Minsk (Borovaya airfield) will host the 16th FAI World Helicopter Championship and Helicopter World Cup 2018 (4th Stage) on 23-29 July.
Participating countries:
Belarus - 7 crews
Russia - 13 crews
Ukraine - 4 crews
Poland - 6 crews
Germany - 2 crews
Austria - 2 crews
China - 2 crews
Events of the 16th FAI World Helicopter Championship:
24 July Tuesday
10:00-13:00 - precision flying
14:00-16:00 – fender rigging
17:00-18:00 - opening ceremony (Lipki airfield)
25 July Wednesday
10.00-18.00 – Navigation
26 July Thursday
10.00-12.00 – Slalom
28 July Saturday
18.00-19.00 – awards and closing ceremonies
Belarus placed second at the 15th FAI World Helicopter Championship in Poland.
Source: Belarusian Aviation Sports Federation