Wright Stuff is already flown at many contests, it has massive
participation among young people, and the rules are well established. Why
are we not simply adding Wright Stuff as an official event and advertising
contests as an opportunity for SO participants to practice? This seems
like a missed opportunity to me.
On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 7:29 AM, mkirda_at_sbcglobal.net [Indoor_Construction] <
Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>
>
> I believe the thought process is this:
>
> We need to bring in some new blood.
>
> So how do you attract new fliers?
>
> When I was a kid, the local clubs flew an event called Blatter 40. Similar
> to Phantom Flash in many ways.
> Rules were simple, plastic prop, easy to build/learn/trim.
> 2 minute flights were doable.
>
> It was bait and I got hooked.
>
> P-18 is just a newer attempt at creating bait that would be attractive to
> new fish, er, fliers.
>
> I have a kit at home waiting to be built.
> I should whip it up some night soon to bring it to Rantoul and try it out
> so I have some first hand experience.
>
> Mike
>
>
Received on Mon Jun 06 2016 - 08:53:00 CEST
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