Powered Paragliding and Paramotor training in Missouri. Missouri has a rich history of aviation. If fact, the first successful parachute jump to be made from a moving airplane was made by Captain Berry at St. Louis, in 1912. Missouri offers some incredible places to fly, featuring stunning scenery and wildlife. Charleston holds the Dogwood-Azalea Festival annually on the 3rd weekend of April. “Charleston becomes a blooming wonderland.” There are countless rivers and lakes to explore in a personal flying machine. With plenty of open spaces to conduct Paramotor lessons or Powered Paraglider training, it’s no wonder many BlackHawk Pilots have started their journey in Missouri. BlackHawk Paramotors USA offers the largest Paramotor and Powered Paragliding training network in the United States. If you live in Missouri and want to get into this amazing sport, please visit our contact page.