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June26 2809:00 17:00 Friday Sunday
CANCELLED: Duel Format Competition
North Weald Airfield - UK
A new format of RC helicopter competition. 24 pilots from 19 countries are flying for the first place in a straight knockout tournament.
There will be 2 elimination rounds, the the remaining 16 pilots will fly against each other in a "brutal" knockout system until the last standing. The flights will be in flight to music format.
Even Location
The event is held alongside the Wings & Wheels RC Model Spectacular at the North Weald Airfield, Epping in the United Kingdom just a week before Global 3D 2020.
More details are coming soon on the website and on rchelicopter.hu websites. Stay tuned...
Duel Format
The format consists of 24 Pilots with 12 in Group A and 12 in Group B, The pilot will draw a ball with a number on (Before the start of the competition)
All pilots will fly a minimum of two flights in the first round for a place in the 16 Pilot Knockout.
Pilot 1 V Pilot 2, Pilot 3 V Pilot 4, Pilot 5 V Pilot 6, Pilot 7 V Pilot 8, Pilot 9 V Pilot 10, Pilot 11 V Pilot 12. Then Pilot 2 V pilot 3, Pilot 4 V Pilot 5, Pilot 6 V Pilot 7, Pilot 8 V Pilot 9, Pilot 10 V Pilot11, and Pilot 12 V Pilot 1 the top 8 pilots will become Group A.
For Example if: 1, 4, 6, 7, 10 and 12 win in the first flight and 3, 4, 7, 9, 11 and 12 (Pilot 4, Pilot 7 And Pilot 12 would have 3 out of 8 spaces pilot 1, pilot 3, Pilot 6, Pilot 9, Pilot 10 and Pilot 11 will fly against a Pilot they haven’t already flown against and the winner out of these would be placed in the remaining 5 places.
The same will be for group B.
Pilots registered so far
There are two pilots registered already: Robin Lipke from Germany amd Aaron Phatflight Cole from the United Kingdom.