{"id":22738,"date":"2020-02-11T15:09:02","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T15:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/?p=22738"},"modified":"2020-02-14T12:27:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T12:27:00","slug":"airplane-wingsuit-formations-the-new-extravaganza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/airplane-wingsuit-formations-the-new-extravaganza\/","title":{"rendered":"AWF-FULLY EXCITING!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Swallows Leaderboard [async] --><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">if (!window.AdButler){(function(){var s = document.createElement(\"script\"); s.async = true; s.type = \"text\/javascript\";s.src = 'https:\/\/servedbyadbutler.com\/app.js';var n = document.getElementsByTagName(\"script\")[0]; n.parentNode.insertBefore(s, n);}());}<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nvar AdButler = AdButler || {}; AdButler.ads = AdButler.ads || [];\nvar abkw = window.abkw || '';\nvar plc356714 = window.plc356714 || 0;\ndocument.write('<'+'div id=\"placement_356714_'+plc356714+'\"><\/'+'div>');\nAdButler.ads.push({handler: function(opt){ AdButler.register(175942, 356714, [860,106], 'placement_356714_'+opt.place, opt); }, opt: { place: plc356714++, keywords: abkw, domain: 'servedbyadbutler.com', click:'CLICK_MACRO_PLACEHOLDER' }});\n<\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Airplane Wingsuit Formations \u2013 AWF  \u2013 As if our sport was not spectacular enough we have now a new game in the skies!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:right\"><strong><em>AWF photos by Juan Mayer<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08838-FI-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08838-FI-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08838-FI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08838-FI-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08838-FI-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08838-FI-860x484.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Airplane wingsuit formations!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In December 2019 the Swiss Wingsuit Team went to Skydive Seven in Algarve, Portugal for some special team training. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Swiss-Wingsuit-Team-102803104495684\/\">Swiss Wingsuit Team<\/a> is a parachute demo team consisting of members Daniel Ossio, Marc Pfiffner and Reto Nyffenegger. With their red <a href=\"https:\/\/squirrel.ws\/\">Squirrel<\/a> wingsuits with the Swiss cross on the leg wing, they are reminiscent of the Patrouille Suisse flight squadron. Their aim is to help the wingsuit discipline to be publicly known.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08963-FI-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08963-FI-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08963-FI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08963-FI-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08963-FI-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08963-FI-860x484.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Algarve they trained with pilot Moritz Hollowman with the goal of flying as well as possible in formation with the PC-6 Pilatus Porter, their efforts being caught on camera by Juan Mayer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08848-FI-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08848-FI-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08848-FI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08848-FI-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08848-FI-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08848-FI-860x484.jpg 860w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08848-FI.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AWF stands for Airplane Wingsuit Formation and it was first performed as a stunt activity. It is spectacular, for sure, joining other new disciplines like performance flying, flocking and mixed flying with small canopies (XRW). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-09010-FI-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-09010-FI-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-09010-FI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-09010-FI-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-09010-FI-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-09010-FI-860x484.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some wingsuits and planes can fly under the same operating conditions. Vertical descent, speed and horizontal speed can be adjusted to each other. There are some wingsuits with which you can reach sinking speeds of 50-70 km\/h. This enables the wingsuit pilots to adapt to the glide angle of the aircraft flying in a steep descent.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08947-FI-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08947-FI-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08947-FI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08947-FI-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08947-FI-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08947-FI-860x484.jpg 860w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/byJuanMayer.com-08947-FI.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">16 jumps were carried out from an exit altitude of 5,300 m, their flight times were over three and a half minutes! So, different formations were possible on the same jump. Moritz always had visual contact with the wingsuit pilots and vice-versa. It&#8217;s true that this is a flight mode that is at the limit of what the wingsuit pilots can achieve, but it&#8217;s worth every sore muscle, or so the Swiss Wingsuit Team members said \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Swiss-Wingsuit-Team-102803104495684\/\"><strong><em>Article by the Swiss Wingsuit Team<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.juanmayer.com\/\">All AWF Photos by Juan Mayer<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MelonByHARRY-PARKER-FI-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22762\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MelonByHARRY-PARKER-FI-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MelonByHARRY-PARKER-FI-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MelonByHARRY-PARKER-FI-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MelonByHARRY-PARKER-FI.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption>Juan Mayer, photo by Harry Parker<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:right\"><strong><em>JUAN MAYER is one of the elite skydiving cameraman, who recently relocated in Empuria, Spain. 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