Italian Glider Aerobatic Championships 2016 – Alzate Brianza

On 8th October the Alzate Brianza gliderport hosted the Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship, with races for the sport and the Freestyle category.

During the morning the Sport category races took place, either using one of Aeroclub Volovelistico Lariano‘s Schleicher ASK21 training glider…

…or with the better performing MDM-1 Fox belonging to the National Italian Glider Aerobatics Team.

Fox cockpit

In the afternoon the Freestyle races took place with the Fox.

Even world champion Luca Bertossio participated to the Freestyle races with his Swift S-1:

The tug pilots had fun too: