Isère. Two Dead in a Hang Glider Accident at the Icare Cup

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According to a local station, the impact on a rock could not be prevented.

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He was said to have been an experienced pilot: a French-British pilot and his fellow pilot were killed in a hang glider accident in the French Alps.

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A tragic accident claimed the lives of a 29-year-old hang glider pilot and his 45-year-old passenger at the Icare Cup on Sunday 20 September, near Grenoble. A technical problem at take-off is at...

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The Icare Cup takes place every year in Saint-Hilaire and Lumbin, near Grenoble. The death of two participants was announced by the Prefecture of Isère this Sunday.

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Two people died in the hang glider shortly after take-off. The accident took place in Isère, during the Icare Cup, an important air sports festival. - Isère: two people die on a hang glider flight (Police, justice and other facts).

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An experienced pilot and his passenger were killed on Sunday 20 September in the morning as soon as the two-seater took off. An investigation was opened by the Grenoble Public Prosecutor's Office and the festival organizers suspended the event.