The wingsuit foil has a 6.8 feet (2.1 meter) wingspan and features a sandwich construction with a foam core and 3D-printed ...

“Red Bull Advanced Technologies supported us ... Podlipnik explains. “With a normal wingsuit, we achieve a good glide ratio of 2.6 to 2.8, maximum three – meaning, one kilometer down ...

Austrian aerial stuntman and all-around maniac Peter Salzmann has already pushed wingsuiting to a whole 'nother level in ...

Peter Salzmann jumped from a 13,330-foot high Alpine ledge in an electric wingsuit with unproven foil technology. Six minutes ...

Peter Salzmann, wingsuit foil developer Andreas Podlipnik and Red Bull Advanced Technologies collaborated to develop it. It took about three years to develop the wingsuit foil, from the initial ...

Peter Salzmann wanted to get more flight time and distance out of his wingsuit. The ingenious solution? Add a foil.

BASE jumping is normally done by jumping off mountains, but Red Bull's wingsuit race, in North Carolina this year, takes it a little bit higher. Racers jump out of a helicopter and have to fly ...

Two professional skydivers have completed the first wingsuit flight through Tower Bridge, saying it was a "dream come true". Red Bull skydivers Marco Fürst, 33, and Marco Waltenspiel, 39 ...

Developed with Red Bull Advanced Technologies, the wingsuit foil—resembling a hydrofoil with a 2.1-metre wing and weighing only 5.45kkg, doubles typical wingsuit glide efficiency without engine ...

But there’s never been a foil like the one beneath Red Bull athlete Peter Salzmann’s wingsuit. It helped the Austrian smash records for unpowered human flight. A wingsuit is a one-piece ...