Photo gallery: First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht

Posted on 28 February 2013 by Valencia Sailing

Impressive aerial shots of the America’s Cup Defender’s AC72 yacht flying in the San Francisco bay by team photgrapher Guilain Grenier:

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

First aerial shots of Oracle Team USA’s AC72 yacht. San Francisco, 26 February 2013. Photo copyright Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA

1 Comments For This Post

  1. Euan Says:
    March 1st, 2013 at 12:22 pm

    Looks great in the official shots … but the am-cam sequences that have appeared recently still show massive platform twist and significantly less stable flight than the Auckland twins.

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