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Courtesy of Red Bull Air Race Media Service Team On 25-26 August, the second half of the 2018 Red Bull Air Race season will take off with a return to Kazan, Russia. In addition to the World Championship action, the Continue reading Midseason report: The battle for Air Racing’s Challenger Cup
Courtesy of GoPro GoPro Awards recipient Jeremy Allison tries to beat the ticking altimeter and solve a Rubik’s Cube while skydiving. Are you up for the challenge? Shot 100% on GoPro – http://bit.ly/2MiDfYe
Courtersy of IDRA Awesome compilation by Semifinalist, #8 Ranked Benoit Courturier “SartoRius,” during practice at Milano Internationals , Race 9 of the IDRA 2018 Challengers Cup, with Model Drome ✈ SartoRius Model Drome: http://www.modeldrome.it/
Courtesy of FAI Air Sports Channel 150 of the world‘s best cross-country paragliders gather at this year‘s 15th edition of the FAI European Paragliding Championship! The competition took place in Montalegre, Portugal, took place from the 16th to 28th of Continue reading 15th FAI Euro Paragliding Championship – Highlights
Courtesy of San Diego Swoop Freestyle is the latest extreme sport and the only parachuting event to take place within major cities worldwide, bringing the action straight to people’s doorstep. Swoop Freestyle FAI World Championships 2018 marks the second year Continue reading Swoop Freestyle FAI World Championships 2018 – San Diego
Courtesy of Red Bull Air Race A Red Bull Air Race pilot typically navigates a multi-kilometer racetrack of 25-meter-high pylons in under 60 seconds, packing in chicanes, high-G turns and a minefield of possible penalties. Winning requires split-second reactions while Continue reading What it takes to fly in the Red Bull Air Race
Courtesy of IDRA / Justin Haggerty ELLEVILLE, Mich. – The International Drone Racing Association (IDRA) has announced that the organization will partner with DroneALERT (AGICS) to jointly work together to globally promote responsible drone operations, drone safety and education and Continue reading International Drone Racing Association (IDRA) to Partner with DroneALERT (AGICS) to globally promote safe and responsible drone operations and support women in the drone industry and racing community
Courtesy of Red Bull Air Race We’ve all heard about the Vertical Turning Manoeuvre, or VTM as it’s more commonly known, but what exactly is it and what constitutes a perfect performance? Three-time World Champion Paul Bonhomme gives the lowdown Continue reading How to pull a Vertical Turning Manoeuvre in the Red Bull Air Race