[RCSE] Fall Soaring Contest Tullahoma, TN

2006-07-16 Thread DClevel130
The Tullahoma, Tn Coffee Airfoilers announce the Fall RC Soaring Contest for Unlimited and RES sailplanes September 16/17 at the club field with pilots meeting scheduled for 9:00 am. The format will be Seeded Man-on-Man with LSF1 and LSF 2 landing (15, 30 points). RES rounds alternate

[RCSE] Fly'd real good today!

2006-07-16 Thread GordySoar
Yesterday and today I flew with the North County Soaring guys, Ken Lighthorse was my host for this past two days and we had a some sweet soaring. He flew his Sperber 5m electric, it is a fantastic giant sailplane set up with the latest high performance li-poly battery pack and motor set up.

[RCSE] Vision sailplane - feedback?

2006-07-16 Thread ownee77
Looking for some feedback on the Vision sailplane sold by Soaring USA. Plus and minuses of the Vision's HQW 2.5/9 airfoil for thermal duration? Also looking for fit finish of the airplane too. Thanks, S Gibson RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and

[RCSE] Re: Vision sailplane - feedback?

2006-07-16 Thread Jo Grini
Very similar to a Pike Superior but only with V-tail. Same airfoils in the wing but slightly different wing shape. No UMS spar and normally not full carbon. But lower price in some shops. Flies well. Finish is normally good on what I have seen. Hilsen (Regards) Jojo NEW: www.jojoen.no

[RCSE] CRRC DLG Clinic Photos

2006-07-16 Thread mail
Hi All, I took a few photos at the DLG Clinic put on by Mark Drela and the CRRC. And maybe a little help from a special guest. Check Out: http://www.dvetter.com/WebAlbums/2006_07_15_CRRC_DLG I like: http://www.dvetter.com/WebAlbums/2006_07_15_CRRC_DLG/slides/_MG_8038.html Thermals, Don