FAI Free Flight World Cup 2015

1. Karsten Kongstad DEN (Chairman)

2. Atle Klungerehaug NOR

3. Per Findahl , SWE

Advance information

FAI Calendar, WEB-page

Schedule of competition

1.Round 8:00 - 9:15, 2. round 9:30 -10:45, 3. Round 11:00-12:15, 4. round 13:00-14:15, 5. round 14:30-15:45
Fly-off (27-6) F1A: 8:06 – 8:16, F1B 8:30-8:40, F1CQ: 8:55-9:05

Duration of rounds

Round 1 to 5: 1:15 and 15 minute break between rounds

Breaks between rounds

After round 3 starting line moved 300 m north

Maximum durations in each round

1. Round: (all): 150 sec, Round 2-3: 120 sec. Round 4-5 120 sec.
1. Fly off: 600 sec.

Interruptions and delays

Starting line moved 300 m north after 3. round
The fly-off: in the morning Saturday. 27.7

Weather and visibility

Sunny, 13 degree C. in round 1 and in fly-off, 18 degree from round 2,. Good visibility.
Wind in Round 1: 5-6 m/s, increasing to 6 m/s in round 3.
Wind in round 4-5 5-4 m/s
Direction: Round 1-5 : west
Fly-off: 0-1 m/s. some light clouds, wind ESE

Flight line - changes of position

After round 3 starting line moved 300 m north

Number of starting poles

Starting-line with free positioning (F1C in end of starting-line)

Number of competitors per pole

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

Competitors were timing each other (always 2 timekeepers). Timing check was randomly preformed on the starting line by the contest organisation.

Observations on timekeeping

Random check of timekeeping from organisation-members.
Focus on motor run – no problems - Focus on fly-off timing
General no problems (OK)

Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors

Results continuously updated on score-board at starting-line
Complete Result list printed out to competitors after Flyoff, with final Results –
Pricegiving at 9:15 the 27.6

Any incident or accident

Incident: non

Protests

0 (no)