• Members of the Matador and Bull team take a dip during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
    Members of the Matador and Bull team take a dip during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
  • Team Up soars its home-made flying machine off a six-metre-high flight deck during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
    Team Up soars its home-made flying machine off a six-metre-high flight deck during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
  • Spectators cast their votes as adventuresome pilots launch home-made flying machines during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
    Spectators cast their votes as adventuresome pilots launch home-made flying machines during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
  • Team Catch Me if You Can take flight off a at the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
    Team Catch Me if You Can take flight off a at the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
  • Teachers from the Rashid School for Boys take off during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
    Teachers from the Rashid School for Boys take off during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
  • The Minion team takes has its eye on the sky during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
    The Minion team takes has its eye on the sky during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
  • The Western Union team pilots a home-made flying machine off a six-metre-high flight deck during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
    The Western Union team pilots a home-made flying machine off a six-metre-high flight deck during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
  • Spectators cast their votes for the home-made flying machines during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
    Spectators cast their votes for the home-made flying machines during the Red Bull Flugtag event at Dubai Creek Park on November 27, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National

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People and their amusing flying machines at Flugtag Dubai - in pictures

Liz Claus

November 27, 2015

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Ordinary flying enthusiasts attempted to take the skies on Friday with their flying contraptions at the Red Bull sponsored event on Dubai Creek.

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