France's free flight extravaganza

Video. France's free flight extravaganza

Paragliders, hang gliders and parachutists were among those to feature at a free flight festival in the French Alps.

Paragliders, hang gliders and parachutists were among those to feature at a free flight festival in the French Alps.

Around 10,000 pilots attended the event, some of them in colourful costumes.

The Icare Cup took place in the sky above Sainte-Hilaire du Touvet in France’s Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region on September 24th and 25th.