Expedition planed route:
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it's a dunne buggy with a Paraglider canopy: a simple design that uses biofuel!
(Click here for full story)Latest News: 17 01.2009 - Diary Entry (excerpts) (http://www.skycarexpedition.com/news.php)
...The following morning brought a 6 hour drive to Reims due to frequent checks on Skycar and refuelling every 100km or so. She’s a thirsty girl!... ::thinking::
...The following day we were guided to an official airport in the Champagne region ::drinking:: ::drinking:: ::drinking:: where we hoped to test the new drive system Gilo had installed the previous evening, try a different set of propellers and fly the new canopy with adjusted brake lines...
...That afternoon, we made a detour to central Paris and filmed the Skycar in front of a majestic Eiffel Tower |:)\ before retiring to our campsite at midnight and prepare for an alarm call at 5.00am. Oh joy!
::bow:: (http://www.skycarexpedition.com/images/eiffeltower_th.jpg)diary entry: Neil Laughton.
...66 years ago, on Jan 18th, this mexican was born in Paris... ::wave::