piisfish 135 #1 October 14, 2004 a big tube flying in France, can be seen here very impressive... Apparently they will have a 30m (around 100ft) tube flying at the Flyboys Film Festival, and a 50m (160 ft) tube in france for spring scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
McDuck 0 #2 October 14, 2004 Nice! I haven't flown a tube yet, but I understand it's a grueling process. I'll bet it's even more difficult the longer the tube. That was a sweet video. Thanks for sharing, my SONIC BEEF brother. Kevin - Sonic Beef #5 - OrFun #28 "I never take myself too seriously, 'cuz everybody know fat birds don't fly." - FLC Online communities: proof that people never mature much past high school. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cvfd1399 0 #3 October 15, 2004 I wonder what their fall rate was(mph) holding on to that much drag? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vertifly 0 #4 October 17, 2004 That's real good. I like that two-way stuff on the big-cylinder; nice backdrop too. That would make a phat pylon-race. Sweeet...! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BMFin 0 #5 December 7, 2005 Noice ! Has the 50m tube been tested yet ? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 135 #6 December 7, 2005 they flew a 60m tube already I think... Pictures on www.wuza.com. First pic is from the "little sister... Only 25m and video herescissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
losty 0 #7 December 7, 2005 Smoking down through the centre of a real long and wide tube...........freaky fun..... Say 50mtrs long and diameter of 1.5m? Wonder if anyone has done something like...Yahoo Serious Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 135 #8 December 7, 2005 don't forget there's a net at the exit doing such a thing will most certainly be VERY dangerous.scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skydiverek 55 #9 December 7, 2005 Working clickys: http://www.ldls.net/pls/images/tube.mpeg and http://www.cedps.com/photos/2005/tube/Tube60.wmv Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
