The text is a conversation about the AirLiner Treffen 2022, an event held annually in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland where model airplane enthusiasts gather to display and fly their aircraft models. The dialogue describes the scale and variety of the models, the people involved, and the impressive feats of the models.
The event has been taking place since 2011, initially as a biennial, specialized event for aircraft modelers. In recent years, it has become more public, with spectators allowed to attend for a small fee. The event attracts a wide range of people, including older enthusiasts who have been involved for many years.
The conversation mentions various models, including the Boeing 737, 777, 787 Dreamliner, Virgin Atlantic's Boeing 747, AirBus A330, A340, and the largest aircraft model in the world, the A380. The models are described as being very detailed, with some having taken several years to build.
The conversation also includes a detailed description of a conversation with a model owner who bought a plane from a builder. The owner explains that while he did not build the plane himself, he has a pilot who flies it. He also reveals that learning to fly a plane like this takes about a year.
The conversation concludes with a description of the impressive flight of the A380 model, which is the largest aircraft model in the world that can fly and is civilian. The event's organizer, Adi Pitz, is mentioned as a legend of aeromodelling who has his own Concorde and many other different models. He builds them himself. The conversation ends with a vow to return to the event for future coverage.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
- The text is a transcript of a video about an aeromodelling event in Germany called AirLiner Treffen 2022.
- The event features various models of civil aircraft, such as Boeing 737, Concorde, TU-154M, A380 and others.
- The models are built and flown by enthusiasts from Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
- The models have different scales, sizes, weights and technical features.
- The models use turbines, pneumatics, remote controls and other devices to operate.
- The models can fly at different speeds, heights and distances, depending on the pilot's skills and visibility.
- The models are expensive and time-consuming to build and maintain.
- The biggest model in the world is the A380 in Thai livery, which weighs 150 kilograms and can load 30 kilograms.