FAI Hang Gliding and Paragliding Commission (CIVL)

Benjamin Herring (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
O (Hang Gliding and Paragliding)
Sub-Class 
O-5 (HG with a rigid primary structure / movable control surface(s) without pilot surrounding structures and fairings.)
Category 
General
Type of record 
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km
Performance 
51,51 km/h
Date 
28 Jun 2016
Course / Location 
Zapata, TX (USA)
Claimant 
Benjamin Herring (USA)
Aircraft 
Atos VR
Aircraft manufacturer 
AIR