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Supair Step Light

Supair Step Light – lightweight high-B

Supair have released the lightweight high-B Step Light, available in four sizes with first deliveries expected late September 2020
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Video: MacPara Charger, Colorado and Samurai compared

Czech paramotor pilot Vaclav Vinklarek made this video comparing the MacPara Charger, Colorado and Samurai paramotor wings
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OpenPPG SP140 electric paramotor

OpenPPG is an open-source electric paramotor project. Their SP140 electric paramotor can be ordered now, for delivery from September 2020
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Advance release updated hike-and-fly wing, the Pi 3

“Lightness, performance and a definite fun factor” is the promise from Advance
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Advance go PFC-free for their new jacket

Advance have produced a new flying jacket, the X-light – designed for hike-and-fly adventures and every day flying
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Skywalk’s new Exit

Skywalk have released a new front-mounted reserve parachute container – the Exit.
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Volirium P1: Update 19.1

Volirium has released software version 19.1 for the Volirium P1
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‘For those who need to feel their heart race!’

Put down your phone and go outside is the message in the new promo video for Woody Valley’s new GTO Light 2.
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UP/Altair hang glider advisory

John Heiney has issued an advisory notice for the UP Predator hang glider
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Airfer Explorer 3

Airfer Explorer 3 / Boxer 220s paramotor

Spanish manufacturer Airfer have released an Explorer 3 with Sky Engines Boxer 220s motor. It's a powerful combination, for trikes and heavier pilots
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