50th Gordon Bennett Race
September 9th - 16th, 2006 - Waasmunster, Belgium
Map images and position reports are updated every half hour.
| Launch Seq. | Team Name | Country | Pilot/ Co-Pilot |
Balloon | Registration | Coordinates | Position | Last Update (UTC) | Flown Distance (km) | Speed (km/h) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain | |
Hempleman-Adams, David Mason, Jonathan |
D-OWNT | N67°25'37" E027°01'25" |
18 km E of Sodankyla, Finland | 2006-09-12 09:28:01 | 2204.43 | 3.87 | Landed | |
| 2 | Canada |  |
Francoeur, Danielle Burman, Leo |
Münsterland | D-OWML | N62°22'00" E029°07'16" |
44 km SW of Joensu, Finland | 2006-09-12 15:54:33 | 1951.86 | 0.06 | Landed |
| 3 | Belgium 1 |  |
Siméons, Benoît Berben, Bob |
Miche | D-OBYN | N66°52'41" E015°52'19" |
77 km SE of Bodo, Norway | 2006-09-11 17:40:42 | 1869.70 | 0.05 | Landed |
| 4 | France | |
Leÿs, Vincent Rolland, Sébastien |
Golden Eyes | F-PPSE | N66°42'52" E016°52'12" |
123 km ESE of Bodo, Norway | 2006-09-11 17:46:12 | 1873.76 | 12.78 | Landed |
| 5 | Germany 1 | |
Hora, Tomas Löschhorn, Volker |
Deutschland II | D-OWBA | N63°34'26" E023°51'46" |
47 km SE of Kokkola, Finland | 2006-09-12 08:35:22 | 1808.14 | 0.00 | Landed |
| 6 | Russia |  |
Fuodoroff, Stanislaw Grishin, Sergey |
Dmitrov | RA-0454G | N61°29'29" E022°36'27" |
45 km E of Pori, Finland | 2006-09-12 11:15:52 | 1612.50 | 38.96 | Landed |
| 7 | Austria |  |
Stürzlinger, Gerald Fürstner, Johann |
Nicaero Nautilo | D-ORZL | N61°24'23" E029°09'29" |
30 km NE of Imatra, Finland | 2006-09-13 03:16:40 | 1905.42 | 51.62 | Landed |
| 8 | Switzerland 1 |  |
Stoll, Christian Mattenberger, Walter |
Ajoie | HB-QHP | N54°27'28" W000°39'03" |
21 km NW of Scarborough, Great Britain | 2006-09-10 19:29:12 | 487.19 | 12.75 | Landed |
| 9 | United States 3 |  |
Cayton, Andy Suskin, Dan |
Georgia on my mind | N69RW | N51°07'43" E004°03'58" |
0 km SE of Waasmunster, Belgium | 2006-09-09 18:02:12 | 0.07 | 0.13 | No Start |
| 10 | Belgium 3 | |
De Cock, Philippe Van Havere, Ronny |
Belgica 2 | D-OCOX | N69°42'17" E029°09'40" |
35 km W of Kirkenes, Norway | 2006-09-12 11:55:38 | 2443.39 | 52.16 | Landed |
| 11 | Germany 2 | |
Brachtendorf, Heinrich Huthmacher, Karl-Heinz |
D-OBCW | N65°03'01" E012°30'16" |
162 km SSW of Mo, Norway | 2006-09-11 16:06:12 | 1622.14 | 2.15 | Landed | |
| 12 | Switzerland 3 | |
Frieden, Kurt Zeberli, Stefan |
Spelterini | HB-QHJ | N63°59'16" E028°36'04" |
49 km ESE of Kajaani, Finland | 2006-09-12 18:18:30 | 2021.77 | 27.28 | |
| 13 | United States 2 | |
MacNutt, Phillip Abruzzo, Richard |
Doggy | N801NM | N62°02'01" E028°50'28" |
61 km SE of Varkaus, Finland | 2006-09-12 15:04:51 | 1921.67 | 5.90 | Landed |
| 14 | Belgium 2 | |
Van Geyte, Luc Paenen, Rudy |
Gladbeck | D-OOWS | N54°14'32" W001°37'42" |
45 km N of Leeds, Great Britain | 2006-09-10 13:18:52 | 516.55 | 7.16 | Landed |
| 15 | Germany 3 | |
Eimers, Wilhelm Seel, Ullrich |
Columbus V | D-OWBI | N68°31'58" E027°50'18" |
16 km SE of Ivalo, Finland | 2006-09-12 11:15:02 | 2314.52 | 48.76 | Landed |
| 16 | Switzerland 2 | |
Krebs, Max Vollenweider, Walter |
Kandersteg | D-OCFT | N62°30'21" E021°18'16" |
70 km SSW of Vaasa, Finland | 2006-09-12 04:54:52 | 1632.87 | 0.21 | Landed |
| 17 | United States 1 | |
Fricke, Barbara Cuneo, Peter |
D-OPMB | N61°34'50" E028°10'30" |
51 km ESE of Mikkeli, Finland | 2006-09-12 16:25:35 | 1867.32 | 16.17 | Landed |
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