Aviator

Problem Statement:
Ultimate test of your skills of Remote Control Flight Simulation involving lots of manuevers and stunts.

Rules and Regulations:

• Round 1: Prelims
  • You have to perform the following maneuvers.
  • You can choose/design your own plane.
  • The maneuvers are as under:
    • Immelman Turn: 1/2 looping up followed by half a roll. There should be no pause between the end of the looping section and the start of the roll to erect flight.
      
    • Inverted Loop: Vertical loop in which plane remains inverted at start and end of the loop.
      
    • Avalanche: This is the basic loop with a roll (usually a snap roll) at the top of the loop. The roll has to be centered at the top of the loop.
      

• Round 2: Finals
  • Plane to be used will be unveiled after prelims.
  • You will be given 10 minutes (8 minutes: Maneuvers + 2 minutes: Landing) for this round.
  • You have to take-off, perform maneuvers and land successfully.
  • Failure in proper landing will lead to reduction of points.
  
  Scores will be awarded for the following maneuvers:
  1. Go under go: There will be a rectangular obstacle and you have to loop its roof.
  2. Passing through rings: 2-D and 3-D rings will be placed in the flight path. Participant has to pass the plane through them without any interference with them.

Team Specifications:

• A team can consist of a maximum of 2 students.

Scoring:

• Round 1

  Immelman Turn:	10 points
  Inverted Loop:	10 points
  Avalanche:	10 points
  Landing:	30 points

  * Judges can vary the point depending upon landing skills.

• Round 2
  1. Go Under Go
     • 50 points for each loop.
     • - 30 points in case your plane gets damaged any way.
  2. Passing through rings
     • 10 points for each passing through each ring (2-D).
     • 20 points for each passing through each ring (3-D).
     • 2 bonus points for each continuous pass (2-D only).
     • 50 points for landing.
     • - 30 points in case your plane gets damaged any way.

If any of the 3 (Go under Go or 2D rings or 3D rings) is not performed, 100 points will be deducted from the final score.

Note: In case of any disputes, the decision of the organizers would be final and binding to all.

Registration: Fill in the FORM.

Contacts:

Pulkit Agrawal	pulkit@iitk.ac.in	+91 9935590072
Sushobhan Nayak	snayak@iitk.ac.in	+91 9936335641