I felt the same way last year at the F3b Worlds in Switzerland, the kind of feeling and memories no money in the world can bye....and I was no even a pilot.
Peter Baumeler -----Original message----- From: "Richard Burnoski" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:21:52 -0400 To: "'RCSE'" soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] American support/F3J trip to Turkey > American support > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I as well as the USA team have been overwhelmed with all your support. Both > you guys that invested in the team wares as well as the manufactures who > donated soaring goods to the raffle. > > Some interesting first time team reflections as I awaited my name to be > called to fly. I was never nervous at all....... The years and years of > practice prepared me for what I needed to do. But as my name was called to > fly,,,,, a certain feeling of pride came over me that I never felt before.... > I knew that I wasnt flying my flights just for me and the USA team of > seniors, but I was flying for you guys too!!!! The good old U.S. of A. That > feeling was a bit intense! I truly just tried to do my best and not do > anything stupid!!!!! Thanks again for supporting the TEAM,, Richard Burnoski > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in text format