National team for EC F3J 2010:
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Senior: Jo Grini Junior: ? |
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Pilot Senior: Jo
Grini - Valdres: Born: 28.03.71 . Email: jojo (@) vfkm.noJo lives in mid-Norway a long way from civilization... The "Town" is Fagernes. He is educated electrician/electronics and has spent most of his free time flying gliders and electrics, starting at the age of 12. The last 13 years have been dedicated competition in the FAI class F3J but also coordinator, webmaster, magazine editor and development of models have had high priority. Jo has also some medals from sailing one type class! Last couple of years he has also been involved in a DVD (Lift Ticket To Norway) and has been invited to both invitational event in Turkey, North Cyprus (1st place) and Nats in USA (2nd place). Last years he has attended some Eurotour events with good results. In the local club he is working behind the scenes on Norway's biggest Airshow on the ice. This Airshow gets 100+ pilots on the ice for a long weekend of flying. Records: Jo became National Championship F3J in 2002 - 2006 and 2009 and won the national cup all those years. He is also involved in F3B and won the national championship in 2007 and 2008. F3F is also flown frequently and he became National Champion in 2006. At international level he have attended 5 F3J world championships (Corfu 2000 as Team manager), European Championship F3J 2009 (4th overall) and one F3B World Championship (2007). In 2006 he got the H.M. the Kings trophy for his achievements in National Championship Expects to fly the finals and loves the tension that builds up NEW Latest: Jojo won Cyprus open with his brand new Pike Perfect ET - Won 7 of 7 preliminary rounds in Turkey - 2nd place Interglide - won all Norwegian F3J competitions he attended 2009 - Won Nordic Championship F3J 2009 - 4th overall in the EC F3J 2009 Personal sponsors: Samba model Links: Jojo's website www.jojoen.no Jojo's diary www.jojoen.no/diary (updated with over 1300 days of flying) Radio: JR X9303 (2,4GHz) Models: -1st model is Pike Perfect ET JK Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3780mm, Wing area: 79,38dm2. Weight 2100g -2nd model is Pike Perfect SL Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3550mm, Wing area: 75dm2. Weight 1930g -3rd model is Pike Perfect ET ST JK Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3780mm, Wing area: 79,38dm2. Weight 2100g Other Photos: Launching Perfect, On the mountain, kicking and icy lake |
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Senior:Per Pedersen - Biri. Born 10.08.59. Email pepede3(at)online.no Father of Junior pilot Stein Marius Pedersen. Experienced pilot thru many years of flying on National level. National Champion F3J in 1998. Models: -1st model is Pike Perfect ET Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3780mm, Wing area: 79,38dm2. Weight 2100g -2nd model is Aspire Airfoil: AH , Wing span: 3700mm, Wing area: ?dm2. Weight 2300g -3rd model is Aspire Airfoil: AH , Wing span: 3700mm, Wing area: ?dm2. Weight 2200g |
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Jostein Myre - Vingen. Email Jostein is an experienced pilot with 2nd place in the Nordic Championship. Very settled and calm pilot to have around Models: -1st model is Pike Perfect ET Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3780mm, Wing area: 79,38dm2. Weight 2150g -2nd model is Pike Perfect Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3550mm, Wing area: 75dm2. Weight 2150g -3rd model is Pike Perfect Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3550mm, Wing area: 75dm2. Weight 2150g |
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Stein Marius Pedersen - Biri. Born 30.09.92. Email: Son of Per Pedersen that has been in F3J/F3B for a long time. The son is keen and might top of his fathers results very soon. Stein Marius is a calm young pilot interested in both model sailplanes and photography. The team expects him to have fun and have some rounds to be proud of towards the future championships. NEW: Finalist in the Nordic Championship F3J 2009 National Champion Junior Norwegian Championship 2009 Personal sponsors: ? Radio: Graupner Models: -1st model is Pike Perfect ET Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3780mm, Wing area: 79,38dm2. Weight 2100g -2nd model is Aspire Airfoil: AH , Wing span: 3700mm, Wing area: ?dm2. Weight 2350g -3rd model is Xplorer Airfoil: NAN-F3J , Wing span: 3500mm, Wing area: 75,85dm2. Weight 1950g |
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Fredrik Tønsager Grini - Valdres. Born 30.04.97. Email: fredrik(at)grini.no Son of senior pilot Jo Grini. Fredrik is still learning but beware he might surprise you in some rounds as he is reading his own air and is learning very fast. First priority is to have fun while flying and learn how to control that competition instinct. NEW: Very nice flying in the Nordic Championship F3J 2009 2nd place National Championship F3J 2009, National Champion Junior F3B 2009 Personal sponsors: ? Radio: JR 9303 (2,4) Models: -1st model is Pike Perfect Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3550mm, Wing area: 75dm2. Weight 2100g -2nd model is Pike Perfect Airfoil: PK-91-94 , Wing span: 3550mm, Wing area: 75dm2. Weight 2100g -3rd model is Xplorer 3800 Airfoil: NAN F3J, Wing span: 3800mm, Wing area: 81,5dm2. Weight 2030g |
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