Aerobatic Team of the French Air and Space Force in Demonstration

The Aerobatic Team of the French Air and Space Force (EVAAE) will take part in our event and present a solo freestyle demonstration.
The team will travel from Air Base 701 in Salon de Provence to share its expertise and showcase part of its daily training work.

A recognized team in the aerobatic community

The EVAAE is one of the Air and Space Force’s specialized units.
Its pilots train regularly to maintain a high technical level and take part in various aviation events in France and abroad. They also represent the institution and promote the practice of aerobatics.

Getting to know the Extra 330

The demonstration will be flown on the Extra 330, an aircraft designed specifically for aerobatics and used operationally by the EVAAE for many years.

Technical specifications

  • Wingspan: 7,50 m
  • Length: 6,72 m
  • Weight: 590 kg
  • Engine: Lycoming 6 cylindres – 315 hp
  • Capacité carburant : 224 L
  • Maximum speed: 406 km/h
  • Roll rate: 420°/s
  • G limits: +10G / –10G
  • In service since: 2008

These specifications illustrate the aircraft’s agility and its ability to withstand the constraints of aerobatic flying.

A demonstration open to all

The demonstration offered by the EVAAE will allow the public to discover the precision of the flying and the technical skill involved in aerobatic maneuvers.
The aim is to share an insight into the work carried out by the pilots and the ground crews, in a setting that is both technical and educational.


© Florian ROUSSARD – P. MIDREUIL – Thomas LALLEMAND – EVAAE

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