Re: [RCSE] ISR Race

2002-05-05 Thread James Osborn
I dumped the contents of my digital camera. After a little massaging, the results are online. The quality is not great, but it's something. There is a picture of the full scale aircraft I mentioned when it was taking off. Not a great view, but maybe somebody can tell what it is? Here's

Re: [RCSE] ISR Race

2002-05-05 Thread Steve Meyer
Nice report. Thanks for the post. Steve At 08:46 PM 5/4/2002 -0700, James Osborn wrote: Can you say CARNAGE? There where many solo crashes (five if I counted correctly) including Barry Baskin's beater Ellipse 2V, a RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and

Re: [RCSE] ISR Race

2002-05-04 Thread James Osborn
Can you say CARNAGE? There where many solo crashes (five if I counted correctly) including Barry Baskin's beater Ellipse 2V, a total loss this time. And there were three mid-airs. In one mid-air going opposite directions (down wind plane took too low of a line), the upwind plane sliced the

[RCSE] ISR Race Report

2000-05-08 Thread Gavin Botha
24 pilots took on the Davenport Man-on Man slope race. Those that arrived earlier in the week were treated to 30 - 40 mph winds. This is full ballast, maximum speed conditions, a situation that is very common for Davenport. Saturday saw a shift in the weather pattern, and the winds dropped to