FAI Free Flight World Cup 2006

1. Valentin Mozirsky, UKR

2. Sept 15 Boris Roschin, RUS;
Sept 16 Sergey Makarov, RUS

3. Sept 15 Andrey Burdov, RUS
Sept 16 Mikhail Kochkarev, RUS

Advance information

Internet and by e-mail on request

Schedule of competition

1 st day F1A (15.09.06) from 8.30,
2 nd day F1B and F1C (16.09.06) from 8.30
(Both days it was delay from advance information because of visibility condition. Decision of the FAI Jury)

Duration of rounds

55 minutes

Breaks between rounds

Usually 5 minutes, it was a few more longer breaks 15-20 minutes both days, because of condition of retrieve of models as a result of wind

Maximum durations in each round

1st round 180 in F1A, 240 in F1B and F1C
2nd - 7th rounds - 180, flyoff - 300,
2nd flyoff F1C in the morning 17.06.06 - 600

Interruptions and delays

It was interruption at F1A day in 3rd round because of heavy rain. It was declared and after rain was stopped the round was continued.
It was a few more longer breaks 15- 20 minutes both days because of condition of retrieve of models as a result of wind

Weather and visibility

F1A day: temperature 9 - 20 C, wind 3 - 8 M/sec, mostly cloudly, at 3rd round rain; during the rounds it was normal visibility.
F1B,C day: temperature 6 -18 C, wind 4 – 7 m/s, mostly sunny.

Flight line - changes of position

It was not changed during two days

Number of starting poles

1st day 12 for F1A;
2nd day 8 for F1B and 5 for F1C

Number of competitors per pole

Mostly 3 competitors from one pole

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

Only one timekeeper on starting pole.

Observations on timekeeping

There was no problem recorded during the official rounds.

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

Prize-giving and computer results in the morning 17.09.06 at the hall of the hostel near the field.

Any incident or accident

None

Protests

None