Competitor numbers

The official start list has been published. The statistics are as follows

AL2 (2 seat fixed wing)

14 teams from 9 nations

WL2 (2 seat flexwing)

6 pilots from 9 nations

WL1 (1 seat flexwing) 

6 pilots from 4 nations

GL2 (2 seat autogyro)

5 teams from 5 nations

In all, four valid classes. 11 nations, 40 aircraft and 64 pilots/crew.