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FAI Competition Training

FAI Competition Training is a program designed to prepare individuals for competition-level flying

in FAI F1 events including those needed for the

USA Junior Outdoor Free Flight Team qualification.

7 Sessions

F1A - Tow Line Glider

F1B - Rubber Powered

F1Q - Electric Motor

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Click here for info on Jr Team Qualification

3x

Knowledge Sessions

  • Assembly of Airplane

  • Operating electronics

  • Set-up for flight

  • Disassembly and safe transport

  • Competition rules / Team selection and Qualification process

  • Charging and storage of:

    • Airplane, GPS, and RDT devices​

3x

Competency Sessions

  • Launching / Winding technique

  • Consistency in varying weather conditions

  • Operation of Dethermalizer and GPS

1x

Application Session

  • Competition flying, applying knowledge in competition setting

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