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On these pages, you will find pictures taken of the World Air Games, before and during the competitions.

19 June : page 1
29 June : page 2 | page 3 | page 4 | page 5 | page 6 | page 7 | page 8













29 June 2001:
After 5-10 minutes, some pilots are still on the ground. Some of the them elected to launch after the canopies already in the air had cleared the area, while others experienced difficulties inflating their wings in the strong wind of that day.
(photo by Thierry Montigneaux)

29 June 2001:
Pilots getting still higher before the opening of the start gate.
(photo by Thierry Montigneaux)


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The May and June 2001 issues of "Air Sports International", the FAI online magazine, are dedicated to the 2nd World Air Games. These issues contains information needed by spectators regarding the dates, timings and venues of various events of the 2nd World Air Games being conducted in Spain this month.


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A short history: Find out how the concept of the World Air Games was born some 15 years ago...