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Wingsuit Acrobatics. This is a Competition that pitches teams against each other in an aerial display of flying skills, showcasing their best to impress the judges. The competition is centred around 2 way teams with a camera flyer and includes both compulsory moves and free rounds. The compulsory figures are randomly drawn from a dive-pool with ...
Wingsuiting. Wingsuiting or wingsuit flying is, as the name suggests, putting on a special suit to fly through the air! Loïc Jean-Albert, founding member of the Soul Flyers and the first proximity flyers, brought many BASE jumpers into the sport. Together with Patrick de Gayardon, he created his own wingsuit prototypes in 1999.
28 de nov. de 2017 · Frédéric Fugen. The sport of wingsuit flying has been taken to the next level by Fred Fugen and Vince Reffet, who are two BASE-jumping experts from France known as the Soul Flyers. Their latest ...
13 de dic. de 2023 · The farthest recorded wingsuit flight is 19.9 miles (32.1 km). The average wingsuit flight distance is 3.4 miles (5.5 km), strongly depending on the jump and parachute deployment height. Wingsuits have a glide ratio of 3:1, meaning that they cover 3 vertical feet for every horizontal one. Skydiving daredevils continue to push the boundaries of ...
7 de ago. de 2019 · It's complicated. As wingsuit BASE jumping turns 20, some pilots are rethinking the risk. Summertime in the European Alps is the so-called “killing season” for wingsuit BASE jumpers, who leap ...
14 de dic. de 2023 · Enjoy Long Flights in Owens Valley in California. Owens Valley in California is a popular destination for wingsuit flying due to its unique geography. The valley is located at the eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada and stretches for over a hundred miles. The area’s updrafts provide wingsuit flyers with a long and uninterrupted flight, making ...
17 de oct. de 2021 · At its most efficient level, wingsuit flyers can reach horizontal speeds above 200 MPH (and descent rates as low as 25 MPH). These incredible speeds not only surpass the average speed of a belly-to-earth freefall but also that of a head-to-earth freefall. Incredibly, the fastest wingsuit flight on record is 246.6 MPH.
