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Alisport is pleased to announce the 10-year ANNIVERSARY

Alisport is pleased to announce the 10-year ANNIVERSARY. 1994 2004. of the Silent sailplane’s first flight.

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Alisport is pleased to announce the 10-year ANNIVERSARY

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  1. Alisport is pleased to announce the 10-yearANNIVERSARY 1994 2004 of the Silent sailplane’s first flight On the 8th of December 1994 the definitive prototype of the Silent light sailplane made its maiden flight from the small grass strip of Galliano in the northeastern Italian province of Friuli. The glider, flown by test pilot Walter Mauri and towed by a 50hp trike, was airborne in 200m and, after climbing to 600m, successfully flew for 16 minutes. The following photos capture the historical event. Forerunners to the Silent: Alisport Srl – Italy www.alisport.com - info11@alisport.com Silent Alisport LLC Tullahoma Regional Airport – P.O. Box 996 Tullahoma, TN 37388, USA Phone: (931) 455-5994 – Cellular: (931) 224-8343 www.alisport.com - info15@alisport.com • The Dream, • first-generation version • of the light glider with • rectangular wing planform, • tubolar metal tailboom. 1993 The Dream, second-generation version with identifiable 12m wing planform, redesigned fuselage, and still cruciform tail.

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