Largest weight difference during formation flight

According to Official Guinness Records,

On the Al Ain Aerobatic show opening ceremony 3 planes have flown in tight formation with more than 240 times weight difference. The large aircraft was an Etihad Airways Airbus A330-300 with a take off weight of 230.000 kg and wingspan of 60,3 m piloted by Cpt. Granger Narara (UAE) Chief pilot;the two small planes were the Sukhoi, Su-26 with a take off weight of 835 kg and 7,8 m wingspan piloted by Jurgis Kairis (LIT) Aerobatic World Champion and the Extra-300S with 845 kg take off weight and 7,12 m wingspan piloted by Zoltan Veres (HUN) Aerobatic European Champion in Al Ain, UAE on 26 January 2007.

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Content last updated on 2018-11-27