By Jonathan Perron-Clow, President, AeroClub of Canada, and member of the FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA) Public and Media Relations Sub-Committee ...
When Frenchman Christophe Paysant-Le Roux won the FAI F3A World Championship for Aerobatic Model Aircraft in Italy earlier this year, he became FAI World Champion for the ninth time. It’s an ...
The Swiss pilot Stefan Zeberli has claimed his sixth European title at the 23rd FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2025 in Wieselburg, Austria, following a week of intense flights jam-packed ...
2022 Taldykorgan (Kazakhstan) FAI Hang Gliding and Paragliding Commission (CIVL) PG Accuracy Asian Champions ...
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Photo credit: Marat Daminov Canopy Formation - 4-Way Rotation Canopy Formation - 4-Way Sequential Canopy Formation - 2-Way Sequential Wingsuit Flying - Performance Flying Wingsuit Flying - Acrobatic ...
1. What kind of competitions do we have in Spacemodelling? International events are those in which participate sportsmen from at least two countries. There are Open International contests in which all ...
The Karman line is the 100km altitude used by FAI and many other organisations to mark the “boundary” of space. In the last few years there have been many scientific and technical discussions around ...
The 2024 FAI F1D World Championships for Indoor Model Aircraft took place from 23 to 26 March 2024 in Slanic Prahova, Romania. During the competition, officials from the FAI, organisers, and ...
The absolute record for helicopter altitude made in 1972 by celebrated French test pilot, Jean Boulet, still remains unbeaten on its 50 year anniversary. Boulet took the lightened Aerospatiale SA315 ...
Two-hundred and twenty years ago today, on 22 October 1797, pioneering balloonist André-Jacques Garnerin became the modern world's first successful parachutist.Born on 31 January 1769 in Paris, France ...