Sections

F1 Free Flight

Free Flight section of the Belgian Aeromodelers League

F2 ABCD Control Line

The Control Line sections of the Belgian Aeromodelers League. 4 distinct sports are flown : Speed (F2A), Aerobatics (F2B), Team Racing (F2C) and Combat (F2D). The coordinator of the section is Robert Liber (rliber@aamodels.be). Sport directors are Luc Dessaucy, Fernand Wera and Guido Michiels.

F3A Outdoor pattern flying

Pattern Flying section of the Belgian Aeromodelers League. 4 categories of contests are flown : International (FAI F3A Rules), Inter B (same rules, selection class), National (specific rules set) and Sportman (beginners rules set). Coordinator of the section is Gérard Proot (gproot[at]aamodels[dot]be). Sport directors are Jean-Yves Casterman (AAM) and Gilbert Van Den Berghe (VML). New ==> New ==> New ==> For the season 2009, we will use new schedules for the National and Sportman category. Both are simplified in comparison on the previous. The schedule Sportman 2009 is specially designed for pilots have never with fly in contest. It’s a simple schedule with only central manoeuvres. The schedule National is a linked basic schedule without complex manoeuvres; it's the transition between the Sportman 2009 and the Inter B (P-09). All “Description”, “Aresti” and “Score sheet” are available from “Rules and schedules”

F3B Three task soaring

The Three Task Soaring (F3B) section of the Belgian Aeromodelers League. The full FAI rules are applicable. Coordinator of the section is Paulette Halleux. Sport director is Geneviève Awouters.

F3C Radio Controlled Helicopters

The Radio Controlled Helicopters section of the Belgian Aeromodelers League. 3 categories and 5 levels in the FAI categorie are organised for the Belgian Championships: FAI Int (FAI rules), Sport (simplified schedule), Light (specific beginners rules), F3C Scale (specific rules) and F3N (3D, specific rules). Coordinator of the section is Guy Vanderschelden (guy.vds@skynet.be). Sport directors are Willy Bogaert and Giovanni Lo Furno.

F3D radiocontrol Pylon Racing

The Radio controled Pylon Racing section of the Belgian Aeromodelers League. Two categories are flown for the national championships : Club 20 and Quickie 500. Coordinator of the section is Emiel Verjans (emielverjans@yahoo.com). Sport director is Willy Buysmans.

F3I Aerotow soaring

The Aero Tow Soaring (F3I) section of the Belgian Aeromodelers League. Coordinator of the section is Bruno Steelandt (brusteel@swing.be). Sport director is Jean-Baptiste Gallez (jbg@swing.be).

F3J Duration soaring

The Duration Soaring (F3J) section of the Belgian Aeromodelers League. The FAI F3J rules is fully applicable. Coordinator of the section is Günther J.H. Cuypers (contest@f3j.be) Sport director is Tom Mertens (gtmtom@telenet.be) Website: www.f3j.be - all results - pictures - reports - for sale ......

F3K - F6D Planeurs lancé main

 

F3M Large scale outdoor pattern flying

Large Scale Pattern Flying section of the Belgian Aeromodelers League. 3 categories are flown for the Belgian championships : International, National and Novice. Coordinator of the section is Patrick Michiels (patsly@telenet.be). Sport directors are Gilbert Van Den Berghe (VML) and Yves Van Gompel (AAM).

F3P - F6B Indoor radio control aerobatics

Indoor Aerobatics Flying section of the Belgian Aeromodelers League. For F3P, 2 categories are flown for the Belgian championships : International and National. The new category "Promotion" is specially designed for beginner in competition. F6B is the "Aeromusical" category. Coordinator of the section is Eric Putman (fc120644@skynet.be). Sport directors are Gilbert Van Den Berghe (VML) and Yves Van Gompel (AAM). All new patterns are available in the "Season 2008-2009" directory.

F4C Radio control scale models

The section about radio controlled Scale Models (full FAI F4C rules) and Semi Scale. Coordinator is Wim Reynders (wim.reynders@stad.antwerpen.be). Sport directors are Christian Fanali and Theo Vaesen.

F5 Electroflight

All about the international and national categories of electric power models. In Belgium, we are currently flying 2 official categories: F5B and F5D. We are also flying 3 national categories which do not have international rules: F5F, F5 7 Cell, and F5D Limited. Note that the Triple5 category has its own division.

Triple555 Leisure electroflight

Within a working time of 390 seconds, the competitor must accomplish a complete flight with his electric motor driven model. The maximum points are reached when landing precisely on the allocated spot, after a 300 seconds flight. The competitor must accomplish three successive flights with the same battery pack.