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2015 FAI F2 European Championships for Control Line Model - Bulletin 1
2015 FAI F2
European Championships for Control
Line Model Aircraft
22 - 29 August 2015
Pazardzhik, Bulgaria,
Bulletin 1
The 2015 FAI F2 European Championships for
Control Line Model Aircraft (juniors and
seniors) will be organised by the Bulgarian
Aeromodelling Federation (BAF) from 22-29
August, in the town of Pazardzhik, Bulgaria.
www.f2abcd.com
Bulgarian Aeromodelling Federation
188A, Slivnitsa blvd., ap.12
1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
www.bfavio.com
Competition Rules
Classes : F2A, F2B, F2C and F2D
European Championships will be run according
to:
- FAI Sporting Code Section 4
Aeromodelling, Volume ABR 2015
Edition
- FAI Sporting Code Section 4
Aeromodelling Volume F2 Control Line
model aircraft, 2015 Edition
- FAI Code of Ethics
- Anti-doping : As per rule B.3.7 of FAI
Sporting Code Section 4 Aeromodelling,
Volume ABR 2015 Edition, any
competitor who has to take any of the
substances on the WADA Prohibited List
for a medical condition must have a
Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE)
granted by the FAI.
Valid FAI sporting licenses will be mandatory
for each competitor, team manager, assistant
team manager and mechanics. Only licenses
which are registered on the FAI central
database are valid.
Official languages
The official languages - English and Bulgarian.
Visa requirements
Visitors from most countries do not require a
visa to enter Bulgaria. In case of doubt, please
enquire in your own country.
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Organisation
President of the organising Committee
General Director of the Championship
Treasurer
General Secretary
Lodging Officer
Internet and Website Manager
Public Relation
Preparation of the stadium
Petar Petrov
Sotir Lazarkov
Valentin Savov
Pepa Garabetova
Kancho Kanev
Tihomir Todorov
Gergana Yaneva
Dimitar Ganchev
FAI Jury
Jo HALMAN (President)
Yolanda GARCIA
Lyubomir DONCHEV
Reserve : Massimo SEMOLI
Reserve : Rob OLIJVE
Reserve : Hans Visser
GBR
ESP
BUL
SUI
NED
NZL
F2A
Assen TANEV (Contest Director)
Petko KICHEV (Head Judge & TT)
Marian JURKOVIC (Binocular Judge)
Yulia LAZARKOVA (Circle Marshall)
BUL
BUL
SVK
BUL
F2B
Mariyana GARABETOVA (Contest Director)
Kiril GARABETOV (Circle A Marshall)
Georgi APOSTOLOV (Circle B Marshall)
BUL
BUL
BUL
F2B Panels of judges
Serge DELABARDE (Chief Judge Panel A
Franz OBERHUBER (Judge Panel A)
Lillo CONDELLO (Judge Panel A)
Joan MCINTYRE (Chief Judge Panel B)
Sandor HAVRAN (Judge Panel B)
Rotislav ROZBORIL (Judge Panel B)
Reserve : Georgi APOSTOLOV
FRA
AUT
ITA
AUS
HUN
CZE
BUL
F2C
Valeriy KRAMARENKO (Contest Director)
Milen TOTEV (Circle Marshall)
UKR
BUL
F2C Panel of judges
Robert FITZGERALD (Chief Judge)
Derek HEATON
Marek LESZCZAK
Reserve : Luigi LANZONI
AUS
GBR
POL
ITA
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F2D
Lyubomir BAKALOV (Contest Director)
Vernon HUNT (Circle Marshall)
BUL
GBR
F2D Panel of judges
Ingemar LARSSON (Chief Judge)
SWE
Pavol BARBARIC
SVK
Marta Sala REVERTE
ESP
Reserve : Vera PAVLOVA
BUL
The different crews for each class will be organised with volunteers.
Place: Pazardzhik, Bulgaria, Island of Maritsa river.
GPS: 42°10'50.71"N, 24°19'53.69"E.
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Transport: You can reach Paradzhik:
•by car (freeway from Sofia 110 km, Plovdiv 40 km , Russe 370 km );
• by train from Belgrade, Istanbul; Bucharest. Pazardzhik is on the railway from
Europe, via Sofia, to Istanbul.
• by air to Sofia International Airport, then by car to Pazardzhik.
Organized transportation from Sofia airport to Pazardzhik is possible.
Schedule
Saturday 22th August
Sunday 23th August
Monday 24th August
Tuesday 25th August
Wednesday 26th July
Thursday 27th August
Friday. 28st August
Saturday 29st August
Arrival
F2A
F2B
F2C
F2D
Processing, Official training, Opening ceremony
1st Round
1st Qualifying
1st Round
Eliminating
flights
round
2nd Round
1st / 2nd
2nd Round
Eliminating
Qualifying
round
flights
3rd Round
2nd Qualifying
3rd Round
Eliminating
flights
Round
Free training
Reserve day
Reserve day Reserve day
Reserve day
4th Round
Fly off rounds
Semi finals,
Semi finals, and
and finals
Finals
Departure
The daily flying schedule will begin at 08.00 and will continue through the various
rounds till 20.00. The organiser reserves the right to change the daily schedule if
necessary.
