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1.Awards:
Team: Champion, 1st place, 2nd place, each competitor of Teams will be awarded.
Individual: Champion, 1st place, 2nd place.
2.Souvenir
Every member who had completed registration process will obtain CAOCC F3A 2008 souvenir package, including a polo-shirt, hat, sticker (decal) and pin.

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Confirmed Jury
Bob SKINNER (F3A sub-committee chairman) (RSA)
Sandy PIMENOFF (CIAM President) (FIN)
Tze Law CHAN (F3A sub-committee member)       (SIN)
Confirmed Judges
Mike JOHNSON (NZL)
Robert CLARKE (AUS)
Wen-Zhang LIU (CHN)
Richard CHEONG (SIN)
Home Nan (Dick) OU (TPE)

There comes 9 countries have registered to participate in CAOCC F3A 2008. The countries (in alphabetical order) are Australia, Chinese-Taipei(Taiwan), Hong Kong SAR, Japan, New Zealand, Philippine, China, Singapore & Thailand.
The detail as below:

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RULES

Qualified for Competition:
Each competitor must possess an FAI Sporting License valid for 2008 issued by their own respective NACs. Each model should bear proper identification mark/sticker as issued by their NAC. All licenses and identification marks/stickers will be checked during model processing.

Competition Rules:
According to the FAI Sporting Code Section 4- Aeromodelling Volume F3A Radio Control Aerobatics (2008 Edition), it may download on FAI official website: ftp://www.fai.org/sporting_code/sc4/sc4_f3_aerobatics_08.zip

Frequencies:
All 72MHz frequencies are cleared by use by aeromodellers in Chinese Taipei, and have been proven to be free from interference. The 2.4GHz band is also legal for use by aeromodellers in the Chinese Taipei.

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Each team is required to supply a 3' x 5' flag, and a recording (on MP3 or CD) of the National Anthem for the country represented. Please hand them to the Championship Headquarter on the first registration day (October 20). Short versions of the anthems are requested if available. Anthems will be compared to those already in the possession of the organizers during processing. If they are the same, the recording will be returned to the team immediately. All Anthems and Flags will be available for the teams to pick up on departure day.

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Biographical information on each competitor, team manager and official helper along with a photograph (passport size) in electronic form are to be received by the organizing committee, no later than 15 August 2008. Please note that this is the final extension in the deadline for submission and if no information is received by the date, the whole team information may not appear in the Official Program for CAOCC 2008.

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Traffic

For the officials and participants, we will arrange staffs to guide you to purchase your Limousine Bus ticket and take it to Taichung City, please carry with your personal luggage. At Taichung City stop (opposite Evergreen Laurel Hotel), there are another staffs wait for you. The cost of this trip is about €4~6(NTD 150~250).
Your Model boxes will be delivered by truck to arrive at the hotel you stay on the same day, at no cost to the participants.
Please fill out the “Flight Schedule”form to provide us your full details of arrival date, time and transport requirement during the Championship.
After your arrival Taichung, we strongly recommend you to commute during the Championship by car rental; it’s much convenient when you have to commute between Hotel and sites. The available options and costs are as bellow:

1.By Taxi

2.Drive Self-Car Rental

Fuel reserved

We prepared 2 brands of fuel, Cool Power & COSMO, you can order the amount you need in the Championship through us, and making payment when getting your fuels at Chinese Taipei (Taiwan).
Please tick the appropriate boxes for fuel needed at “Fuel & Car Reserved”Form and reply to us before 15 August 2008.

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Cause of the rush time for competition, the tour might be canceled or city tour in Taichung.

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On Saturday 25th October 2008, the last day of the event, an Air Show is arranged to entertain participants and spectators, with a full range of model aircraft types, such as 3D helicopter, hot air balloons, jets, helicopters, etc.

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Organizers:

The Chinese Taipei Aeromodelling Association

Address: TAIPEI HSIEN LIN KOW HSIANG WHO PEI VILLEGE 40-8
Telephone:        886-2-26016529
Fax:                  886-2-26013864
Mobile:             886-921885136

Contact person:
Michael Stone
E-mail or MSN Messenger: swk@thundertiger.com
Tel: 886-4-23591616#383
Sandra Wu:
E-mail: sandra@thundertiger.com
Tel: 886-4-23591616#104
Rosie Yang:
E-mail: rosie@thundertiger.com
Tel: 886-4-23591616#111
FAX: 886-4-23591902

Address: NO.7, 6TH RD., INDUSTRY PARK, TAICHUNG 407, TAIWAN

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