Re: [RCSE] "In the spirit or the rule? LSF Topic:-)"

2005-03-06 Thread David Nasatir
And to make it soaring related, go to the Otago peninsula and watch the albatross take off and land. A relatively rare event for each bird...but there are lots of them there and the approaches are wonderful to observe. John wrote: Gordy, My wife and I just retuned from 30 days in New Zealand i

Re: [RCSE] "In the spirit or the rule? LSF Topic:-)"

2005-03-06 Thread James V. Bacus
I don't know Gordy, did you mail your Level 3 sheet in before you attempted Level 4 task? Did you use a Picolario?  8-) At 10:15 AM 3/6/2005, you wrote: So I am in the lifty New Zeland air yesterday, 14mins left for my LSF4 one hour flight task, and my TX starts beeping for food.   I have a coup

[RCSE] "In the spirit or the rule? LSF Topic:-)"

2005-03-06 Thread GordySoar
Hi John,   In fact I tried to get some soaring in during the day I had in Rotorua,  stayed the Ibis hotel.   When you travel as much as I do, seeing another rock formation or old building made of stone isn't all that exciting.   I had her shipped into Vegas in a Sportube, should have maybe use

RE: [RCSE] "In the spirit or the rule? LSF Topic:-)"

2005-03-06 Thread targetdrone
-Original Message- From: John <> But that is not the "Gordy Way". Gordy travels without his wife, (Whom I met, and trust me, Gordy married waaay over his head. He must have a lot of money he doesn't tell us about ;-) )so he flies when she is not there to share his life. RCSE-Lis

[RCSE] "In the spirit or the rule? LSF Topic:-)"

2005-03-06 Thread John
Gordy, My wife and I just retuned from 30 days in New Zealand in November/December. If this is your first trip you should really put the planes away and see that beautiful country. Go to 90-mile beach, Rotorua; see the geothermal sites, all on the north island along with all the great beaches and

RE: [RCSE] "In the spirit or the rule? LSF Topic:-)"

2005-03-06 Thread targetdrone
Title: Message  << Does the flight cancel when I am not in possession of the TX, or the TX is off and I am not controling the model any more? >>   The flight cancels if someone else controls your plane.     << Would I have qualified for my one hour if the TX died and the model flew off to A

[RCSE] "In the spirit or the rule? LSF Topic:-)"

2005-03-06 Thread GordySoar
So I am in the lifty New Zeland air yesterday, 14mins left for my LSF4 one hour flight task, and my TX starts beeping for food.   I have a couple of options: Give up and land. Swap packs Turn off the tx and attempt a mini fast charge to finish out the flight (if I had PCM for hold) BUT  wh