Rafael Saladini flew 397 km with SOL Tracer 11 yesterday from Quixada. This flight established the beginning of the XC Northeast Expedition 2007.

Rafael has already been in the XC 2006 and this year returns to Northeast with aims as breaking records and a good position in the world OLC.

More information will be up dated on the site:
http://www.xcnordeste.com.br/

-XC Northeast 2007 release:

XCnortheast 2007

This year the expedition is going to be in a new format. Instead of having a large group based in one city, 3 pilots with driver and technical support by Dioclécio Rosendo de Lima Filho (Dió) are going to be monitored the best places and in these places accomplish the distance flights.

The solo free and declared distance flights are the goals. The expedition will last for 01 month and it is planned to fly during the nicest days.

The flights in the XC Brazil are available on the sites:
http://www.ciclone.com.br

Pilots:
Olimpio
Rafael
Ceceu

Driver and technical support:
Dioclécio Rosendo de Lima Filho (Dió)

Support:
Claudinha
Durval Henke (computer)