2016 FAI World Microlight and Paramotor Championships

2016 FAI World Microlight and Paramotor Championships Official page for the 15th FAI World Microlight Championships and 9th FAI World Paramotor Championships. We look forward to seeing you in August 2016!

The British Microlight Aircraft Association and the organisers of the 15th FAI World Microlight Championship and 9th FAI World Paramotor Championship welcome you to the page. The main competition website at www.wmpc2016.com will contain all the information required for competing pilots and teams, for volunteers and marshals, for visiting spectators, and for prospective and current sponsor

s. The site is still being populated - we will be adding much more information soon, so please keep checking in. Our objective is to provide a fantastic event that sets new standards for Microlight and Paramotor competitions. The guiding principles are:
- Plenty of tasks that are challenging but not unnecessarily complex
- Fast and efficient scoring
- Good social atmosphere and high levels of spectator engagement
- Efficient communication between microlight and paramotor groups
- Reliable facilities and infrastructure

We have an excellent location for this competition, in central England with plenty of open space and beautiful countryside for flying in.

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For those who are requesting photos of flexwings:
23/08/2016

For those who are requesting photos of flexwings:

Day 1 - Photos taken by professional photographer Michael McMullin. Visit his website www.mandjphitographic.co.uk for mo...
23/08/2016

Day 1 - Photos taken by professional photographer Michael McMullin. Visit his website www.mandjphitographic.co.uk for more photos and information. To get in contact with Michael email him through [email protected]

Paramotor pilots were keen to fly today, especially now that the weather has improved. Both the foot-launched paramotors...
22/08/2016

Paramotor pilots were keen to fly today, especially now that the weather has improved. Both the foot-launched paramotors and the paramotor trikes completed a navigation task with a precision landing. Now the scorers will be working well into the night to be able to put up the results of today's task in the morning.

Paramotor team leaders have been briefed for the navigation task that will end with either a precision landing or a shor...
22/08/2016

Paramotor team leaders have been briefed for the navigation task that will end with either a precision landing or a short landing. The type of landing will be chosen at the second briefing later today at 14:00. This task will commence at 17:00.

21/08/2016

Microlight team members were able to complete their first tasks this afternoon which was a short take-off over a 1 metre tape and then a spot landing to land exactly on the minute. However not all classes were able to fly because of the rain, so the autogyros will have to wait...

21/08/2016

Microlight pilots have been briefed for a spot landing task that will take place at 15:00. Paramotor pilots have been stood down due to strong wind and will be briefed at 07:00 tomorrow morning for the first task.

13/08/2016

We are pleased to announce at the The Royal Aeronautic Sport Association of Thailand (RASAT) have 50 AMOD loggers available for sale. The price for each unit TH...

11/08/2016

All the Microlight classes are valid - including dual-seat Gyros.

18/07/2016

The first news bulletin for WMPC 2016 has been released. You can read it here . More to follow regularly from now on.

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Popham Airfield
Basingstoke
SO213BD

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