F3D Pylon World Championships 2005 in France, St Martin le Beau. In this video Chris Callow wins World Championship.
Models are equipped with glow engine which runs at ~30.000rpm. The models weight about 2kg and top speeds are somewhere around 360km per hour. On the turn which you can see on most left of the video the speed is about 320km/h. Pilots race 10 laps, fastest will win. There are three pylons that model must turn around and judges who check that aeroplane doesn't cross these pylons.
oh! my! god! Very fast, very nice turns. In need harder train my skillz in f3d))))
kokcodeni 1 year ago
I remember this fly in Tours ...great Chris
Bigpaoloracing 2 years ago
Oh my, looks like fun :D
Still, better get some more experience first.. *goes check availability of Q500 in the Netherlands..*
Mooi hoor!
sadkingbilly 3 years ago
holy freaken cow thats fast! 5/5
Logandown 4 years ago
Nice, I know Robert van den Bosch, I'm dutch too, I don't fly F3D-models, the fastest airplane i flew is an Quicky 500.
My dad was at this event.
92Marco 4 years ago