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Nova juniors pilot sets Black Forest paragliding record

3 May, 2010
Nova Juniors pilot Chris Bessei sets new record for 150 km Black Mountains paraglider flight
Nova Juniors pilot Chris Bessei

Two weeks ago German Nova Juniors pilot, 18-year-old Chris Bessei, flew a new record for the first 150 km flight from a mountain in the Black Forest, on his Nova Factor paraglider.

His tracklog can be seen on Xcontest.org

www.nova-wings.com

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