Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Comparing Free Flight and RC Sailplane Contests

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I enjoy both outdoor free flight and radio control sailplane competition, in both types of competition you must have your model aircraft fly...
Monday, August 22, 2016

Too Wimpy for Competition

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After my poor contest standings in a local radio control soaring contest yesterday and in free flight contests before that I have to admit m...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Minnesota Free Flight Contest near North Branch MN

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This past Sunday I made the trip to a monthly contest of the MMAC free flight club at their flying site near North Branch Minnesota. I had b...
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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Nats 2016 Flying Part II

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Besides E36, I flew in three other categories; catapult glider, HL glider, and P30. Catapult was a last minute decision, I just put a hook...
Monday, August 8, 2016

Flying my E36 at 2016 Nats

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Although we (Dave Edmondson and myself) arrived on Saturday evening, first flights at the 2016 Free Flight Nats were on Sunday morning. My f...
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Friday, August 5, 2016

Competitor and Writer at Free Flight Nats 2016

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Last week I spent a wonderful week in Muncie Indiana at the national headquarters of the Academy of Model Aeronautics . I flew in a few even...
Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Flying Radio Control Power Planes Again

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I started flying radio control model airplanes when I was 13 years old, the used equipment I started with was outdated at the time but I was...