Re: [RCSE] California Cup F3F series

2008-02-29 Thread Jack Strother
Thanks !! a very nice piece of soaring history, Stories like this should be saved somewhere; -- Jack Strother Granger, IN LSF 2948 LSF Level V #117 LSF Official 1996 - 2004 CSS Gold -- Original message -- From: David Klein [EMAIL

Re: [RCSE] California Cup F3F series

2008-02-29 Thread Bill Swingle
Indeed, history is a wonderfull thing. But don't forget one additional fact. Which is, men flew TOGETHER and had FUN and FELLOWSHIP. Bravo gentlemen. I'm envious. Bill Swingle Janesville, CA RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and unsubscribe requests to

[RCSE] California Cup F3F series

2008-02-28 Thread David Klein
It was in the late 1990's that Tom Copp and some slope racing friends would see photos and read an article in a soaring magazine about the incredible time the Europeans were having slope racing F3F. Shortly after, Tom would contact Kevin Newton, a top European Pilot and F3F racer, together they