourg to complete his training on his own Swiftlight-E: L shaped, steep angle, close U shaped, and S shaped approaches don’t have any more secret for him; this gives him confidence should he have to…
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Roger Ruppert made 2 500km out and return attempts, one in the Alps, the other in the much lower Jura mountains. The 20th of June he took of from Münster in the upper Rhône valley, turned in Austria near the…
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We had the worst spring than ever… eventually we had the first great flying day on July the 1st 4280m in the Ecrin mountain range 🙂 The second attempt was the right one: it only became good after 4pm The…
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