The team operates with a total of seven Extra 300L airplanes, but only five aircraft actually fly in the demonstrations. The team's planes are each equipped with white smoke generators. Each new team pilot begins to fly with the team in the #5 solo position. The team's ground crew consists of eleven technicians. Every winter (southern hemisphere winter), the team's pilots go to USA to practice in individual solo aerobatics.
Thursday, October 1, 2015
Halcones (Falcons)
The "Halcones" are the Chilean Air Force aerobatic display team.
The team operates with a total of seven Extra 300L airplanes, but only five aircraft actually fly in the demonstrations. The team's planes are each equipped with white smoke generators. Each new team pilot begins to fly with the team in the #5 solo position. The team's ground crew consists of eleven technicians. Every winter (southern hemisphere winter), the team's pilots go to USA to practice in individual solo aerobatics.
The team operates with a total of seven Extra 300L airplanes, but only five aircraft actually fly in the demonstrations. The team's planes are each equipped with white smoke generators. Each new team pilot begins to fly with the team in the #5 solo position. The team's ground crew consists of eleven technicians. Every winter (southern hemisphere winter), the team's pilots go to USA to practice in individual solo aerobatics.
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