| Eric's records with his Shark 003 |   | 
| Written by Barberini Aviation | 
| Thursday, 15 December 2011 00:00 | 
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 This is to notify that thursday the 15th Shark ULM  has flown faster than current world speed records in the RAL2T category under  distances of 50 km and 500 kilometers. The performances have been flown under  supervision of the FFPLUM, french microlight federation. Average speed claimed  on 50 kilometers closed circuit is 270 km/hr. Average speed claimed under 500  kilometers closed circuit is 223 km/hr.  The adverse weather conditions during first half  of the 500 km circuit leave room for improvement. The team intends to make other attempts wednesday or thursday. |