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Olivier Masurel
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Olivier Masurel (1980 to 2024) was a French aerobatic pilot and a champion of French aerobatics who also coached the Advanced team in 2013. He competed internationally and won the FAI World Aerobatic Team Championships in 2007, 2013 and 2017, and he was FAI European Aerobatic Team Champion in 2012 and 2016. In 2011 he was vice world champion in all categories. At home he was overall champion of France in 2012, took the silver medal at the French championships in Moulins in 2013, and was French single-seater champion in 2015 at Epernay. He died on 5 May 2024 in an aviation accident at Alcazar de San Juan in Spain, when his aircraft collided with a vulture. His record is one of consistent success in team and individual aerobatic competition across more than a decade.
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Olivier Masurel (1980 – 5 May 2024) was a French aerobatic pilot.
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Olivier Masurel (1980-5 May 2024) was a French aerobatic pilot.
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He was a French aerobatics champion and coach of the Advanced team in 2013.
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winning the FAI World Aerobatic Team Championships in 2007, 2013, and 2017. He was also FAI European Aerobatic Team Champion in 2012 and 2016.
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winning the FAI World Aerobatic Team Championships in 2007, 2013, and 2017
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