Our good friend from Belarus Danil Pylaev ( http://www.hobbycenter.by ) send me some hot pictures from Nurnberg fair that was held first weekend of February. Nurnberg is one of biggest expo's in Europe, biggest manufacturers present new products for dealers. Special thanks to Danil for sharing RC news!
Famous SebArt stand, Mr. Sebastiano present new planes for 2010 season, you can see Sbach and F3A Wind tail. To find out more about new Silvestri planes visit www.sebart.it
My friends from France Donuts models, i can tell you next season will be quite exciting, many new planes comming up.
Even if Hitec don't have hi end popular radio, but it sure is leader in (reasonable price) servo production, here you can see waterprof servos, not sure if this is very usseful for 3d ore F3A flying;) , but sure is good feature for boat's and off road cars. Danil told Hitec have some new technologies and monster torque servos comming very soon together with small digital servos.
Oldtown of Nurnberg.
Full gallery with pictures on Danil homepage HobbyCenter.by
I can proudly say that 2010 year Lithuania open championship was success!!! Even if we had less participants than last year quality of flying improve really noticeable. Also as most of you know we change place of competition, last year hall was nice but have two problems that don't allow to run world class event, it had some obstacles on sides and obvious problem with heating.
Videos;
Video preview how much fun we had in this year competition.
Dear visitors and friends first of all happy new year, second i have good news, together with Lithuania Aeromodelling federation we organizing second open Lithuania F3P championship!
Location;
Competition will be held in Utena town, in modern basketball arena. Full name and address; "Daugiafunkcinis kompleksas“ K. Donelaičio g. 38 , Utena. Durring competition, we will have two halls available for flying. So even during competition one hall will be open for practice flights!
Utena is located about 100km from Vilnius, we recomend to use Viamichelin.com to find best way from your location.
Competition date;
2010-01-23/24.
Classes;
F3P-A Modiffied FAI sequence that was flown in 2009 German (DMFV) championship.
F3P-B Sequence for advanced pilots, that was flown in 2009 German (DMFV) championship.
F3P-C Sequence for beginers with one maneuver in hall center.
F3P-AM Flight to music to self selected 2 minutes music.
Pylon Race Race in circleswith speed models. Four pilots start at same time and fly 5 circles, first two that finish course go to another round, other two are out. In finals participants fly 10 circles.
Freestyle Very interesting and fun class, for anyone with any model they have. Goal is to impresse crowd. Random selected people in spectator area will vote for each participant flight from 1 to 10 points. Flight have no music in background, just 2.30minutes of fooling around.
Competition sponsors;
Even in such hard times top companies like; Castle Creations, Donuts Models, Axi Model Motors, Higher plane productions and Foto Skrydis agree to help us and sponsor our event with top equipment and kits.
Donut models is manufacturer of highest quality indoor F3P kits. Mr. Jerome Chambon create impressive pattern and aeromusical plane line with top color schemes.
Castle Creations is very well known brand from USA all over the world that produce reliable/light/programable hi end ESC's and other electronics, click on logo to find out more about new ICE serioes controllers!
Higher plane productions, company created by Mr. Fred Midget, this is unique product, videos from top RC competitions and shows in America. Flight Pass members can see all top events almost same day they happen in HD video and audio, its bassicly same as looking at event live.
AXI model motors, one of the first companies that start making bruschless motors for RC models,many top aerobatic pilots including Gernot Bruckman, Fabien Turpaud, Donatas Pauzuolis, Ales Zapletal select and fly these motors with great success. AXI move forward and introduce new engines each year, AXI offer some unique motors 10S motors for 50cc class models, 8S motors for F3A, 6S for Artictic Aerobatic planes, simply click on AXI logo and you will see what i have in mind.
Foto Skrydis is unique project from Kestutis Fedirka, he master foto and video shooting from RC airplane, and make some impressive videos and pictures, better one time to see than only read about it, so just click FS logo.
We already receive box full of goodies from Castle creations and also waiting for other items!!! Im really happy to see our hobby have such wonderfull companies and people that stand behind them!
Registration fee:
Registration for Adults will cost 50lt (15eur), for juniors under 18 year old 35lt (10eur). Once you payd registration fee you can participate in all categories.
Participant registration:
Everyone who want participate must register ussing this email:
You must send this information;
Name
Surname
Radio frequency/channel
Age class Senior/Junior
Class where you will fly.
Country you come from.
Judges;
Rimgaudas Leminskas
Rimutis Paužuolis
Accomodation;
We suggest all participants to select hotel "Alaušo Slėnis". LT -28401 Bikuškio kaimas, Sudeikių seniūnija, Utenos rajonas. http://www.alausoslenis.lt/lt/kaip_mus_rasti If you want to reserve room please write to;
, if you not doing this them accommodation will be your own problem you will have to solve.
Happy new year my dear visitors, here is small present for you, video from Dormund Intermodellbau 2009. I notice i have more video material from competitions/show's i visit in 2009 year than time to edit everything. But i think such top material that we saw in Dortmund Intermodellbau atleast deserves to be shown for everyone!