The Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, FAI – The World Air Sports Federation, has ratified the following Class F (Model Aircraft) World record :
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Claim number : 17911
Sub-class : F3 Open / Radio Control Flight
Category : Glider
Type of record : Distance in a straight line: 156
Course/location : Pioche, Nevada (USA)
Performance : 301,4 km
Pilot : John A. Ellias (USA)
Date : 08.09.2016
Previous record : 228.7 km (09.08.2015 – John A. Ellias, USA)
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FAI congratulates the Pilot on this splendid achievement.