The club holds an annual scale-for-fun competition where the following rules are generally applied.
Models may be entered in one of four classes:
> ARTF
> Fun Fighter
> Scale
> Helicopter
Scores are awarded in three rounds for each class.
Stand-Off Appearance
- A maximum of 20 points may be awarded for the scale appearance of the model when viewed from a distance of 10 metres.
- In the case of ‘ARTF’ models, consideration should be made for any modifications the entrant has made to the original kit.
- A penalty of -50% shall be applied if the model was not constructed by the entrant.
Detailed Appearance
- A maximum of 20 points may be awarded for the detailed appearance of the model.
- In the case of ‘ARTF’ models, consideration should be made for any modifications the entrant has made to the original kit.
- A penalty of -50% shall be applied if the model was not constructed by the entrant
Flight Manoeuvres
- A maximum of 40 points may be awarded for completion of the requested manoeuvres in a scale manner befitting the model. Manoeuvres suitable for both the aircraft and the pilots’ abilities should be catered for.
- Where the model is not flown by the entrant, then a maximum of 1 point may be awarded for each manoeuvre completed.
- Where the model is not flown, zero points to be awarded.