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Technical Notice | 2007-03-30: F3M

Following the recent CIAM Plenary Meeting, there is a correction to the F3M rule containing the formula for calculating the permitted tolerance that appears in the 2007 edition of Volume F3A of the Sporting Code.

The corrected formula is:

5.L.1.3 d - General Characteristics of a large R/C Aerobatics Model
(D x s)*0.9 -0.5 <= d <= (D x s)*1.1 + 0.5

AEROMODELLING DISCIPLINES:
F1 - Free Flight
F2 - Control Line
F3A - Radio Control Aerobatics
F3B/F3J - Radio Control Soaring
F3C - Radio Control Helicopters
F3D - RC Pylon Racing
F4 - Scale Models
F5 - Electric Flight
F6 - Airsports Promotion
F7 - Lighter Than Air
S - Space Models