Letztes Jahr saßen wir nach einem guten Streckenflugtag beieinander und unterhielten uns darüber wie wichtig „der Kopf“ beim Streckenfliegen ist. Oberkilometerfresser Hans Tockner meinte „Das Streckenfliegen spielt sich zu 100 % im Kopf ab!“ Wir haben dieses Gespräch zu Anlass genommen unseren Team-Piloten folgende Fragen zu…
Hi everybody! I am just back from Peru. I had great adventures during the last tree weeks by travelling, beeing a real tourist, flying and climbing high up! I was supposed to travel with my sister but in the last moment she said that she…
Liebe Nova Teammitglieder, Dear Nova Team members, als jüngstes Teammitglied (nein, nein nicht an Jahren) darf ich die Gelegenheit nützen um mich bei Euch mit einigen Sätzen vorzustellen (einige von Euch kenne ich ja schon persönlich oder zumindest vom Mail). being the youngest team member…
In den letzten Tagen und Wochen haben mich viele Leute nach dem MENTOR 3 gefragt. Mittlerweile habe ich ihn so intensiv geflogen, dass ich auch aus eigener „Erfliegung“ etwas dazu sagen kann (und nicht nur das nachplappere, was ich nach Erzählungen der Testpiloten bereits in…
In the last weeks I have been asked a lot about MENTOR 3, so I have decided to summarize my impressions. But before you keep on reading please note: This is NOT a test. I don’t have the skills as I pilot to be able…
During recent vacations I discovered a secret NOVA project and could observe NOVA Team Pilot Werner Luidolt during test flights. While I was hidden in the bushes I thought I could hear him talking about the NTSNBS, an abbreviation, which might mean “No Top…
Where to go, what to do…while winterstorms are filling my village up with snow? We chose Madeira. I had heard stories about flying in Madeira, but I really didn´t know anything, as I left Tana and minus 29 degreece Celcius and landed in Funchal in…
Hello NOVA Pilots Team, As already announced by Till, I’m the brand new member of the pilots team. In the following text, I’d like to introduce myself to you and give some information about me, my flying intentions and my general attitude to life. My…
Hi everybody, On 16-17 March we will organize a NOVA MENTOR 3 test-day in the Netherlands near the German Border. Everybody is welcome. As we don’t have any hills we will tow you up. Two winches with 4 cables will make shure that a lot…
Nearly two weeks ago (on the 25.11.) the german juniors team were on the path of the successful austrian engineers. At the DHV-Sportlertag (“athletes’ day”) Robert Schaller and me were honoured for our XC performance in 2012. Robert was the best German Newcomer (= first…