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Pursuit of Perfection
The real competition is within myself...

ARE YOU PRESS?

Name

Luca

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Lastname

Bertossio

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AKA

Silent Bandit

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Place of Birth

Udine, Friuli Venezia Giulia - ITALY 

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Resident

Monza, Lombardia - ITALY
Bari, Puglia - ITALY

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Date of birth

24 January 1990

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Nationality

ITALIAN

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Aerobatic Experience

> 3500 Flights ( SWIFT S1,MDM Fox,ASK21 and IS28B2 )

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Licences and Ratings

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ATPL(A) Frozen

CPL-IR MEP/SEP

B737 300-800/8200
MCC

PBN Qualification

UPRT

SPL

FI (SPL)

TMG

Aerobatics

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CPL (SPL)
SAC Level 3

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Aerobatic Competitor and Airshow Performer | Airline First Officer | Aerobatic Flight Instructor 

 

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Luca Bertossio flies as:

 

  • First Officer on B737-800/8200 based in BRI

  • Competitor for the Italian National Glider Aerobatic Team ;

  • Airshow and Demo Pilot for Ge-Man

  • Former Demo pilot for Red Bull;

  • Unlimited Flight Instructor;

  • European Ambassador for Alpha Industries

 

Unlimited Aerobatic Instructor at:

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  • International Glider Aerobatic Academy - FlyOzzano, Bologna, ITALY

  • National Italian Glider's Aerobatic Center of AeCVVCV - Torre Alfina, ITALY;

  • National Spanish Glider's Aerobatic Center of SENASA - Ocana, SPAIN ;

  • International Glider Aerobatic Academy - Williams, CA (USA).

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The first Italian and the youngest to win for Glider Aerobatics: 

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  • 9 Gold FAI Medals 

  • 8 Silver FAI Medals

  • 4 Bronze FAI Medals 
     

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Luca has the Official Fèdèration Aèronautique Internationale titles of:

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Vice-World Unlimited Champion 2021

( 2 Gold and 1 Silver Medals )

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Vice-World Unlimited Champion 2018

( 1 Gold and 1 Silver Medals )

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Vice-World Games Olympic Champion 2017

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World Air Games Olympic Champion 2015

( 2 Gold and 2 Bronze Medals )

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Vice-World Unlimited Glider Aerobatic Champion 2015

( 2 Silver and 1 Bronze Medals )

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World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Champion 2012

4 Gold Medals )

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Vice-World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Champion 2011
( 2 Silver Medals )

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Notes:

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Bertossio reached the best placement in a Glider Aerobatics World Championship for Italy

Luca is the youngest pilot to win the FAI World Air Games (Dubai 2015)

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SEE MORE at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Bertossio

-2021-

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship (FreeKnown Program) - 1st

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship (UNK Programs) - 1st

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall - 2nd

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-2018-

Unlimited Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall -1st

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall - 2nd

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship (UNK Programs) - 1st

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-2017-

IWGA World Games Overall - 2st

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall - 3rd

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship (UNK Programs) - 3rd

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship (FreeKnown Compulsory) - 2nd

Unlimited Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall -1st

Unlimited Italian Glider Freestyle Aerobatic Championship - 1st

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-2016-

Unlimited Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 1st

Unlimited Italian Glider Freestyle Aerobatic Championship - 1st

Freestyle Trophy Rome - 1st

Freestyle Trophy Milan Spring - 1st

Freestyle Trophy Milan Winter -1st

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-2015-

FAI World Air Games Overall - 1st

FAI World Air Games G1 (Free) -1st

FAI World Air Games G2 (Unknown) - 3rd

FAI World Air Games G3 (Freestyle) - 3rd

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall - 2nd

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship (UNK Programs) - 2nd

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship (Known Compulsory) - 3rd

International DANUBIA CUP (WGAC Test Event) Overall -3rd

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-2014-

FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall - 7th

International Swiss Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall - 2nd

 

-2013-

Freestyle Trophy Sassuolo - 1st

Freestyle Rome - 1st

Advanced Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 1st

Club Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 2nd

Freestyle Trophy Lucca - 1st

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-2012-

FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall - 1st

FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championship (Known) - 1st

FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championship (UNK programs) - 1st

FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championship (Team Italy) - 1st

Freestyle Trophy Rome - 1st

Advanced Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 1st

Unlimited Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 2nd

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-2011-

FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championship Overall - 2nd

FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championship (Known) - 2nd

Unlimited Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 2nd

Advanced Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 1st

Intermediate Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship -1st

Club Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 2nd

Freestyle Trophy Rome - 1st

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-2010-

Sportsman Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 1st

Promotion Italian Glider Aerobatic Championship - 1st

-2019-

CONI Silver Medal

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-2018-

Aeronautic Personality of the Year

CONI Silver Medal

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-2016-

CONI Bronze Medal

 

-2015-

CONI Gold Medal

CONI Silver Medal

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-2014-

Winner of "Gianni Brera" Awards

CONI Bronze Medal 

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-2013-

Aeronautic Personality of the Year

"Avvenire Prize" from CONI

 

-2012-

 CONI Gold Medal

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-2011-

CONI Bronze Medal

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Torùn-Poland 2011

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