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Daniel Ryfa

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Daniel Ryfa is a Swedish aerobatic and air racing pilot, born in Stockholm on 17 December 1979. He is a pilot in the Challenger class of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship, which he joined in 2014, and he is described as the most successful Scandinavian aerobatic pilot of his time. Across the 2014 to 2019 race seasons he collected the most podiums of any Challenger class pilot, with 22 podium finishes including 8 race wins. Earlier he won the 6th FAI European Advanced Aerobatic Championship in 2009. He flies a wide range of aircraft, among them the Pitts Special, Edge 540, Extra 330LX and Sukhoi Su-26, as well as historic types such as the Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 and the Piper Cub L-4 J Grasshopper.

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1979 1
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Male 1
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1. Daniel Ryfa (Wikipedia)
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    Daniel Ryfa (born December 17, 1979)
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    He is a pilot of the Challenger class of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship.
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    is a Swedish pilot
  • Plays: Aerobatics, Lead and career text
    Most successful Scandinavian aerobatic pilot in times.
  • Competed In: Red Bull Air Race World Championship, Lead, Red Bull Air Race
    He is a pilot of the Challenger class of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship.
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