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| Bad-ass Super Contributer! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Jacksonville, Illinois Age: 53
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| INDOOR ELECTRIC RadioControlledFLYING Planes and Helicopters Mac Murray College Gym Jacksonville, Illinois Sponsored by the Mac Murray College Womens Soccer Team Concession Stand provided by the Soccer team March 4, 2006 11am to 7pm $10.00 for Flyers $2.50 for Spectators Open Flying 11am to 1:30pm Plane and Heli Demonstrations 1:30pm to 2:00pm Fun Fly Plane and Heli Contest 2:00pm to 3:30pm Open Flying 3:30p to 7pm. Fun Fly events: SLO V Air Races SLO V Combat Unlimited Air Races Plane and Helicopter Bowling Plane and Helicopter Flying Course
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| Bad-ass Super Contributer! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Jacksonville, Illinois Age: 53
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| JACKSONVILLE INDOOR PYLON RACE RULES1. TWO (2) PERSON RACES. HEAD TO HEAD RACERS WILL BE DRAWN OUT OF A HAT AFTER ALL ENTRIES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 2. EACH RACER TO HAVE A SPOTTER TO HELP ON TURNS, A MARSHALL TO HELP GET DOWNED AIRPLANE-SAFELY-AND PUT BACK INTO AIR, IF STILL FLYABLE. 3. FIRST PLANE TO COMPLETE FIVE (5) LAPS IS THE WINNER. WINNER MOVES ONTO WINNERS BRACKET, LOSER TO LOSERS BRACKET. 4. PILOT MUST USE SAME PLANE, MOTOR COMBO AS ENTERED IN FIRST RACE, PROPS and BATTERY MAYBE ONLY ITEMs CHANGED FROM ENTERED PLANE (OTHER THEN MECHANICAL PROBLEMS ON RADIO EQUIPMENT.) 5. COURSE WILL BE A TWO PYLON, LEFT TO RIGHT COURSE. 6. NO PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED; THIS IS STRICTLY FOR FUN AND BRAGGING RIGHTS. 7. PLEASE BE THINKING SAFTEY OF THE OTHER FLYERS AND SPECTATORS.
__________________ FLY HARD and LAND SOFT AMA 5288 IMAC 3721 IMAA 24878 Last edited by Roger Russell; 02-14-2006 at 05:03 PM. |
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| Bad-ass Super Contributer! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Jacksonville, Illinois Age: 53
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| JACKSONVILLE INDOOR PLANE/HELI OBSTACALE COURSE RULES 1. All planes and helis will start and end from a known point to be determined. 2. All planes and helis will fly the pattern in the same way. 3. This is a timed event. 4. No prizes will be awarded, just bragging rights. 5. SAFETY of flyers and spectators is first. 6. Please have fun and fly safely.
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| Bad-ass Super Contributer! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Jacksonville, Illinois Age: 53
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| JACKSONVILLE INDOOR BOWLING RULES 1. Flyers must be airborne before crossing the FOUL LINE 2. No part of the plane/heli can touch the floor during the attempt(s) to knocking over the Bowling Pins. 3. The pilot must return back to the FOUL LINE after he/she as completed knocking all pins to complete the event, this can be done by flying or taxing back. 4. No prizes will be awarded, just bragging rights. 5. SAFETY of flyers and spectators is first. 6. Please have fun and fly safely.
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| Bad-ass Super Contributer! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Jacksonville, Illinois Age: 53
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| COMING FROM THE WEST On I 72 take the second exit into JAX, exit # 64, (67N) You will be on Main Street. Go thru 4 STOP LIGHTS 5th STOP LIGHT should be at MORTON AVE. Turn RIGHT onto MORTON AVE. Go thru 1 STOP LIGHT 2nd STOP LIGHT will be HARDIN AVE. Turn LEFT (North) A couple blocks you will start to see dorm rooms a softball field and then the GYM. COMING FROM THE SOUTH You will be on Main Street, (67) Go thru 4 STOP LIGHTS 5th STOP LIGHT should be at MORTON AVE. Turn RIGHT onto MORTON AVE. Go thru 1 STOP LIGHT 2nd STOP LIGHT will be HARDIN AVE. Turn LEFT (North) A couple blocks you will start to see dorm rooms a softball field and then the GYM. COMING FROM THE EAST On I 72 take the first exit into JAX, exit # 68 You will drive past the PRISON Pactiv and AC HUMKO After you go under a VIADUCT you will come to a STOP LIGHT, turn RIGHT onto HARDIN AVE A couple blocks you will start to see dorm rooms a softball field and then the GYM. FROM THE NORTH You will come in on 78 that turns into Main Street You will go past our SEWER PLANT The first street you come to after the plant will be OAK STREET. Turn LEFT (East) on OAK and go to North CLAY Street 9couple blocks) Turn RIGHT on Clay (South) you will cross a couple of Railroad track along the way with numerous stop signs. When you come to COLLEGE AVE turn LEFT (east) and go to HARDIN AVE turn RIGHT (south) a couple of blocks and you will see the GYM on the right.
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| Bad-ass Super Contributer! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Rantoul IL
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Looking forward to it again this year Roger. Had a great time last year. Guys if you are with in a couple hundred miles this is worth the drive for a good time and large flying space.
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| Bad-ass Super Contributer! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Jacksonville, Illinois Age: 53
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| Thanks Chris: Looking foward to hosting again and hope to have a decent turn out. Hope to have you and some of your guys show up for the NOON time DEMOS (to be held at 1:30pm )Passed out some info to guys a EFEST to spark some interest. MADMAX and BIFF said they would make next years event PS: Now have all 4 foamies ready to fly, working on CP, Lynn changed over to his 8103 TX and Bell-Hiller, made it alott smoother Heli. Will do mine too (Hopefully before March 4th. Get your Pylon plane ready Roger
__________________ FLY HARD and LAND SOFT AMA 5288 IMAC 3721 IMAA 24878 Last edited by Roger Russell; 02-21-2006 at 11:49 AM. |
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| Bad-ass Super Contributer! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Rantoul IL
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Hope to have my heli ready to go as well. I have two ultimates freshly painted and ready to go now. Will be ready to do some racing. If Fick is coming I am brining my Helmet
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| WHATS CRACKALAKIN!!!!!!!!!!!!! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Wentzville, MO Age: 32
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I ain't that good of a pilot.....your head ain't big enough (although some would think otherwise)....I could probably clip a leg or something......play some TTB
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