Re: Lakehurst April 29th

From: <RLBailey_at_care4free.net>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 19:40:32 +0100

Rob

Bet it was warmer than Cardington last weekend. Temp was about 56 F but the
air was nice and smooth.

Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Romash" <cgrain1_at_yahoo.com>
To: <Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 4:49 PM
Subject: [Indoor_Construction] Lakehurst April 29th


> Who knew there was an epic LPP contest at Lakehurst this weekend ?
> Well I'll bet only those who showed up.
> ECIM had the annual meeting at noon and then had a respectable
> amount of flyers the rest of the day. We had Tom Iaccobellis and his
> son Vito Iaccobellis (Jr CAT IV record holder) Tom Green, Joe Crush,
> Max Z, Karl Vanburen and myself all flying Lpp.
> The day started out cool, but with very little drift models were
> landing where they were launched. Times were around 13-14 minutes
> untill the day got better and warmer as it does in the Hanger. Max
> and I were putting up 15s and then I put up a 16:10 which spent some
> time banging above the rafters at the top without hanging and then a
> followup 16:27.
> Max was behind by a minute and I had put my model away but as the
> sun was setting to the point of not seeing planes he put up a burner
> and landed with a 16:47 as the last beam of sunlight flickered out.
> We had a great time with good air and the club is healthy and
> strong. Final times are as follows for who I have times for.
> Max 16:47
> Romash 16:27
> Vito I 14:38
> Tom I 14:03
> It may be a haul for most but remember Lakehurst is open every
> weekend and we have record trials every other weekend all summer long
> check MA contest calender for days and www.ecim.net for details.
> Romash
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