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Thomas Keller’s tandem record ratified

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Thomas Keller and Markus Muller’s speed over a 15 / 25 km course record on 18 September, with his Fresh Breeze Xwing (Fresh Breeze Xcitor), described here, has now been ratified by the FAI.

They achieved an average speed of 79.6 km/hr.

You can see the track log and more details on the FAI website, http://records.fai.org/documents.asp?from=microlight&id=15167

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Bailey Aviation 4 stroke motor

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Bailey Aviation are proud to announce that the 1.10 m propeller version of their Titanium 4 stroke paramotor is now available.

Following on from the success of the 1.30m prop version, the new 1.10m machine is suitable for pilots up to 105 kg and produces 50Kg + of thrust. The 4 stroke 175 1.10 m titanium machine has an RRP of £4745, is available with either mid or low style hang bars and either left or right hand throttle.

Both the 1.10 m and 1.30 m titanium paramotors are now in stock, so they are offering their ex-demo 4 stroke 175 1.10 m with alloy cage / chassis for sale at £3545 inc. VAT, a saving of £1000. Telephone Bruce on 01763 246660 for more details.

www.baileyaviation.com

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RAD heated clothing

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

RAD have just the thing to keep you warm on those winter flights: heated jacket liners and gloves, manufactured in the US, are now available from their website.

The jackets heat the sleeves, lower and upper back and neck to keep you toasty all over. They are supplied with the essential controller and battery harness, and are guaranteed for a year against dfefects in materials or workmanship, and for life against defects in the wires.

www.radparamotors.com

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