Re: SO GA state finals

From: Mac <a_mkitarian_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:52:44 -0000

Hi Bill,
    I fly at Gliders at Lakeland, Fl (East Coast?) in hanger E. Lots of cobwebs there with a low ceiling and lots of lights hanging down. Have not followed SO this year. What arae the glider rules? Wing span etc. Thanks Alan Mkitarian

--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, William Gowen <wdgowen@...> wrote:
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> Good to hear John! Isn't that where Dr. Drela used to fly?
> On Mar 16, 2013 8:46 PM, "John D Koptonak" <gliderguider_at_...> wrote:
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> > Bill, I'm still chucking low ceiling gliders here in Connecticut at
> > Glastonbury High School. We have a couple of other folks also flying them.
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> > John Koptonak****
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> > *From:* Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com [mailto:
> > Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *William Gowen
> > *Sent:* Saturday, March 16, 2013 7:28 PM
> > *To:* Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com
> > *Subject:* [Indoor_Construction] Re: SO GA state finals****
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> > First place for Mr. Perez today!
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> > And actually I don't think there are any other low ceiling glider fliers
> > in the Eastern USA besides me. Or if there are I can't find them!
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> > I guess it's just too hard.****
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> > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 12:51 PM, William Gowen <wdgowen_at_...> wrote:
> > ****
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> > Sebastian did a good job at the state finals today with a two flight total
> > of about 54 seconds. I don't know how he placed yet. I stayed for about an
> > hour after he flew and didn't see any glider flights longer than a few
> > seconds. There were several kit gliders that looked nice but the kids had
> > no idea how to make them fly. I guess this isn't too surprising when you
> > consider that there are no low ceiling indoor glider fliers in this area
> > other than me.****
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