The free flight glider: the other way of flying
Despite not such good flying conditions, Roger successfully came back home, thanks to the electric engine which allowed him to escape from a severe low point at 7pm near Luzern’s lake, short from goal. His summary of the flight: The perfect Cross Country…
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Roger Ruppert wanted to come to Aspres for flying since Easter, but the weather didn’t cooperate till this week. And the flying window was very narrow: only 3 days. He needs one full day to drive to Aspres, and another one…
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We expect the 22 best international pilots of the classes 2 & 5 to fly in our competition from the 24th of July till the 6th of August. Weather permitting we will launch 300km+ tasks over the great scenic high…
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Great season start for Jacques, April the 20th; here is his report of what is probably the highest altitude reached in free flight in Europe: Take off 11:05 for my first XC flight of the year, aero-towed by a pilot…
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From April the 7th till the 12th, Louis, Alain, Marc and Krzysztof came in Aspres sur Buech for learning to fly the Swiftlight. They all started with the initial bungee training course: Then Marc and Alain were able to continue…
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March the 28th, in Burgundy, Michel Paté had his first flight with his electric powered Swiftlight-E. He was able to take off from the short model-airplane concrete runway, and fly in the weak early spring thermals. Here Michel’s France is relatively…
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Klemen Peljhan, came last year in Aspres sur Buech and learned flying the Swiftlight with ADPUL. He is now successfully flying in Slovenia, taking off launched by a bungee. Despite the fact that his Swiftlight has no airbrakes, what he wants to modify…
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After Villerupt near the France – Luxembourg border were a Swiftlight and a Swiftlight E are flying, 3 Swifts are now in the process of returning to the flying status in Neufchâteau: Last fall, Jacques, Vincent and Patrick went for training…
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With her Archaeopteryx, she offered us wonderful flights 🙂 The 13rd of February a 586km free distance with only 1500m cloudbase: The 1st of March, a 351km FAI triangle at 53km/h:
Training courses will be available from the 1st of April , till the 15th. Tow pilot and flight instructor will be available. All infos are in the “Training courses” Menu
