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Our company is the only source worldwide, manufacturing open air and re-circulated indoor facilities with noise absorption and cooling systems to guarantee comfortable temperatures in hot and cold climates. We manufacture open jet or wall to wall wind facilities, powered by electric motors or diesel engines; producing air speeds from 170 km/h to 260 km/h.
Under Construction
2011/2012 Flyzone, South of France. Top class, fully re-circulated high speed indoor wind tunnel, built in concrete, fully noise insulated and air-conditioned. Flight diameter 411 cm; round flight chamber with additional spectator gallery. Very smooth, highly efficient and powerful wall to wall air stream. Opening to the public expected late 2012.
In operation, completed projects
2009/2010 Military High Speed II, Army Training Facility , re-circulated indoor wind tunnel placed in an airborne troop’s base in the Far East. Flight diameter 411 cm; wall to wall airstream. Construction started in July 2009, delivered to full satisfaction to the end user in Spring 2010.
2008/2009 Bodyflight-Moscow, Russia. Top class, fully re-circulated high speed indoor wind tunnel, built in concrete, fully noise insulated. Installed next to a shopping mall on MKAD motorway. Flight diameter 411 cm; round flight chamber with additional spectator gallery. Very smooth, highly efficient and powerful wall to wall air stream. Open to the public since October 2009.
2005 Bodyflight Bedford, England. World’s largest wind tunnel with a diameter of 5 meters, (16 feet, 4”) and a flying height of 8 meters (26 feet). Re-circulated indoor wind tunnel. Complete refurbishment of an existing science wind tunnel. The outer shell was left as was – all wind tunnel components were replaced with state of the art products, the air stream was adjusted to the needs for skydiving training – the result is the most powerful, the largest, most energy efficient wind tunnel with the smoothest air in the world.
2005 BodyFlying/Rümlang/Switzerland, extending the very successful Air Pipe (wall-to-wall wind for skydiving training) to a diameter of 345cm combined with a higher air speed. Modifications completed, very successful in operation since February 2005. <o:p></o:p>
2003 New “Air Pipe” for BodyFlying Rümlang. The Air Pipe is an acrylic glass tube with wall to wall wind, especially designed for skydiving training. Diameter 320 cm.
1999/2000 Design and engineering for the first mobile BodyFlying facility. Mobile BodyFlying facility installed on one semi trailer for tourist use. Assembling and disassembling possible in less than 5 hours either way. Operational since September 2000. In summer 2001, the unit was installed in Marbella/Spain. 2002/2004 it was in operation on the Canary Islands. The facility was sold to Korea in early 2004 and is now in operation for various events.
1998 Construction of High Speed Freefall Simulator for an army in the Middle East. Fully noise insulated, flight diameter 380 cm, air speed >200 km/h. Powered by dual diesel engines. Delivered to full satisfaction of the end user in September 1998.
1995/1996 Open-Air skydiving simulator BodyFlying, Dortmund/ Germany with a spectator gallery for 750 people, noise insulated. Opened in Spring 1996, fully sponsored for a garden exhibition to fly BodyFlying-shows from April until October 1996, afterwards for skydiving-training and also for the German and Dutch Army special Forces HALO training. Powered by dual diesel engines.
1991, Open-Air skydiving simulator BodyFlying, Zurich/Switzerland. First noise insulated wind tunnel worldwide, about 30'000 working-hours until today. Powered by electric motor. Used by the Dutch, German and Swiss Army for freefall training. More than 700 skydiving beginners are trained here each year. Also this skydive simulator is open to the public and used by tourists.
Partners of:
Bodyflight Ltd – England
Bodyflying OOO, Russia