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FAI Silver Medal Presented to Mike Heuer

CIVA President Mike Heuer has been awarded the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale’s Silver Medal...

CIVA Chooses Known Compulsory Sequences for 2012

The FAI Aerobatics Commission (CIVA) held its plenary meeting last weekend in Krakow, Poland and one...

President's Report

As we finish the 2011 contest season with our plenary meeting in Krakow, Poland in November, I can...

Videos of the 26th FAI World Aerobatic Championships in Foligno, Italy

Spectacular footage of the competition on the FAI Aerobatics Youtube Channel !

WAC 2013 to be Held in New Location

WAC 2013 to be Held in New Location

The location of the 27th FAI World Aerobatic Championships, to be held in the USA, has been changed.    The USA's bid for the Championships originally included the site of the air....

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Aresti Cup returns to Spain

Aresti Cup returns to Spain

The Aresti Cup -- the famous trophy that is awarded to the World Aerobatic Champion (Unlimited Power category) -- arrived back in Spain on 2 April 2012 for a full restoration.  The Cup was donat....

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Judges Selection for 2012 FAI Aerobatic Championships

Judges Selection for 2012 FAI Aerobatic Championships

The Boards of Judges for the 2012 FAI Aerobatic Championships have been selected by CIVA and all Judges have now provided the names of their Assistant Judges.  All CIVA Officials for the upcoming....

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José Luis Aresti Aguirre

José Luis Aresti Aguirre

José Luis Aresti Aguirre (1917-2003) is a true legend in the world of aerobatics. Born in Bilbao, Spain, Aresti became a flyer in the 1930s in time to get involved in the Civil War where he served a....

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Johan Gustafsson

Johan Gustafsson

Age 20 Location Dala-Järna, Sweden Profession I am currently studying at the University College in Borlänge to become a machine engineer. Years in Gliding  5, since 2....

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until 20 May 2012 4th King Ludwig open - Int. German Championship 2012 - HG Tegelberg (Germany)
until 20 May 2012 2012 Int Bavarian open Lenggries (Germany)
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22 May 2012 1st FAI Junior World Hot Air Balloon Championship Marijampole (Lithuania)
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24 May 2012 3rd FAI Asian Paragliding Championship Linzhou (China (People's Republic of))
24 May 2012 2012 Swissmasters Stans (Switzerland)
24 May 2012 2012 Udmurtiya Open Cup Mozhga, Udmurt (Russia)
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The Presidents' Page

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CIVA President Mike Heuer writes about developments in international aerobatics, news of the sport, and his views on various problems and issues. 

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Results

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Results of FAI Aerobatics Championships can be consulted on the Event Calendar and Results page or on the CIVA results website (along with the Contest data files, since 2008)

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Aresti Aerobatic Catalogue

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The Aresti Aerobatic Catalogue (Condensed) for power and glider aerobatics is available through the Aresti System S.L website.

 

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IOC Recognised

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3h 54m 59s = World Record manpowered aircraft

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Glenn was the first American to orbit the Earth

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There are 150 pilots in Paragliding Worlds