10th FAI World Rally Flying Championship explained

10th FAI World Rally Flying Championship took place between September 14–21, 1997 in Antalya, Turkey, as a part of the 1st World Air Games.

Competitors

There were 82 crews from Poland (5), South Africa (5), Germany (5), Austria (5), Chile (5), Greece (5), Czech Republic (4), Slovakia (4), Hungary (4), Turkey (4), United States (3), France (3), Croatia (3), Italy (3), Russia (3), United Kingdom (2), Spain (2), Republic of Macedonia (2), Cyprus (2), Brazil (2), Switzerland (1), Lithuania (1), New Zealand (1), Slovenia (1), Denmark (1), the Netherlands (1), Luxembourg (1), Mozambique (1), Indonesia (1) (there are no details given as for two crews).

First navigation competition results:

Second navigation competition results:

Third navigation competition results:

	Pilot / navigator	Country	Aircraft	Penal points for 1st / 2nd / 3rd competition = total
bgcolor=gold	1.	Krzysztof Wieczorek / Wacław Wieczorek	Poland		54 + 292 + 84	430 (292)
bgcolor=silver	2.	Janusz Darocha / Zbigniew Chrząszcz	Poland		64 + 224 + 342	630 (342)
3.	Włodzimierz Skalik / Ryszard Michalski	Poland		84 + 180 + 180	444
4.	Marek Kachaniak / Sławomir Własiuk	Poland		160 + 62 + 247	469
5.	Jiři Jakes / Lubomir Šťovíček	Czech Republic		80 + 88 + 316	484
6.	František Cihlář / Petr Toužimský	Czech Republic		276 + 231 + 168	675
7.	Hubert Huber / Johannes Cserveny	Austria		216 + 277 + 815	1308 (815)
8.	Dariusz Zawłocki / Jerzy Markiewicz	Poland		388 + 133 + 324	845
9.	Nathalie Strube / Patrick Sicard	France		443 + 278 + 279	1000
10.	Nigel Hopkins / Dale de Klerk			186 + 612 + 282	1080