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From Bob Hanford – Bill Vanderbeek, sponsor for the One-Design event since its inception, thought it had run its course. Then Bob Sowder saw a picture of Bruce Hannah's Monks design, and asked if he could send the plans for it to him and Mark Vancil (Retro R/C) to possibly kit the design.  A poll was sent out among active NATS participants, and enough responded...

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America's Cup Update   America's Cup Corrections In the SEN 3272, Nov 1, 2024 AmCup report I wrote in error: "Charlie Jones' 30 points at Sierria cup puts him and Alex Andruikov (Team USA) in a similar position needing a third site score which Wellington or Eloy would provide." I got Jones right, but it was Charlies' stellar son Ryan who won Sierra Cup F1B...

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Out by factor of 10 OOS and altimetry  - the glass is half fill One interpretation Why would you not want to have  a RDT? Aeromodeller encore   Out by factor of 10 From Colin Sharman Just a small correction to the Biff ma and AeroModeller piece in SEN 3273. The weight limit for the proposed mandatory RDT rule in the U.K. is 250 gms, not...

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Re the OOS fly off Answers From BiFF Ma and Aeromodeller Fab Feb Question Champs date ?   Re the OOS fly off  From: John Carter Re the OOS fly off Well UK CAA article 16i is clear the pilot must be able to see model when flying it's also unaided line of sight (of course if pilot goes down wind during flight line of...

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More On Fo Even More on seeing is believing Arizona Championships and SWR at Eloy America's Cup Missing items   More On Fo From Jurgen Maassen Response to Frederic's message: Fly off in French championship F1A So cool! We followed a similar approach in a national contest in the Netherlands on September 21st of this year. The situation was that there were only 6 participants in...

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Important electronic event in France and USA Fly off in French chamionship  F1A Important electronic event in France and USA Neuron helps Alex Finals and the FB reveal secret   Fly off in french chamionship  F1A From Frederic Aberlenc Last Sunday, October 27, the F1A fly off of the French championship took place. The fog was very thick and did not want to disappear. The...