An in-depth look into the history of the FAI Aeromodelling Control Line Speed class F2A, which saw its first World Championships in 1951 in Knokke, Belgium (the local council were very accommodating towards this new sport!)

Over the years the models have developed into the 21st century to adopt carbon fibre components and become completely asymmetrical. From the days of toxic fuel, nowadays fuel is 80% Methanol and 20% Castor oil in the F2A class, but a new challenger has arrived with an electric motor: meet the F2G model...

An in-depth look into the history of the FAI Aeromodelling Control Line Speed class F2A, which saw its first World Championships in 1951 in Knokke, Belgium (the local council were very accommodating towards this new sport!)

Over the years the models have developed into the 21st century to adopt carbon fibre components and become completely asymmetrical. From the days of toxic fuel, nowadays fuel is 80% Methanol and 20% Castor oil in the F2A class, but a new challenger has arrived with an electric motor: meet the F2G model...