Japan won top honors both individually and as a team in the first-ever of these events hosted by Canada, July 14-19. Shakedown problems were solved by everyone pitching in, and the future looks bright for these colorful models.By Horace G. HagenPhotos by Horace Hagen, John Gorham, and Walt SchoonardAs seen in the November 1985 Model AviationTo provide a complete account of this first World Championships, it is necessary to give some of the background leading up to the event.The FAI RC Helicopter (F3C) Subcommittee and its chairman, Francis DeProft of Belgium, first proposed a World…
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