But, that was what the rules said had to happen, right? Ed Jett ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Womack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 7:39 PM Subject: [RCSE] Fun Contest in Houston Today
> Well, > > When I got there, the troops were conspiring against > me. They convinced me to run the stairstep of 3, 5, 7, > 9, 11, etc. We set up a 20 X 50 runway and the flights > were only counted if they terminated in a legal > landing within the runway space, and didn't over run > the task time by more than a minute. I don't remember > who on the web suggested that task, as I didn't save > the post, but THANKS! We really enjoyed the task, as > it was very relaxed, but there was TONS of flying. NO > landing points were awarded, but many had trouble > making that runway, and had to refly. Again, lots of > flying. That 11 minute task proved to be tougher than > anyone could have predicted. Only Tim Bennet and I > made it that far, and both of us in the same thermal. > That tie was settled by a coin toss as there were > out-of-towners that wanted to scram... > > Gary Litwak was 3rd with a Majestic, Tim Bennett of > Dallas was 2nd with an Oly II, and I won with my > Legionair 100...but only by a coin toss! > > Now you see why I thought it was such great > fun...;^)... > > Jack Womack, > Vice President > Houston Hawks > > Real men scratch build... > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > 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. > 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.
