http://www.redbull.com/au/en/adventure/stories/1331631648107/jonny-durand-boomerang-one-day-two-world-records
What glider has the fastest VNE in AUS? Jantar, or one of those aerobatic gliders? Dutters, you in? Start across the line together, who ever finishes first gets the record! Cheers, WPP > On 5 Feb 2014, at 6:35, "Pam" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Head for the Nullabor guys and gals - the hang gliders are doing 90 kph out > there!!! > Pam > > > FAI has received the following Class O (Hang Gliding and Paragliding) World > record : > ================================================ > Claim number : 17042 > Sub-class :O-1 (HG with a rigid primary structure / controlled by weight > shift) > Category: General > Type of record : Speed over an out-and-return course of 300 km > Course/location : Nullabor National Park (Australia) Performance : 71.28 > km/h Pilot : Jonny Durand (Australia) Hang Glider : Litespeed RX 3.5 / Moyes > Delta Gliders Date :28.01.2014 Current record : 56.59 km/h (12.02.1998 - > Rohan Holtkamp, Australia) > > > ================================================ > and > ================================================ > > Claim number : 17043 > Sub-class :O-1 (HG with a rigid primary structure / controlled by weight > shift) > Category: General > Type of record : Speed over an out-and-return course of 100 km > Course/location : Nullabor National Park (Australia) Performance : 90.41 > km/h Pilot : Jonny Durand (Australia) Hang Glider : Litespeed RX 3.5 / Moyes > Delta Gliders operated by Date :28.01.2014 Current record : 75.73 km/h > (09.01.1998 - Tomas Suchanek, Czech Rep.) > ================================================ > The details shown above are provisional. When all the evidence required has > been received and checked, the exact figures will be established and the > record ratified (if appropriate). > > > -- > > *Record Officer* > FAI - Fédération Aéronautique Internationale > Maison du Sport International | Av. de Rhodanie 54 | 1007 Lausanne | > Switzerland > Tel: +41 (0)21 345 10 70 | Fax: +41 (0)21 345 10 77 > www.fai.org <http://www.fai.org> | Facebook > <http://www.facebook.com/airsports.fai> | Twitter > <http://www.twitter.com/airsports_fai> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring >
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