28.3.2019 Stuttgart. The Mercedes-Benz Museum invites the public to the Indoor Skydiving in the largest artificial whirlwind in the world: Starting Monday, 1. In April 2019, will expand the Event offerings of the Museum is the popular trend sports.
Possible makes the experience of the fire protection technology of the house that belongs to a 34-metre-high artificial Tornado. In his flow of air, people can float up to 120 kilograms of body weight in space. The weightless experience will be held on Mondays from 9 am to 18 PM and can be booked by individuals and groups from now on: mercedes-benz.com/museum. The rental of the necessary protective equipment is included in the price of 104 Euro per Person included.
Just stand out in the middle of the Museum: The power of The new Event-offer of the Mercedes-Benz Museum for Indoor Skydiving in the 42-Meter-high Atrium. For the weightless experience a technology is used, which normally serves as a fire protection measure. The Museum has the largest artificially generated Tornado in the world. The facility was designed to in case of smoke dissipate from the interior of the Museum. Now it is also used for the Indoor Skydiving. The effect of the jets is so strong that the Tornado persons up to 120 kilograms in weight to float.
Usually, Indoor Skydiving takes place in a vertical wind tunnel, in the flight chamber people flying weightless in the air stream. Search plants can be recognized with the dimensions of the largest artificial tornado in the world in the Mercedes-Benz Museum in 2007 by the Guinness book of world records – not to compete: The massive swirl in the air around the entire exhibition space of the Museum in motion, along the approximately 210,000 cubic meters of enclosed space.
Overall, it takes a 144-strong air nozzles in the walls of the 42-metre-high atrium, to rekindle the cyclone over a height of 34 meters. Near the ground the force of the tornado is the strongest. And this is precisely the effect the new deal for Indoor Skydiving uses. In the price of 104 Euro per Person for the rental of the necessary protective clothing (helmet, protectors and overalls) is included. Due to the strong Draught of air and the noise of the Indoor Skydiving only on Mondays from 9 to 18 hours can be offered outside the regular opening Hours.
The new offer for individuals and groups of power in the middle of the spectacular architecture of the Museum is the dream of flying come true. The Indoor Skydiving is part of an extensive programme of events of the Mercedes-Benz Museum. Every year, around 50 of our own events, as well as approximately 125 customer Events take place in the house that tells the history of mobility from 1886 to in the future.
The Mercedes-Benz Museum is open daily from Tuesday to Sunday from 9 am to 18 PM. The Cash closing is always 17 PM. Registration, reservations and current information: Monday to Sunday from 9 to 18 clock by phone 0711 17-30000, by E-Mail [email protected] or online at: www.mercedes-benz.com/museum
Safety first: The rental of the complete protective equipment for participants with helmet, protectors and overalls, is in the participation fee of EUR 104 per Person included. So, for security reasons, can float only one Person at the same time, in the Tornado.
