Laurent Berlivet of Jivaro-Models was kind enough to send over this amazing collection of photos. Many have been featured previously in...
Yearly Archives: 2012

Build video for The Poisson
The Poisson – Building of – 2012 from pgts on Vimeo. Nicely done build video of The Poisson, a Le Fish-inspired Depron...

Aroso 3D – Depron aerobat
This is the Aroso 3D, an ultralight Depron aerobat from Germany that I spotted thanks to a timely posting by Thomas...

German Multiflips!
Segler mit +-90° HLW-Ausschlag am Hang from Dietrich Meissner on Vimeo. Zee Germans are coming! Dietrich Meissner of Bayern has...

Minitoons
Minitoons from Pierre Rondel on Vimeo. I still get nostalgic whenever I see this video! It was a big inspiration for me to move forward...

Clown VTPR
Now here’s a fun little glider, called the Clown VTPR. Great flying, cool scenery… looks like a good time to me!

Le Quartz à Chassenoud
More video of the Quartz, demonstrating its complete mastery of all kinds of aerobatic flight. It is one of the most well-rounded and...

The Oxid at Corps
I found another video of the superlative Oxid flying at Corps… magnificent glider, it goes with great energy but is very...

Les Tonneaux
More beautiful slope aerobatics flying by François Cahour. He is flying a 2.5m Troll and demonstrating proper roll technique. Really...

The original Excalibur article from Looping magazine
Rémi Le Besque, one of the starring pilots from the famous Ménez-Hom 2005 VTPR video, has been kind enough to share with me scans of...

VTPR California Style
VTPR California Style from surfimp on Vimeo. Super fun day of VTPR aerobatics at Ellwood with the ultralightweight Le Fish. Wind was...

Freestyle VTPR at Merriam Crater
Freestyle VTPR with Le Fish Light at Merriam Crater from Dawson Henderson on Vimeo. More beautiful VTPR flying and videography from Dawson!