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2017 Red Bull Air Race Of Abu Dhabi
The 2017 Red Bull Air Race of Abu Dhabi was the first round of the 2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship, the twelfth season of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. The event was held in Zayed Port, Abu Dhabi - the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. Master Class Qualification Round of 14 Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties Pilot received 3 seconds in penalties Round of 8 Final 4 Challenger Class Results Standings after the event ;Master Class standings ;Challenger Class standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. References External links , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:2016 Red Bull Air Race of Las Vegas , width="30%", Red Bull Air Race 2017 season , width="35%", Next race:2017 Red Bull Air Race of San Diego , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race:2016 Red Bull Air Race of Abu Dhabi , width="30%", Red Bull Air Race of Abu Dhabi , w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship
The 2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship was the twelfth Red Bull Air Race World Championship series. Aircraft and pilots Master Class ;Pilot changes * Former champion Nigel Lamb retired from the sport following the final round of the 2016 season. * 2015 Challenger Class champion Mikaël Brageot Mikaël Brageot is an aerobatics pilot, who competes in the Red Bull Air Race. He was the youngest ever pilot to fly for the French national aerobatic team and has won European championships. Results Red Bull Air Race Challenger Class Maste ... made his debut in the Master Class. Challenger Class * All Challenger Cup Pilots used an Extra 330LX. Race calendar and results On 16 December 2016, it was announced that the first round in the Arabian Gulf, Abu Dhabi will be held on 10-11 February. Other rounds were announced on 19 January 2017, with the final two European rounds announced on 8 March 2017. Due to organisational reasons, the Challenger round in Chiba was lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Hall (pilot)
Matt Hall (born 16 September 1971 in Newcastle, Australia) is a third-generation pilot, a former Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fighter combat instructor, international unlimited aerobatic competitor and the first Australian to be selected to compete in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship, starting in 2009. He won the championship in the final season of Red Bull Air Race in 2019. Flying history Hall has a long flying history, having started flying with his father at an early age. He is a third-generation pilot, his grandfather having flown in World War II. Hall's first solo flight was at age 15 in a glider, and he gained his aircraft pilot's licence at the age of 18. He is licensed in gliders, ultra-lights and hang gliders, and has had one parachute jump. He has more than 4,000 hours in various aircraft types, including over 700 in light aircraft and over 500 doing aerobatics. As these flights are often only 20–30 minutes, he has many more takeoffs and landings. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship Season
The 2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship was the twelfth Red Bull Air Race World Championship series. Aircraft and pilots Master Class ;Pilot changes * Former champion Nigel Lamb retired from the sport following the final round of the 2016 season. * 2015 Challenger Class champion Mikaël Brageot Mikaël Brageot is an aerobatics pilot, who competes in the Red Bull Air Race. He was the youngest ever pilot to fly for the French national aerobatic team and has won European championships. Results Red Bull Air Race Challenger Class Maste ... made his debut in the Master Class. Challenger Class * All Challenger Cup Pilots used an Extra 330LX. Race calendar and results On 16 December 2016, it was announced that the first round in the Arabian Gulf, Abu Dhabi will be held on 10-11 February. Other rounds were announced on 19 January 2017, with the final two European rounds announced on 8 March 2017. Due to organisational reasons, the Challenger round in Chiba was lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Red Bull Air Race Of Abu Dhabi
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Red Bull Air Race Of Abu Dhabi
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2016 Red Bull Air Race Of Abu Dhabi
The 2016 Red Bull Air Race of Abu Dhabi was the first round of the 2016 Red Bull Air Race World Championship season, the eleventh season of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. The event was held in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Master Class Qualification Round of 14 Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties Pilot received 3 seconds in penalties Round of 8 Final 4 Challenger Class Results Standings after the event ;Master Class standings ;Challenger Class standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. References External links , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race: 2015 Red Bull Air Race of Las Vegas , width="30%", Red Bull Air Race 2016 season , width="35%", Next race:2016 Red Bull Air Race of Spielberg , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race: 2015 Red Bull Air Race of Abu Dhabi , width="30%", Red Bull Air Race of Abu Dhabi , width="35%" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Red Bull Air Race Of San Diego
