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Flymaster M-Series instruments

Flymaster M-Series instruments

Flymaster's new M-Series instruments will replace the Vario SD and GPS SD. They are brand-new designs with improvements in all areas, Flymaster say
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Flyfat Tayo 2

Tayo 2: Flyfat’s new mini wing

Flyfat will be releasing their new mini-wing, the Tayo 2, in autumn 2022. They say it's a good improvement on the original, and has some Gummfluh DNA.
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Little Cloud Spiruline Pro

Little Cloud Spiruline Pro

Little Cloud have just released the Spiruline Pro. It is available in 8, 10 and 12m sizes and is for speedflying
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Understanding the Sky – New Edition

Understanding the Sky has been re-issued in a brand new format. The classic weather book for sport pilots by Dennis Pagen has been updated
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Skywalk Spirit 2500

Skywalk Spirit: mountain mini-wing

Skywalk's Spirit is an ultralight wing that packs down small, made for mountain adventures. It comes in four sizes and can be flown at varying wing loadings
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The scenic Lake District, Ozone Rapido 3, and actor Tom Cruise. Photos: Ozone / Wikipedia

Tom Cruise flies Rapido 3 for Mission Impossible

Tom Cruise has been spotted flying a new custom-coloured Ozone Rapido 3 in England's scenic Lake District – for Mission Impossible 8
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Cross Country Summer Prize Draw 2022

Prize Draw July 2022: Who won the wing?

The winner of our July Prize Draw gets to choose a new EN A, B or C solo paraglider from either Advance, Gin, Ozone, Skywalk or Supair
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Phi Maestro 2

Phi Maestro 2: high-B

Phi say the new high-B Maestro 2 is the greatest leap in performance they’ve ever achieved from one wing generation to the next
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Kangook Amaruk

Kangook Amaruk paramotor for all levels

The Amaruk is Kangook's latest paramotor. They say it is light and rugged with excellent pilot protection features, and is suitable for all pilot levels
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Gin Switch safety notice

Safety notice: Gin Switch 2 product recall

Gin have recalled all Switch² harnesses produced before July 2022, because of a manufacturing problem affecting the airbag
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