Re: USIC schedule idea

From: Robert Romash <cgrain1_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:25:53 -0000

--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "ganunez" <nunezg1@...>
wrote:
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> I'd say a 24 hr Grand Prix....like the famous French Le Mans
> race ....the longest accumulated flight time over 24 hours. Pit
stops
> included with of course multiple with pilots of the same plane . I
> will not volunteer to time the event!
>
> George Nunez
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> That means we all need to put our models on the floor and stand
nearby with winders , when the whistle blows we all run out wind and
then launch!
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> --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "Fred Tellier" <fred-
> tellier_at_> wrote:
> >
> > I have to agree with Bill, we come to fly as much as we can, JC
is
> the only high ceiling site I get to most years. I will add that the
> group of us that hang out together have never missed a good meal
and
> fellowship after flying ends.
> >
> > Fred Tellier
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Bill Gowen
> > To: Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 9:45 AM
> > Subject: [Indoor_Construction] Re: USIC schedule idea
> >
> >
> > I've already put in my 2 cents so I'm going for a nickel this
> time.
> >
> > I've seen MANY events decided in the last hour or even in the
> last 5
> > minutes. While there are undoubtedly some competitors who can
put
> up
> > one flight and win an event there are many others who have to
hit
> their
> > peak by experimentation through repeated attempts. With events
> that
> > involve long flight times it's even harder to fit 5 or 6
attempts
> into
> > a time bracket. The only place I can think of where time isn't
> critical
> > might be Kibbe.
> >
> > Socializing is great but most of us are spending huge sums of
> money and
> > time to get to USIC to fly and compete. Let's keep the slots
open
> as
> > long as possible.
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Received on Wed Oct 17 2007 - 09:26:03 CEST

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