Edders Senior Heliman Location: Suffolk,UK
My Posts This: Topic Forum | 25th - 27th September 2009
Croft Farm Water Park GL20 7EDD
www.3DChampionship.co.uk
Overview of the 3D Championship 2009 competition
The competition will be held on Saturday and Sunday 26th and 27th September 2009 and contains three rounds of competitive flights, as follows:
* One round of 4 set manoeuvres within a freestyle flight * One 3 minute freestyle round * One 3 minute freestyle round set to music
The combined scores of the two highest scoring rounds will determine the fly-off positions.
The pilots lowest scoring round will be dropped.
The fly-offs will see the top five pilots from each group perform their flights again (from a zeroed score) and the result of these fly-offs will determine the winners. Freestyle flight containing Set Manoeuvres
Pilots will fly their choice of 4 set manoeuvres (from the published list - click to view the list with descriptions).
Flights should be between 2 and a half (2.5) and 3 and a half (3.5) minutes in length.
Pilots will not fly to music in this round.
Each set manoeuvre within the flight will be awarded a score out of 10 and multiplied by that manoeuvres K factor.
The overall flight appearance will be awarded points out of 30.
Total maximum points for the round is 170 (4x K3.5 manoeuvres + 30 for freestyle element)
The Freestyle flight containing set manoeuvres will be judged for:
* Set Manoeuvres * Planned structure * Overall appearance * Technical merit
Freestyle Flight
The flight should be as close to 3 minutes in length as possible.
Pilots will not fly to music in this round.
The freestyle flight will be judged for:
* Content * Smoothness * Planned structure * Personal flying style
Flight to Music
The fight should be between 2 minutes and 50 seconds (2:50) and 3 minutes and 10 (3:10) seconds in length.
The flight set to music will be judged for:
* Synchronisation to music * Overall appearance * Technical merit
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