FAI Free Flight World Cup 2025

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Report of the FAI Jury on Southern Cross Cup 2025


Last update of this page: 22 May 2025
Competition2025 Southern Cross Cup, Narrandera, Tuesday 29th April
FAI Jury members

1. Shayne McDonald

2. Mike Pettigrew

3. Vin Morgan
Reserve Jurors: Gary Pope, Ian Haigh

Advance information

SMS message relayed to all competitors, 24 hrs prior to each day’s competition pertaining to event specific details.

Schedule of competition

Event moved forward by one day after discussion with all competitors due to favourable forecast, all details of event scheduled change by one day relayed in SMS message as well as at a competitor’s brief. Event flown on Tuesday 29th April, start 0800, finish 1300, flyoff for F1C carried out Wednesda y morning 30th April at 0700.

Duration of rounds

5 x 1-hour rounds

Breaks between rounds

NIL

Maximum durations in each round

Round 1 set at 4-minute max, all remaining rounds set at 3-minute max. Flyoff max set at 10 minutes.

Interruptions and delays

NIL

Weather and visibility

Excellent, Sunny 10-25 degrees Celsius, wind speed at 0800 (1.5 meters per sec) wind speed at 1130 (2.5 meters per second)

Flight line - changes of position

NIL

Number of starting poles

Poles not used, segregated areas allocated for F1A, F1B & F1C

Number of competitors per pole

F1A x 3 competitors, F1B x 5 Competitors, F1C x 6 competitors

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

NIL

Observations on timekeeping

NIL

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

Any incident or accident

NIL

Protests

NIL

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