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Aircraft sports. 2016 FAI Annual Report paints a good picture of activities -SPECIALS by AVIONEWS

Lausanne, Switzerland - The Federation has ratified more than 18,000 world records, since its constitution in 1905

The latest edition of the FAI (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale) Annual Report paints a good picture of its ctivities throughout 2016. In it readers will find news on key Conference, FAI’s partners and sponsors, and more. Last year was a busy one, not least in record-setting. Since being founded in 1905 the FAI has ratified more than 18,000 world records, and 2016 saw one that truly caught the...

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Rome, Italy, 04/06/2017 13:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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