Klaus Ohlmann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Klaus Ohlmann

German aviator

Date of Birth: 29-Jun-1952

Place of Birth: Provence-Alpes-CĂ´te d'Azur, France

Profession: dentist, aircraft pilot

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Klaus Ohlmann

  • Klaus Ohlmann (born 1952 in Neustadt, Germany) is a German glider pilot who has established 36 world records approved by FAI.
  • Among these is the record for a free distance flight with up to 3 turn-points by flying 3,009 km from Chapelco Airport at San MartĂ­n de los Andes (Argentina) in a Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 DM on 21 January 2003 with his co-pilot Karl Rabeder. He also broke Hans-Werner Grosse's free distance record, which had lasted over 30 years, on 9 January 2003 by a flight of 2,247.6 km in a Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 DM at El Calafate in Argentina.On 1 February 2014, he became the first–ever glider pilot to fly over Mount Everest.He is a member of the Mountain Wave Project of the meteorological section of OSTIV.
  • Flying in wave conditions are his forte.
  • Klaus lives in southern France, near Serres, where he has a glider center called Quo Vadis, renowned for his guided flights in the area.

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