A little bit of electric paramotor history

Hello everyone, I had this video on my hard drive for few years now. This was one of the first (atleast first practical) E-PPG at the time, it was June 2006. Average flight time was 30-45min, Li-Po Battery, 50v brushless motor, weight 65 pounds (29kg) on WalkerJet frame.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBvFWkbS6H8


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https://www.buch-der-synergie.de/c_neu_html/c_11_16_elektroflugzeuge_paragleiter.html

There is also a short summary of the last two decades here. However, more than 30 other pilots and their projects are missing, although they are well known in insider circles. Therefore, it is not important that it is complete.

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