NEW RECORD FOR POLINI THOR 250 ENGINE

Thor 250cc Polini liquid cooled engine, already multi-champion, has conquered a new FAI record covering 309,93km in distance on a FAI closed circuit, beating the previous record of 130km.

Karen Skinner has signed the new record ; she took off from Lleida in Cataluya (Spain) at 7.10 pm with 33l of petrol.

Karen flew with a PAP paramotor equipped with the Polini Thro 250 engine and a Niviuk Qubiq 23m wing.

The total load at the take off was of 65kg, including fuel and the equipment to fly like instruments to authenticate the record.

Karen Skinner flew over the province of Huesca, Caspe direction and then towards Barbastro and she landed at 1.00 pm at the Cervera Aeroclub