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How far did Dustin Martin and Jon Durand of Lubbock, Texas fly a hang glider?

Question #151462. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Jul 25 2024.
Originally posted Jul 25 2024 8:10 PM.

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In 2012, the pair set a world record for straight hang gliding distance of 475 miles (764 km). They launched from Zapata in Texas, USA. They were both in the air for about 11 hours.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hang_gliding

link https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/farthest-distance-flown-in-a-hang-glider-(male)/?hc_location=ufi

Response last updated by psnz on Jul 25 2024.
Jul 25 2024, 8:11 PM
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