Re: [RCSE] World Soaring Masters: Setup Day

2006-09-22 Thread Jeff Steifel
It will be both. Soaring and definetly landing. Tom Kiesling doesn't fly with a skeg anymore at any contests to use it as prep for FAI events. It will be a landing contest as well, balanced by 12 minute (not an absolute) flights. But it's man on man... you don't have to get 12, just beat everyo

Re: [RCSE] World Soaring Masters: Setup Day

2006-09-21 Thread John Roe
> Wet grass with an 80-point tape and 12-minute tasks will no > doubt make this a "soaring" contest and not a landing one :) nope ;-) Good luck to all... -- John Roe www.roenation.com 949-458-8544 RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" r

[RCSE] World Soaring Masters: Setup Day

2006-09-21 Thread Ben Wilson
Arrived in Muncie on this beautiful Thursday afternoon around 2 PM. Windy, but with beautiful blue skies and a perfect fall temperature. About 30-40 pilots (maybe more!) already here. Bungees were the preferred choice of transport today, with some just handlaunching to get the hang of this w