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Richard Meredith-Hardy (born 23 August 1957) is a British extreme microlight pilot. He has been flying microlights since 1984, was twice World Microlight Champion and has held a variety of speed records.

Notable voyages by Meredith-Hardy include:

  • London to Harare, Zimbabwe (12,500 miles).
  • The first flight over Mount Everest in a microlight craft, at the same time towing a hang-glider flown by Angelo d'Arrigo.
  • The longest microlight voyage in the world: 13,000 miles from London to Sydney with blind hang-glider pilot Miles Hilton-Barber.

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