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FIVL: the paragliding at "Caribbean XC Challenge"

Turin, Italy - About 100 pilots coming from 17 nations

"A dozen of paragliding pilots are directed to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to participate at 'Caribbean XC Challenge', important show of the flight without engine, powered only by the rising currents of hot air. About 100 pilots coming from 17 nations will take part at the show; among them USA, Great Britain, France, Canada and Italy. This last boasts leader positions in international field,...

fra/pec - 73408
Rome, Italy, 02/01/2007 14:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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