Steve, I asked a AMA official about the status of F3K as a WC event supported by the AMA.
I was told that it would not be supported unless one of the F3B or F3J was dropped. I guess soaring is getting popular. F3K all over s growing very rapidly. Chris > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [RCSE] German Open F3K Finals > From: S Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, August 03, 2008 5:45 pm > To: Ben Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Ben Wilson wrote: > > ... > > > > That's out of 112 participants. Someone (who shall remain nameless) at > > the US F3K NATS said to me "they have 112 people at a *handlaunch* > > contest?" "Yes, (name), handlaunch is popular everywhere else in the > > world except the US Nationals". > > > > There's a good reason why 8 (almost 10) of our top pilots went to > > Germany instead of the NATS - though it might have been the draught > > beer on tap on the field! (When can we get that at Muncie?) > I witnessed quite a few beers, though nothing on tap. You have to bring > your own. BYOB. > Bubba, the number 1 beer connoisseur, was seen clutching a vintage pint > most evenings. > There were also mojitos, wine, cheese, guacamole, hamburgers, brats, > steaks, pork tenderloin, bean casserole, and much more. You just need > to stay more than one day and hang out with the right people. :-) > Voice your opinions to your LSF officials that you would like a 2 day > HL contest and that you will attend. We don't want HL to go the way of > Scale, Scale CC, and soon F3B. > Steve Meyer > LSF IV > 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 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
