FAI Free Flight World Cup 2007

1. F1A: Zoran Zechner CRO / F1B,C:Predrag Silaj CRO

2. Predrag Tepic CRO

3. F1A: Mirko Bjelajac BIH / F1B,C:Borislav Bardarov BUL

Advance information

On the web site of the organiser http://www.amks.hr and email invitations
Bulletin, maps with detailed road description, entry-form and list of applications

Schedule of competition

F1A September 08 – Briefing at 8:45, round 1st start 10:00, round 7thfinished 16:55
F1B,C September 09 – Briefing at 8:45, round 1st start 9:00, round 7th finished 15:55
Fly-off 1st round start 18:00

Duration of rounds

55 minutes

Breaks between rounds

5 minutes

Maximum durations in each round

3 minutes,
F1C fly-off - 1st round 7 minutes,

Interruptions and delays

On September 09; start of competition (1st round) were delayed for an one hour; because changing a position of flight line in upwind direction about 800 m.

Weather and visibility

Sept 08 (F1A); wind NW 2 – 4 m/s, cloudy, temp: max. 20 degC
Sept 09 (F1B,C); wind various directions 0 – 4 m/s, sunny, temp: max.23 degC
Visibility was good on both days.

Flight line - changes of position

F1A September 08; 1 change before start of competition because wind change a direction.
F1B September 09 – 1 change before start of fly-off in upwind direction.

Number of starting poles

September 08; F1A – 10
September 09; F1B – 6, F1C – 4

Number of competitors per pole

3 to 4

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

NO

Observations on timekeeping

Timekeepers were qualified and alert on each pole with binoculars.
No problems recorded.

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

Prize giving ceremony was held at the competition field immediately after competition or completion of fly-off. Trophies were given to 3 first placed competitors in each category and to 3 best juniors in F1A and F1B. PC data processing was carried on the field and results were displayed immediately after each round, and were displayed on the web site of the organiser after each round (in real time). Final results were displayed immediately after the fly-off, and were distributed to the participants as a hard copy. Results were with full names, nationalities and juniors were signed with "jr".

Any incident or accident

NO

Protests

NO