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FAI classification of records

 

FLIGHT
CATEGORY
TYPE
OF
MODEL

CLASS

METHOD
OF
PROPULSION

DURATION

DISTANCE
IN A
STRAIGHT LINE

HEIGHT

SPEED

F1 FREE FLIGHT

Glider F1A  

17

18

19

 
Aeroplane F1B Extensible Motor

1

2

3

4

F1C Piston Motor

5

6

7

8

Seaplane F1B Extensible Motor

40

41

42

43

F1C Piston Motor

44

45

46

47

Helicopter F1F Extensible Motor

9

10

11

12

F1F Piston Motor

13

14

15

16

 

DURATION

Indoor

Models

F1D

F1L

Extensible Motor 32

EZB 91

32 /91 - (a) ceiling category I less than 8 m
(b) ceiling category II 8 m - 15 m
(c) ceiling category III 15 m - 30 m
(d) ceiling category IV over 30 m

F 2

CONTROL

LINE

CIRCULAR

FLIGHT

Aeroplane F2A Piston Motor

SPEED

SWEPT VOLUME cm3

IA
1.00

IB
1.01
to 2.50

II
2.51
to 5.00

III
5.01
to
10.00

27

27A

28

29

Reaction Motor

30

F2C Piston Motor

100 Laps 57

200 laps 58

F 3 RADIO CONTROL FLIGHT  

DURA-

TION

DISTANCE
IN A
STRAIGHT
LINE

HEIGHT

SPEED

DISTANCE
IN A
CLOSED
CIRCUIT

SPEED IN A
CLOSED
CIRCUIT

Aeroplane F3A Piston Motor

20

21

22

23

31

53

Seaplane F3A Piston Motor

48

49

50

51

52

54

Glider F3B  

24

25

26

33

34

55

Helicopter F3C Piston Motor

35

36

37

38

39

56

Aeroplane F3D Piston Motor

-

-

-

-

-

10 laps 83

F5 RADIO CONTROL FLIGHT Aeroplane F5A Electric Motor S

59

60

61

62

63

64

P

65

66

67

68

69

70

SOL

71

72

73

74

75

76

COMB

77

78

79

80

81

82

Helicopter F5C Electric Motor

84

85

86

87

88

89

Aeroplane F5D Electric Motor

-

-

-

-

-

10 Laps 90

 

 

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