03 Aug 2011
Three spacemodellers shall receive the FAI Awards for their achievements in 2010. The FAI Antonov Aeromodelling Diploma shall receive Leszek Szwed (Poland) and Diplomas Paul Tissandier Nikola Cvjeticanin (Serbia) and Stanisa Petrovic (FYR Macedonia). Their prizes make the whole SM community proud!...
23 Aug 2011
The Archaeopteryx Story - from Primeval Bird to a Glider Plane that can be Launched on Foot. The flying capabilities of the Archaeopteryx – or primeval bird as it is also called – are disputed in modern palaeontology. Meantime, numerous fossils of bird-like dinosaurs have been discovered. Whether...
14 Sep 2011
The F5 World Cup results appear here. Emil Giezendanner F5 World Cup Co-ordinator Email: ebi.giezendanner@bluewin.ch
04 Oct 2011
This year, the European Championships in indoor flying were once more held in Belgrade. While flights in many model flying competition categories are getting increasingly faster, longer and higher, indoor free-flight is dominated by a real slow-down culture. This does not at all mean that these...
22 Nov 2011
All beginnings are easy – but nevertheless potentially risky. The new generation of ready-built model aeroplanes and helicopters – mostly made from foam materials – make aeromodelling easily accessible for everyone. While getting started is easy, a few safety issues must nevertheless be considered...
03 Jan 2012
All the volumes of the 2012 Aeromodelling Sporting Code have now been published.