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Nuovo record del mondo di volo in parapendio; un elicottero era in allerta in caso di atterraggi in zone non raggiunte da strade

Roma, Italia - Stabilito da tre piloti brasiliani: 514 chilometri; il precedente primato (503) resisteva dal 2008

Tre piloti brasiliani, Frank Thoma Brown, Marcelo Prieto e Donizete Baldessar Lemos hanno stabilito il nuovo record mondiale di distanza di volo in parapendio, ben 514 chilometri. Il precedente, 503 chilometri toccati in Sud Africa da Nevil Hulett, resisteva dal 2008. Teatro dell'impresa il nord-est del Brasile, esattamente dove si trova la punta più orientale delle Americhe, con le città di Natal e...

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Roma, Italia, 10/27/2015 11:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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