[NSRCA-discussion] New from the CIAM Meeting

Keith Hoard khoard at gmail.com
Sat Apr 16 11:19:45 AKDT 2011


So it's not giant pattern planes. . . it's 40%'ers. . .

On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Jim Woodward <jimwoodward89 at gmail.com>wrote:

> F3M is FAI Scale Aerobatics.  It uses 75 degree box lines and a centerline
> (similar to pattern).  iMac is the US sig for scale aerobatics.  iMac style
> flying does not have box or centerline like we are used to flying and
> judging to in pattern.  Instead they use ACS (airspace control score) as a
> round modifying score applied after the sequence is complete.  IE,
> positioning per maneuver like pattern has is not part of the individual
> maneuver score.
> Jim w
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 16, 2011, at 2:09 PM, Keith Hoard <khoard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Ummmmm. . . . what is F3M?
>
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 1:57 PM, J N Hiller <jnhiller at earthlink.net>wrote:
>
>>  Sorry to bother you again but when I tried to find the F3M rules I got a
>> "your not etherized" message.
>>
>> What I was looking for was the box top. Is it open or restricted to 60
>> degrees?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> *From:* nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:
>> nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]*On Behalf Of *Jim Woodward
>> *Sent:* Saturday, April 16, 2011 10:57 AM
>> *To:* General pattern discussion
>> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-discussion] New from the CIAM Meeting
>>
>>
>>
>> The box described in the current F3M rules is just fine.  I think it is
>> 150 degrees, a little more generous than the pattern box. Thanks, Jim W.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>
>> On Apr 16, 2011, at 12:54 PM, "J N Hiller" <jnhiller at earthlink.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Would that be the 150 degree box with perpendicular ends or the old 120
>> degree box.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> *From:* nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:
>> nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]*On Behalf Of *Jim Woodward
>> *Sent:* Saturday, April 16, 2011 9:37 AM
>> *To:* General pattern discussion
>> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-discussion] New from the CIAM Meeting
>>
>>
>>
>> Hopefully F3M keeps the box lines, and does NOT adopt ACS. Jim
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>
>> On Apr 16, 2011, at 10:24 AM, Derek Koopowitz <<derekkoopowitz at gmail.com>
>> derekkoopowitz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> ·         The 2013 F3A World Championships has been awarded to South
>> Africa!
>>
>> ·         F3P is now an official world championship class.  We can expect
>> to have the 1st world championship in 2015.  For those that aren't familiar
>> with F3P - it is indoor aerobatics.
>>
>> ·         I also have some exciting news for F3M - large scale aerobatics
>> - we (the F3 technical committee) will be working over the next 2 years to
>> modify the rules for F3M to bring them into line with IMAC rules thus making
>> it a lot easier for those countries to that don't have F3M, but do fly IMAC,
>> to adopt F3M with the possibility at some point to have a F3M world
>> championship.
>>
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