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Aircraft. "FAI World Air Games Dubai 2015"with a new gliding competition format -Specials

Lausanne, Switzerland - This particular event will take place in five days (from 4 to 9 December)

.A new format of gliding competition will be used for the very first time at the FAI (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale) "World Air Games Dubai 2015": the FAI Gliding Match Racing. Six elite pilots will compete in two identical high performance Discus 18 meter sailplanes. The competitors will race against each of the other pilots in a round robin event for 5 days from 4 to 9 December. There wi...

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Rome, Italy, 11/26/2015 18:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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