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TENTERÀ DI ATTRAVERSARE LA MANICA PLANANDO, CON LE ALI SULLE SPALLE COME ICARO

LONDRA, GRAN BRETAGNA, Felix Baumgartner, austriaco emulo di Patrick De Gayardon, ha deciso di tentare un'impresa decisamente difficile: tenterà di sorvolare la Manica, da Dover a Calais, planando con un paio di ali in fibra di carbonio sulle spalle. Lanciandosi da un aereo, da 9000 metri di quota, planerà ad una velocità prevista di 240 chilometri l'ora per atterrare poi con il paracadute, possibilmente su...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 17582
Roma, Italia, 09/18/2001 14:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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