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2007 Tucson Aerobatic Shootout The Tucson Shootout is the biggest event in modeling that brings the world's best pilots together for a week of head to head competition. Stay tuned to FG for comprehensive event coverage!

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Old 08-16-2007, 09:44 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default South Central Pilots Representing Tucson!!!!

Congrats to all the SC pilots that made the cut into the Tucson Shootout!!!!

Sportsman
Dean Nistetter
Nick Burik

Intermediate
Dan Bierly

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Ryan Gonsoulin
Shawn Best

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Daniel Rathbun
Lyndel Roe

Good Luck Guys!!!!!!!
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Old 08-16-2007, 10:34 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: South Central Pilots Representing Tucson!!!!

Rick, did you get picked too??
I hope so. You belong in that list of names!!!!

Hey I could be wrong, but is it a type-o that Ryan Gonsoulin is going to be there??
I mean......I thought there was a height requirement....LOL........

Congrats to ALL the picked pilots. Tuscon will be VERY cool to watch this year!!!!
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Old 08-16-2007, 11:06 PM   #4 (permalink)
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And you!
Myself also in the Invitational!!! I didn't want to let the cat out of the bag yet LOL

I have heard of one other in the region, but not sure. I'm waiting on the list.


Congrats to you also Wayne!!!!


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ditto the congrats to the SC guys. Its a lot of fun flying at the TAS...and i'm going to enjoy one last hoorah with the boys! see you guys soon.


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ditto the congrats to the SC guys. Its a lot of fun flying at the TAS...and i'm going to enjoy one last hoorah with the boys! see you guys soon.


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Congrats on making Tuscon guys. I know ya'll will represent the SC well
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Daniel R. and Ryan G....It will be nice to see you guys again!

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Congrats to all you guys. Wish I could be there!

Do us all proud.

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no...just for the year.....new baby boy coming in a month. right before the TAS too!!!
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Congrats to all, with a special congrats to the SC boys!!
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Thanks guys. I can't wait.
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