l'autre manière de voler: sécurité, sobriété énergétique, zéro CO2 avec le Dispositif d'Envol Electrique
The 22nd of November in Australia, Marlies Eicher crossed the 600 km open distance mark with her Archaeroptéryx after 9h45 airtime 😀 Well done Marlies, it’s as she had been flying from Paris to the mediteranean cost. We hope she can claim her record…
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Jean-Marc, hangglider and paraglider pilot, 3 axes Ultralight pilot; he made a glider training course this summer and fall, on an Ask13 twin seater. Yesterday he made the bungee training course, and today, after his first real flight, he made another…
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The first 3 pilots trained by ADPUL made their first Swiftlight solo flight last week-end at Aspres sur Buech airfield in the french southern Alps. Great weather, stable air mass, very light wind. They each started with 6 bungee launches,…
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Last Thirsday and Friday, we made the first Swiftlight bungee launch trials in Aspres sur Buech. This kind of take off is very easy: the pilot has just nothing to do. In Aspres, we wish to use it for training:…
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The first annual meeting of ADPUL will be held Sunday September the 20th at 10am, in Saint Hilaire du Touvet, during the Coupe Icare. Pilots interested by the ultralight gliders are welcome. It will be at the Mille Club, it’s here. Members…
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5 tasks in 7 days, average distance per task 309km, all with return to the start point, and 80% pilots at goal! Pilots left Aspres sur Buech full of enthusiasm for the area and the wonderful flights they experienced, they…
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The biggest Free Flight task* ever launched in the world a 349km task, with 100% pilots at goal 🙂 But due to a flight instrument’s failure, Pavel came back without turning the last 2 waypoints. Cumulonimbus developments were forecasted in Ecrins, Queraz, Ubaye and Haut…
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While the heat wave is affecting Europe end of June and July, some privileged pilots were enjoying the cool air at above 4000m altitude: Didier ridge soaring on the NW face of the Mont Blanc in a 60km/h laminar wind Jac at 4700m the…
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