I recieved a call tonight from Igor Kolpakchi who is interested in getting involved in competition and earning a spot on the US team. Igor flies a 912 powered...
For those not going to England over Labor Day, we are finalizing plans for the KIMO Nationals. Four tasks are planned: a "folded" cross country with several...
ATTABOY DAVE, I;LL most likely miss this event what with England and all keep up the good work and I;LL try to make you proud. SKYPILOTJJ JJ...
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Jul 15, 2003 2:27 am
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... Sounds like a blast...wish I could be there, Dave. (not wishing *tooo* hard, mind you!) Anyone on this list obviously has an interest in competition, so...
... Hmm...you've inspired me! Here's a thought I'm going to file away for my next time in the Contest Director's seat. To reduce following (intentional or...
I toyed with a similar idea for WW2 but the twist was points specific to each competitor. I decided that scoring might get to be a bigger hassle so abandoned...
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Jul 15, 2003 11:16 am
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Thanks Dave, post details at your convience. I will be glad to get them up on the web site, too. Jim S ... From: delta2ul@... To:...
All kinds of interesting things in today's Oz Report...FAI stuff, competition stuff, and sponsorship stuff. All hang gliding stuff, but is still peripheral to...
Looks like it will be Poland or Malaysia in 2005... -dave ... -- David Hempy Internet Database Administrator Kentucky Educational Television (859)258-7164 -...
This summer's competition season has been pathetic! If we want to see competition even exist, let alone flourish, we on this list need to step up and act. I am...
... snippety-doo-dah ... Hey Davo, Put a Florida trip on your to-do list. I plan to do just that... next year... Maybe more than one - if I can get anyone...
... Yep. ... Count me in. ... I can supply much of that equipment. ... There will be an FAI-sanctioned National Championships in 2004. This is one of the...
Here is my number in Great Britan. SKYPILOTJJ JJ Dear Mr Jacobs, Thank you for your order for a rental phone for collection at Gatwick Airport at 9AM on 8...
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Aug 6, 2003 5:45 pm
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... FAI - News Press Release 14/03 FAI - The World Air Sports Federation Coming soon : World Microlight Championships 2003 Every two years microlight pilots...
Pip-pip, Tally-ho, and all that rot. Here's the update from England from part of the US Microlight Team: Written August 9: Well, we made it. Russ Hauser, Jon...
Hi all, Too tired to write much, but after a couple of delays the planes finally showed up today. What a relief! Now all we have to worry about is flying. We...
Hi everyone, Sorry for the lack of updates - we've been run ragged. We flew about 17 tasks in the last 5 days, and everyone is worn out; today was the last ...
This particular meeting may set some standards and rules that you may or may not like. Any Comments You Think I Should Make ?? Jerry Rooks, Plant City, FL ...
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Sep 1, 2003 4:37 am
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Igor, I want to make sure you're in the system here, please reply to this message so I know. Just click on reply and type a quick note...... Really enjoyed...
HI DAVE. I ENJOYED FLYING WITH YOU TOO.PLEASE SEND ME THE NAME OF THE BOOKS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP. IGOR. ...
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Sep 3, 2003 6:11 pm
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I have just returned from WMC2003. Safe and sound. Me, my luggage and passport. Hope all is well with the others. We did good. It was great. The planes on...
In our conversations at KIMO, I told Igor Kolpackchi about several books I have read that I was impressed with, as Dan and Dave know I am wont to do. Igor ...
Congrats, Dan! Glad you are safely returned and look forward to hearing the tale. Jerry...
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Sep 6, 2003 2:53 am
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Bach is especially interesting given his personal odyssey after the publication of JLS. He now writes about Ferrets in the air! Jerry ... snipped ... snipped...
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Sep 6, 2003 2:59 am
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Sue, Russ, and I returned to Florida yesterday around 5pm. Last we saw JJ he was headed for his flight at Gatwick. I assume he's home now, too. We loaded the...
Well I arrived home on time yesterday at 5:20 p.m., LONG BORING FLIGHT but saw some pretty sites on the way like Greenland. As Steve wrote no medals but lots...
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Sep 6, 2003 6:55 pm
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A great experience, that, and I'm glad we all went. Steve B. writes: (in Subj: More Members Home) ... Hah! Another believer! Steve can now preach to non-choir...
Well, those of us "left behind" have been patiently waiting for y'all to "decompress" before demanding the low down. Time's up! I hear that there were tasks...
I realize, It takes a tremendous amount of personal sacrifice to even enter into competition of this caliber, both in time, and personal expense. I, for one,...