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Gliders. The FAI World Championships 2017 in Australia

Benalla, Australia - The opening ceremony took place on 8 January. Yesterday competitions annulled due to bad weather

The 34th FAI World Gliding Championships 2017 kicks-off in Australia on 9 January 2017 and will last two weeks. An opening marked by the bad weather for which the competitions of this first day have been suspended and then cancelled. A championship with some 116 pilots from 27 countries, all converged on the small city of Benalla, Victoria to compete for the title of FAI Gliding World Champion in three...

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Rome, Italy, 01/10/2017 16:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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