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[pct-l] world records for Hang Gliding at Horseshoe Meadows:



 Just a few Hang Gliding world records that are currently held at
Horseshoe Meadows area (there are MANY others)

http://records.fai.org/hang_gliding/#current

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Gain of height : 4 343 m

Date of flight: 04/08/1985
Pilot: Larry TUDOR (USA)
Course/place: Horseshoe Meadows, Owens Valley, CA (USA)

Hang glider:
UP GZ 155
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Class O (Hang Gliders)
Sub-class O-1 (HG with a rigid primary structure / controlled by weight
shift)
Category : General
Out-and-return distance : 310.3 km

Date of flight: 26/06/1988
Pilot: Larry TUDOR (USA)
Course/place: Horseshoe Meadows, Owens Valley, CA (USA)

Hang glider: Wills Wing HP II 170
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Class O (Hang Gliders)
Sub-class O-1 (HG with a rigid primary structure / controlled by weight
shift)
Category : General
Straight distance : 391.6 km

Date of flight: 03/07/1988
Pilot: Larry TUDOR (USA)
Course/place: Lone Pine, CA (USA)

Hang glider: Wills Wing HP II 170
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Class O (Hang Gliders)
Sub-class O-1 (HG with a rigid primary structure / controlled by weight
shift)
Category : General
Straight distance to a declared goal : 348.7 km

Date of flight: 30/01/1988
Pilot: Larry TUDOR (USA)
Course/place: Horseshoe Meadows, Owens Valley, CA (USA)

Hang glider: Wills Wing HP II 170
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Class O (Hang Gliders)
Sub-class O-1 (HG with a rigid primary structure / controlled by weight
shift)
Category : Multiplace
Gain of height : 3 169 m

Date of flight: 12/07/1985
Pilot: Larry TUDOR (USA)
Crew: Eri FUJITA
Course/place: Horseshoe Meadows, Owens Valley, CA (USA)

Hang glider: UP 185 Comet II
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Class O (Hang Gliders)
Sub-class O-1 (HG with a rigid primary structure / controlled by weight
shift)
Category : Multiplace
Straight distance : 161.9 km

Date of flight: 12/07/1985
Pilot: Larry TUDOR (USA)
Crew: Eri FUJITA
Course/place: Horseshoe Meadows, Owens Valley, CA (USA)

Hang glider: UP 185 Comet II
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Gain of height : 3 820 m

Date of flight: 05/08/1985
Pilot: Rainer M. SCHOLL (Fed. Rep. of Germany)
Course/place: Horseshoe Meadows, Owens Valley, CA (USA)

Hang glider:
Pacific Wings Express Racer
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