The 2017 Red Bull Air Race of San Diego was the second round of the 2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship, the twelfth season of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. The event was held in San Diego, California - the city of the United States. Master Class Qualification Round of 14 Round of 8 Final 4 Challenger Class Results * Pilon Hit * Pilon Hit Standings after the event ;Master Class standings ;Challenger Class standings References External links , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race: 2017 Red Bull Air Race of Abu Dhabi , width="30%", Red Bull Air Race 2017 season , width="35%", Next race:2017 Red Bull Air Race of Chiba , - style="text-align:center" , width="35%", Previous race: 2009 Red Bull Air Race of San Diego , width="30%", Red Bull Air Race of San Diego , width="35%", Next race:none , - style="text-align:center" {{s-end San Diego San Diego ( , ; ) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Red Bull Air Race Of Las Vegas
The 2016 Red Bull Air Race World Championship was the eleventh Red Bull Air Race World Championship series. Aircraft and pilots Master Class Pilot changes * Reigning champion Paul Bonhomme and inaugural champion Péter Besenyei retired from the sport following the final round of the 2015 season. * Petr Kopfstein and Peter Podlunšek made their debuts in the Master Class, having finished equal 1st and 5th respectively in the previous years' Challenger Class standings. Mid-season changes * Cristian Bolton stepped up to the Master Class following the death of Hannes Arch before the Indianapolis round of the series. Challenger Class * All Challenger Cup Pilots used an Extra 330LX. Pilot changes * Mélanie Astles, Kevin Coleman, Luke Czepiela and Ben Murphy will make their debuts in the Challenger Class. Astles will become the first female pilot to compete in a Red Bull Air Race event. Race calendar and results The eight-event calendar for the 2016 season was announced on 16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baptiste Vignes
Baptiste Vignes (15 April 1985 – 12 April 2022) was a french pilot, instructor, and international aerobatics champion. Biography Vignes grew up in Le Havre and obtained his pilot's license at the Le Havre's Jean-Maridor flying club at a young age. He then trained as an aerobatic pilot at the Bernay-Saint-Martin flying club in the Eure department. He died with Simon de la Bretèche following the crash of Aura Aero's "Integral R" aerobatic aircraft prototype during a flight test. An investigation by the French State Aviation Safety Accident Investigation Board was started, as well as a judicial investigation by the Ariège Gendarmerie and the Gendarmerie of air transport. Career In 2012, Vignes worked an instructor and aerobatic coach in Dijon Dijon (, , ) (dated) * it, Digione * la, Diviō or * lmo, Digion is the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in northeastern France. the commune had a population of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Coleman (aviator)
Kevin Coleman may refer to: * Kevin Coleman (musician), drummer with Smash Mouth * Kevin Coleman (soccer) Kevin Coleman (born March 1, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for BSV Schwarz-Weiß Rehden in the Regionalliga Nord. Career Coleman moved to Germany to play with the academy team of 1. FC Kaiserslautern, where he stay ... (born 1998), American soccer player * Kevin Coleman (politician), American politician from Michigan {{hndis, Coleman, Kevin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Murphy (aviator)
Ben Murphy is a British pilot. He is a pilot of The Blades aerobatic team, and master class of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. He is a former Commanding Officer of the Royal Air Force display team The Red Arrows Biography His grandfathers were Royal Air Force pilots. While attending Newcastle University, he belonged to the Air Squadron. In 1997, he enlisted in the Royal Air Force. In 2006, he was appointed team pilot of Red Arrows. In 2016, he joined the Red Bull Air Race as Challenger class pilot. In 2018, he was promoted to the master class from the Challenger class of Red Bull Air Race. In 2019, he finished 4th in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship in only his second season as a Master Class Pilot He uses Zivko Edge 540 V2 (Aircraft registration: N540BM) in the air race. The aircraft's liveries are Union Jack. The original owner of this aircraft was Peter Podlunšek Peter Podlunšek (born May 25, 1970) is a Slovenian aerobatics pilot. He competes in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mélanie Astles
Mélanie Astles is the reigning aerobatics champion of France. Biography Melanie Astles was born on 30 May 1982 in Rugby, England, to a French mother and a British father. Melanie and her parents left for France when she was three years old. Brought up in the south of France in a very modest home environment she went to school in Monaco Monaco (; ), officially the Principality of Monaco (french: Principauté de Monaco; Ligurian: ; oc, Principat de Mónegue), is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Lig ... and left at the age of eighteen before graduating. As a student she did quite well, but quickly she became bored of the classroom and would often day dream about flying. She wanted to become a fighter pilot but was quickly discouraged by the fact that there was only one female pilot in the army at the time. She was also told her low scores in maths and physics would make this dream impossible. Upon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
