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Old 08-28-2008, 10:08 PM   #13 (permalink)
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SUCKS to hear about Andrew's mishap. Anything you guys can post is appreciated for those of us who couldn't make the event. Keep it up!

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Old 08-28-2008, 10:13 PM   #14 (permalink)
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supposd to be a very busy day Friday. 2 sequence baby classes, unknowns, inv knowns single sequences, unknowns, freestylèthen another round of baby classes!
Going to be a late one.
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Old 08-28-2008, 10:57 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Hey Donnie,

THe Kroma 180 is a beat here in TN. It loves the thick cool (cooler then AZ) air and I beleive the field is around 400 feet above sea level. I hope my fingers work as well as the engine is working:-)

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I tell you what, Elissa and I are glad to be out here. This is a first class event. I can't believe the pad John has out here. Incredible! We will be updated with pics and stuff throughout. I tell you one thing, we were sitting right in front of the hangar, and a pitts flew 5 feet over the roof! Scared the crap out of me!!
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Old 08-28-2008, 11:11 PM   #17 (permalink)
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I tell you one thing, we were sitting right in front of the hangar, and a pitts flew 5 feet over the roof! Scared the crap out of me!![/quote]

Too Funny, Good luck Pride,

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Old 08-28-2008, 11:18 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Ok Boys,

Here are a few pics from yesterday and today.

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Old 08-28-2008, 11:48 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Were are the pics..
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Were are the pics..
Just a couple,
Pitts at pilot meeting
judges dinner
getting setup for pilots dinner
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sounds like a blast. wish i could be there to witness the greatness! may the best man win!
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OK, 5:30 and we are up and at em'!

I got the pleasure of being first sportsman off the ground.

Unlimited and Intermediate are up first on the two flightlines, then Advanced and Sportsman.

Off for some chow then to the field to prepare and then.....

Game ON!

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Old 08-29-2008, 06:46 AM   #23 (permalink)
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Mark ,you guys let Jimmy Who walk those grounds ?? Looks Great ,Good Luck everyone .
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OK, 5:30 and we are up and at em'!

I got the pleasure of being first sportsman off the ground.

Unlimited and Intermediate are up first on the two flightlines, then Advanced and Sportsman.

Off for some chow then to the field to prepare and then.....

Game ON!

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