
paramotor
Sign in to saveAlso known as Powered paragliding
thumb|Paramotor thumb|Paramotor pilot "reverse launching", showing how seat bottom moves to allow for easy ground handling
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- powered aircraft
- Sport
- gliding
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- Mike Fifield CA 2007.jpg
- Has use
- powered paragliding
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- Powered paragliding
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thumb|Paramotor thumb|Paramotor pilot "reverse launching", showing how seat bottom moves to allow for easy ground handling
Paramotor is the generic name for the harness and propulsive portion of a powered paraglider ("PPG"). There are two basic types of paramotors: foot launch and wheel launch.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “paramotor” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.