Mon 1 Sep: BRITISH TEAM FOURTH IN WORLD AERO CHAMPS

Gerald Cooper placed seventh overall

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Team Mazda UK pilot Eric Vazeille won the bronze medal in theWorld Freestyle Aerobatic Championship on Saturday with a stunning display ofprecision and skill in his French built Cap 232 airplane.

 The Gold medal wentto French pilot Renaud Ecalle with Jurgis Kairys from Lithuania taking silver.

 

The classic World Aerobatic Championship was won by Frenchpilot Renaud Ecalle after flying the Q programme, (known and practised prior tothe event), and the free, (a sequence of his own design).

Team Mazda UKpilots Gerald Cooper came seventh and Mark Jefferies in 10th place.

 

In the overall team ranking the French team took the gold medal,with the Mazda backed Russian team securing the silver medal and team USA inthe bronze medal position.

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