3rd FAI World Rally Flying Championship took place between August 28 -August 31, 1980 in Aschaffenburg in West Germany.
There took part 32 crews from 10 countries: Federal Republic of Germany (6), United Kingdom (6), Austria (6), Poland (4), Italy (3), Sweden (2), Luxembourg (2), South Africa (1), the Netherlands (1), Switzerland (1).
Most popular airplane was Cessna 150 (6 crews) and Cessna 172 (6), then PZL-104 Wilga (4, Polish team), Piper PA-28 Cherokee (4), Cessna 152 (2) and Piper PA-24 Comanche (2). Other types were single (Piper PA-22, Grumman American AA-5, Morane-Saulnier MS-885, B-24R, Bölkow Bo 207, F-8L Falco, PN-68, SIAI Marchetti SF.260).
Results Individual
Pilot / navigator / country / aircraft / points 1. Witold Świadek / Andrzej Korzeniowski PZL-104 Wilga 28672. Otto Höfling / Michael Amtmann Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee28543. Luckerbauer / Meszaros Cessna 17228174. Krzysztof Lenartowicz / Wajda PZL-104 Wilga28125. Schüttler / Neumann Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee 28066. Jan Baran / Wacław NyczPZL-104 Wilga27777. Hasslein / Hasslein Cessna 172 27538. Roland Husemann / Sturmi Westerbarkey MS-88527479. Bertilsson / Selander Piper PA-28-180 272510. Oppelmayer / Hauschka Piper PA-222705
Team Two best crews were counted.
- 5679 - 5660 - 5522
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