SOLAR IMPULSE
Claude Nicollier

FLIGHT TEST

Claude Nicollier

I am leading the Flight Test Team for the project. Job completed for the prototype HB-SIA, and nearly finished for the final aircraft HB-SIB. I am a Safety Review Board member for the RTW flights.

 

"The sky is the limit!"

ID

  • Date of Birth: 02.09.1944
  • Nationality: Planet Earth
  • Languages spoken: French, English, Spanish, German
  • Solar Impulse Job Title: Lead Flight Test

 

CV

  • 2007-2014: Lead Flight test, Solar Impulse, Switzerland
  • 1988: Test Pilot School in Boscombe Down, UK
  • 1980-1999: Training for, and execution of four Shuttle missions in Low Earth Orbit
  • 1969-1975: Degrees in physics and astrophysics in the Universities of Lausanne and Geneva, Switzerland
  • 1966-2004: Swiss Air Force pilot, DH Venom, Hawker Hunter and F-5E

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