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Flying high! Team USA wins gold in the 2017 FAI F3A World Championship for Aerobatic Model Aircraft
Reigning F3A World Champion Team USA triumphed once again in the 2017 FAI F3A World Championship for Aerobatic Model Aircraft, claiming the gold medal and hanging on to the “MAP Trophy” for another two years period.
More than 60 pilots took part in the championship which took place at Villa Gesell Airport in Villa Gesell, Argentina.
The event ran from November 4 (Opening Ceremony) to November 12 (Closing Ceremony).
Completing the team podium line up were Team Japan in silver medal position and Team France in third place.
Look Up! The Drones Are Coming
Drones are here now and they are multiplying fast! The first FAI International Drones Conference was a big success as it heard about the brave new world of Drones and robots in the sky.
‘The drones are coming, and they are coming fast.’ That was the take-home message from the first FAI International Drones Conference in Switzerland after a weekend of exciting, innovating and revealing talks.
