Jump into the seat of our L39 Albatros jet fighter. This
modern aircraft is ideal for tactical flight and quick maneuvers.
Try it out over the beautiful scenery of the Bordeaux countryside.
Experience the thrills of flying a jet fighter while admiring
some of the most scenic landscapes around the Bordeaux area. As
you take off, you will fly over the Arcachon Basin and the largest
dune in Europe, before banking right towards the vineyards of
Medoc. If the scenery spins, you know this time it won't be the
wine!
Most of our pilots had military duty nearby and are used to flying
this area. They will thoroughly enjoy introducing their playground
to you.
Take off location: Bordeaux Merignac Airport
Jet fighter experience in the L39 Albatros (allocate a
full day):
- Arrive at the airport in the morning, where you will be greeted
by your pilot
- Briefing: security, instruments and flight plan
- Lunch with the team
- After dressing in your flight suit you’ll be taught how to
use the helmet and visor before climbing aboard the plane
- Once you are strapped in the cockpit, the pilot goes through
security maneuvers again
- Then, engines on and take off!
Flight duration: approximately 45 minutes
Flight maneuvers: All flights will include some level
flying as well as low level flying and aerobatics. After the flight,
celebrate with your pilot, flight crew and a glass of champagne.
Your flight is filmed from the inside of the plane and you will
be sent a DVD of your flight as a souvenir.
Conditions and restrictions: All passengers must have
a certificate of good health. You must not have heart problems,
neurological problems or serious back pain. You must be less than
6’4” (1m95). You must weigh less than 230 lbs (105kg). You must
be over the age of 18, or 16 with consenting parent on site.
Flight cost: $5250 (subject to change based on current exchange
rates)
Fly the Fouga Magister Near Paris
Get on board the superb Fouga Magister and feel the pull of up
to 6Gs. Experience high speed and low level flight! The pilots
have over 20 years of experience in the French Air Force and will
brief you before take off on the flight plan, safety, instruments,
maneuvers and emergency procedures. We will even let you fly the
jet fighter…. if you can handle it!
Jet fighter experience in the Fouga Magister (allocate half a
day):
- Arrive at the airport, where you will be greeted by your
pilot
- Briefing: security, instruments and flight plan
- You are then dressed with a flight suit. You are taught how
to use the helmet and visor.
- Then board the plane
- Once you are strapped in the cockpit, the pilot presents the
instruments, radio and goes through security maneuvers again
- Then it’s engines on and take off!
Take off location: Beauvais (40 minutes north of Paris).
Flight duration: approximately 45 minutes
Maneuvers in flight: Expect some level flying, low level
flying as well as aerobatics (barrels, loops, Cuban eights, etc.).
This is the plane to fly if you’re craving adrenaline. After the
flight, you will celebrate with the pilot and crew with a glass
of champagne. Your flight is filmed from the inside as well as
from the nose of the plane. You’ll receive a DVD of your flight
as a souvenir.
Conditions and restrictions: Must not have heart problems
or neurological problems
Flight Cost: $4250 (subject to change based on current
exchange rates)
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