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News Article Did you know that Team Fastrax also connected Thomas Hughes and Niklas Hemlin?
posted: Oct 20th, 2010 The story of the new Airspeed lineup continues with the 2007 season where Thomas Hughes and Niklas Hemlin connected with each other. It was the last, the busiest, the most intense and the most successful year for Team Fastrax. John Hart continued with Niklas Hemlin and Doug Park, while Thomas Hughes replaced Mark Kirkby who went back to Arizona and took his Tail slot for the new lineup with Eliana Rodriguez, Craig Girard and Andy Delk. The new situation was very exciting and very competitive, as Thomas Hughes joined Fastrax after his own 1-year adventure with Arizona Airspeed's Velocity lineup... (more)
News Article Did you know that Mark Kirkby knows all of his new team mates very well?
posted: Oct 19th, 2010 The NSL News will surely spend some time on the latest news from Arizona Airspeed. The new lineup is shaking up the top of the 4-way community in the USA, and there is a lot of discussion of the new situation. The NSL News story on 24 September 2010 was still reviewing the USPA Nationals 2010 and the situation after the event. The story was mainly focused on Perris Fury and the team's great perspectives for the near future. The new Airspeed lineup has obviously a strong impact on Fury's situation, as Point Josh Hall will now be training and competing with Airspeed. The new lineup is not only... (more)
News Article Did you know that that Arizona Airspeed has a new lineup for 2011?
posted: Oct 18th, 2010 The NSL News broke the news of Arizona Airspeed's upcoming personnel changes with the story on 9 September 2010. It was public knowledge by then that Eliana Rodriguez and Craig Girard would move to Dubai and continue with their work as professional coaches and organizers at the new location. Airspeed still competed with the lineup of the past four years at the USPA Nationals 2010 and added one more set of USPA 4-way gold medals to the collection. Then it was time to make plans for the 2011 season and the near future. Airspeed needed a new lineup, and the recruiting efforts were completed... (more)
News Article Did you know that the female 4-way teams show consistency and progression?
posted: Oct 17th, 2010 NSL-TV has prepared the videos of the first two rounds of the female 4-way competition at the World Championship of Formation Skydiving 2010, and they are now available for reviews. All ten rounds of the French gold medalist, Aerokart Deep Blue, were uploaded earlier, and the NSL News story on 11 August 2010 explained that Sophie Deremaux, Bérangère Duplouy, Françoise Simons-Hamouchi and Amélie Tirman oriented themselves not only on the scores in their own category. They compared their performance also with the teams in the Open Class competition and did not have to be shy of doing so. Fact... (more)
News Article Did you know that France has an 8-way trio of success?
posted: Oct 15th, 2010 The beginning of the new age of Formation Skydiving competition can be defined with the introduction of the current dive pool and rules after the World Meet in 1983. Ever since, France has tried to win 8-way gold medals at World Championships of Formation Skydiving. It took over 20 years until Excalibur was taken to France for the first time in 2006. Some earlier French 8-way lineups came really close. Didier Boignon, who is still competing in 4-way with Monaco Aerial, missed the 8-way gold medal two times by only one single point, in Brazil 1987 and France 1995. 8-way Formation Skydiving... (more)
News Article Did you know that the aircraft discussion for the World Meet 2012 takes on momentum?
posted: Oct 14th, 2010 The NSL News story on 11 October 2010 brought back the topic of the right-hand door of the Pilatus Porter possibly for the World Meet 2012. Members of the German national 4-way team Paratec-Saar had opened the discussion with the creation of a Facebook group, which has the first members and comments. The NSL News article also offered a forum for comments and a poll. The first results of the poll show a significant majority for the opposition of switching to aircraft with a right-hand door, in this case the Pilatus Porter. However, the feedback from two of the most experienced competitors... (more)