FAI News 20/04

Championship Results / New World Record Claims for Space Models / FAI Centenary 2005 : Update / Centenaire FAI 2005 : nouvelles informations / 97th FAI General Conference 2004

Championship Results
FAI recently received the following Championship results.

15th FAI World Space Modelling Championship
Sport : Aeromodelling S (Space)
Date : 3 to 11 September 2004
Location : Deblin (POL)
Final results & pictures

FAI European Aeromodelling Championship F1E
Sport : Aeromodelling F1E (Free Flight - Gliders with automatic steering)
Date : 8 to 13 September 2004
Location : Rana near Louny (CZE)
Final results / Juniors


New World Record Claims
New World Record Claims received by FAI :

Class S - Space models / Record number : 9770
Sub-class : S1B (Maximum weight 60 g)
S-1 : Altitude Category
Type of record : N°141 - Total impulse 2.51 to 5.00 N/sec
Course/location : 15th FAI World Space Modelling Championship, Deblin (POL)
Performance : 657.5 m
Pilot : Antonio MAZZARACCHIO (ITA)
Date: 07.09.2004
Current record : 507 m (12.09.2003 - Anton SIJANEC, Slovenia)

Class S - Space models / Claim number : 9771
Sub-class : S1A (Maximum weight 30 g)
S-1 : Altitude Category
Type of record : N°040 - Total impulse 0.00 to 2.50 N/sec
Course/location : 15th FAI World Space Modelling Championship, Deblin (POL)
Performance : 414 m
Pilot : Branislav KRCEDINAC (SCG)
Date: 08.09.2004
Current record : 310 m (12.09.2003 - Miha CUDEN, Slovenia)

Class S - Space models / Claim number : 9788
Sub-class : S5C (Maximum weight 150 g)
S-5 : Scale altitude Category
Type of record : N°119 - Total impulse 5.01 to 10.00 N/sec
Course/location : 15th FAI World Space Modelling Championship, Deblin (POL)
Performance : 753 m
Pilot : Tony REYNOLDS (USA)
Date: 08.09.2004
Current record : new

The details shown above are provisional. When all the evidence required has been received and checked, the exact figures will be established and the record ratified (if appropriate).

For further information on World Records,
please consult the latest news, including all claims pending ratification, at :
- Space Models World Records


FAI Centenary 2005 : UPDATE
Due to coordination problems raised last week by the local police authority, the Haute-Voltige Air Musical, the FAI Centenary Airshow and the Lausanne FAI World Grand Prix have been brought forward to 26, 27 and 28 August 2005.

Updated program.


Centenaire FAI 2005 : NOUVELLES INFORMATIONS
En raison d'un problème de coordination avec les services de police apparu la semaine dernière, le ballet aérien Haute-Voltige, le Meeting du Centenaire et le Grand Prix FAI de Lausanne ont été avancés aux 26, 27 et 28 août 2005.

Programme mis à jour.


97th FAI General Conference 2004
The 97th FAI General Conference will be held on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd October 2004 at the Airport of Madrid - Cuatro Vientos.
Information on decisions taken during the Conference will be published in our forthcoming FAI-News.