Re: Oct. 13 - Urbana Indoor Fling - Update

From: <mkirda_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:27:37 -0000

This will be up to the Contest Directors.

Having seen folks launch heavier and faster models under a F1D, it seems like a recipe for disaster though. If they allow it, it should be stipulated "at your own risk" and 'time slot models take precedence'.

--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "Leo Pilachowski" <leop@...> wrote:
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> Mike,
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> The original announcement of August 1st on Hip Pocket said that time slots would be finalized later. However, the official announcement flier, posted on August 17th, listed no time slots but rather the contest time from 8am-4pm. I had planned to fly this whole time, given the official announcement with no time slots listed.
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> Since the Amory is fairly big, might we be able to arrange the contest simialr to what is done at Kent where the AMA event are held during the whole time? Gliders have precedence in the early morning but all classes, light and heavy, fly all day with no slots.
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> Leo
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> --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "mkirda@" <mkirda@> wrote:
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> > Here is what Jeff has been sending out:
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> > Doors open at 6 AM with flying available until 9 PM, providing 15 hours of flying opportunities for testing, record trials, and a 12 event contest from 8 AM until 4 PM.
> > Tentative flying time slots are as follows: 6AM-8AM general testing; 8AM -10AM glider and scale events; 10AM-1 PM Limited Penny Plane, F1L, A-6; 12 PM-1 PM Mass Launch events; 1PM-4PM light events light F1D, Easy-B, Mini-Stick, and 5 PM-9PM Record Trials and general testing. Costs are $25 pre-registration, $30 at the door, $15 for shirts, and $10 for tables.
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> > Regards.
> > Mike Kirda
> >
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Received on Tue Sep 25 2012 - 05:27:38 CEST