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On 12-14 September 2013 at the airport in Modlin held Helicopter Polish Cup 2013 , which was organized by SALT Aviation , Helicopter and National Leaders Polish Aero Club . Thanks to the courtesy of the organizers , as well as our cooperation with the program Top Wings , we had the opportunity to participate in this event during practice on Sept. 12, 2013 .
Competitions PHC 2013 consists of four stages:
- Navigation – flight into terrain along the route and finding predetermined characteristic points ,
- Precision – flight of the square of the length of two chains 2 and 3 meters , comprising maintaining a height such that a longer chain touch the ground at all times , while the time was shorter in the air,
- Fender rigging – dipping sinker in barrels of water during the helicopter flight from different heights ,
- Slalom – Slalom between the goals of holding the rope bucket filled with water .
The tournament Teams from Polish , Russian and Belarus, and all flights were performed on Robinson R44 helicopters .
Weather during the competition at the beginning of August did not look optimistic – heavy morning clouds and heavy rainfall . In the afternoon completely changed , and the sky zagościło warm autumn sun . With a great atmosphere and pleasantly spędzonemu time with the participants of the competition , as well as implementers Top Wings trip was as successful and resulted sehr interesting photos .