The first flight ever from Santa Ana was made with a Mentor 2 flown by Volker Behrend. I followed him with a tandem. The impressive Vulcano is the tallest in El Salvador and the whole scenery was beautyfull but intimidating at the same time. Volker managed to come to…
Dear all, last week I was with my family in Fuerteventura on holiday. Normally there is to much wind to fly on this island, but I thought this could be a good job for an IBEX 15. With the big help of Wolfi and Diwi…
Hello! The Austrian Cross Country Championship 2010 was a very big success for NOVA and the NPT. Especially in the STANDARD CLASS three members of the NPT are in the top 4 in the ranking. And all 4 pilots fly NOVA. On the picture you can…
Hey all, Dominik and I are back at home now. The last 3 days were very good for big XC flights and i think we realized good results. Task 5: After one day of thunderstroms and rain the cloudbase was really low and the thermals…
On monday the weather was very similar to the days before: We had north-eastern Wind and good thermals with no clouds. So it was clear that the main road for big flights would be through the Cherry-Tree-Valley. I noticed too late, that the wind got…
Hey NOVA team pilots, Dominic Schärtl, Sebastian Benz and I are at Piedrahita/Spain at the moment. Here is the XC Open from the 27.08 until the 04.09. Saturday, 28.08 Our first day and our first task, but today is no southwestwind which pushs us along…
last week i made my biggest triangle in Feltre Bassano. It was quite a struggle but becouse of that it felt really good when i landed on the top of the Monte Avena again. you can see my flight here: http://www.xcontest.org/world/en/flights/detail:chavert/19.7.2010/10:50 Franz, we will mis…
Embergeralm 183km Steckenflug am 28.04.2010 von Mario Mayr from Mario Mayr on Vimeo.
On Wed. April 28, 2010 it was one of the few occasions when a good weather forecast really materialized and some NPT members enjoyed very good XC conditions in Greifenburg, Emberger Alm. Hans Tockner, Mario Mayr, Wolfgang Bernhard and myself launched quite early at around…
Hurray this year start with great flights. We had sunny Sunday 03.01.2010 the day was really perfect, a little snow on the hills , cold air, little wind and sun all day. So we went to Lijak and I think there were more than 200…