New Space Models World Records

Vladimir Khokhlov from Russia has surpassed FOUR World Records in classes S6A, S9A, S9B and S9C at the Space Models international events held in Marijampole (LTU), Dubnica nad Vahom (SVK) and Shostka (UKR) this year. These of his achievements deserve our sincere congratulations and are at the same time challenges for other sportsmen to achieve extraordinary results. FAI has ratified these results and an appropriate information was sent to NACs on October 5, 2010.
FAI has ratified the following Class S (Space models) World records:
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Claim number : 16034
Sub-class :S9C (Maximum weight 150 g)
Category: S-9: Gyrocopter duration
Type of record : Total impulse 5.01 to 10.00 N sec: 134
Course/location : Dubnica nad Vahom (Slovakia)
Performance : 3 min 10 sec
Pilot : Vladimir KHOKHLOV (Russia)
Date :29.05.2010
Previous record : 2 min 46 sec (16.09.2006 - Wladyslaw STAROBRAT, Poland)
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Claim number : 16040
Sub-class :S9B (Maximum weight 90 g)
Category: S-9: Gyrocopter duration
Type of record : Total impulse 2.51 to 5.00 N sec: 133
Course/location : Marijampole (Lithuania)
Performance : 3 min 7 s
Pilot : Vladimir KHOKHLOV (Russia)
Date :26.06.2010
Previous record : 3 min 1 sec (17.06.2001 - Radojica KATANIC, Yugoslavia)
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Claim number : 16059
Sub-class :S6A (Maximum weight 100 g)
Category: S-6: Streamer duration
Type of record : Total impulse 0.00 to 2.50 N sec: 222
Course/location : Shostka (Ukraine)
Performance : 4 min 53 sec
Pilot : Vladimir KHOKHLOV (Russia)
Date :23.07.2010
Previous record : 2 min 02 sec (12.08.2006 - Beata Sadowska, Poland)
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Claim number : 16060
Sub-class :S9A (Maximum weight 60 g)
Category: S-9: Gyrocopter duration
Type of record : Total impulse 0.00 to 2.50 N sec:232
Course/location : Shostka (Ukraine)
Performance : 3 min 00 sec
Pilot : Vladimir KHOKHLOV (Russia)
Date :23.07.2010
Previous record : 1 min 24 sec (16.09.2006 - Krzysztof ARASIMOWICZ, Poland)
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FAI congratulates the Pilots on their splendid achievements.