26 Apr 2015
Heavier than air – but not by much . Flying lightweight model aircraft in large rooms and halls has a long tradition. In the last few years, the use of microelectronics has given indoor flying a new dimension. Indoor flying World Championships Indoor Free Flight World Championships have been held...
05 May 2015
Technical Notice – Rules Effective 1st May 2015 The 2015 CIAM Plenary Meeting approved the early implementation of rules contained in the following Sporting Code Volumes: F2 Control Line, F3 Aerobatic, F3 Soaring and F3 Helicopter. These rules have been published and can be downloaded from the...
12 May 2015
The 2015 Annual Meeting of the FAI Aeromodelling Commission (CIAM) was held on 24 and 25 April 2015 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The CIAM Bureau Members met a day earlier at the same location. Friday evening’s Open Forum discussion The topic of the Open Forum was the drones, and how to include them in...
04 Jun 2015
Aeromodelling is increasingly popular in Australia. The growing number of participants in the sport recently received a boost when the Model Aeronautical Association of Australia secured sporting status. Recognised as a sport Members of The Air Sport Australia Confederation, which includes model...
18 Jun 2015
First ever FAI-sanctioned drone sporting activity coming soon! From a rare object accessible only to a few to a widely distributed product affordable by many, drones have become incredibly popular in the space of a few years thanks to the miniaturisation of on-board electronic devices and advanced...
15 Jul 2015
The Aeromodelling Bulletin for the FAI World Air Games Dubai 2015 is now available for download.