National Teams may consist of:
Team Manager,
Assistant Team Manager ,
For F2A,B,D a maximum of 4 team members provided the 4th team member is a
Junior
For F2C a maximum of 4 teams provided the 4th team is a Junior team.
F2D mechanics.
Helpers
Supporters.
Classifications and awards
There will be individual classifications for Seniors and for Juniors and one team classification.
Winners will be awarded with FAI medals and diplomas and Organisers’ prizes.
F2B Individual- FAI Championnat d’Europe Don du Cercle Modéliste Rullicois –
present holder: Burger Igor (SVK)
F2B Team – Luciano Compostella Trophy – present holder: Russia
F2D Individual - Challenge Trophy – present holder: Trifonov Igor (RUS)
Weather
Continental climate without big contrasts.
Average temperature in August is 28 degrees.
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Light wind north-west.
Sunrise: 6.00 - Sunset: 20:00
Entry fees
250 Euros for the team manager or the team manager assistant
280 Euros per adult competitor F2A, F2C, F2D
300 Euros per adult competitor F2B
150 Euros per woman competitor
Junior competitors - free of charge
60 Euros per F2D mechanic
30 Euros per supporter
50% Discount for second class
The Preliminary Entry Form is attached to this Bulletin.
Deadlines
1. Intent to enter team with number of competitors for each class (Preliminary Entry
Form): 28th February 2015
2. Official entry (Final Entry Form) including competitors’ names: 30th April 2015
3. Receipt of all entry fees: 30th April 2015
Entry fees submitted after 1st May +10 % penalty.
Any submitted after 15th June + 20 % penalty.
Entry fees will not be accepted on arrival.
Protest fees
All protests must be presented in writing to the Contest Director and must be
accompanied by the deposit of a fee. The amount of this fee shall be 35 Euros. The
deposit is returned only if the protest is upheld.
Model aircraft fuel
Fuel will be provided for the official flights in F2A and F2D classes.
Fuel and components including training fuel for F2A and F2D will be available upon
request; information and the Fuel Order Form will be delivered in Bulletin 2.
Practice sites
There are practise sites available on the competition site or within a 5 minute drive.
Lodging
Accommodation:
A - Two stars hotel in double room per person:
City center, shower, WC, breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Full board – 41 EUR
B - Two stars hotel in double room per person:
City center, shower, WC, fridge, breakfast, lunch, dinner, WiFi.
Full board – 48 EUR
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C - Three stars hotel in double room per person:
City center, TV, shower, WC, fridge, breakfast, lunch, dinner, WiFi.
Full board – 55 EUR
D - Four stars hotel in double room per person:
City center, TV, shower, WC, fridge, breakfast, lunch, dinner, WiFi.
Full board – 65 EUR
Camping: 6 Euro person/day; +3 Euro tent/day, Caravan/Camper +5 Euro/day
A camping area with electricity, water, showers and toilet facilities is available on the
site.
Official Meals
Breakfast on the site
4 Euros per person
Lunch or dinner on the site
(starter, main course)
8 Euros per person
There will be drinks, snacks and food available to purchase on the field all the days of
the Championships.
Banquet: 35 Euros per person
Insurance
The Organiser will provide third party insurance cover to all participants for accidents
involving injury to others or damage to property according to the host country’s
legislation. Participants should provide their own health insurance to cover accident
and illness.
Media and publicity:
www.f2abcd.com – official web site of European Championship
Local and national media will be invited to cover F2 ECH
Bulpfoto agency will provide everyday photos for medias.
Bulletin 2
Bulletin 2 will be published 15 March 2015.
Contact person:
Sotir Lazarkov
[email protected]
[email protected]
+359 88 8877665, +359 87 8877665
188A, Slivnitsa blvd., ap.12, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
www.f2abcd.com
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2015 FAI F2
European Championships for Control Line Model Aircraft
August 22th - 29 th August 2015, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
PRELIMINARY
ENTRY
FORM
NATIONAL AERO CLUB :
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ADDRESS :
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CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
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tel.: ......................................... fax..............................................
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E-mail:
Number of persons
TEAM MANAGER
TEAM MANAGER ASSISTANT
SENIOR COMPETITORS F2A
JUNIOR COMPETITOR F2A
SENIOR COMPETITORS F2B
JUNIOR COMPETITOR F2B
SENIOR COMPETITORS F2C
JUNIOR COMPETITORS F2C
SENIOR COMPETITORS F2D
JUNIOR COMPETITOR F2D
MECHANICS F2D
HELPERS, SUPPORTERS
OTHERS
Persons - Hotel
Persons - Camping
TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS
This preliminary entry form should be sent not later than 28st February 2015.
to e-mail:
[email protected]
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