SEN 2730
- 8th Annual Brodersen FAI Challenge
- 72th Annual Inter-City Meet
- SEN
Detroit Balsa Bugs
8th Annual Brodersen FAI Challenge
August 29th & August 30th , 2020
AMA Field – Muncie, Indiana
America’s Cup
Saturday, August 29th, 2020
F1A, F1B, F1C/F1P, F1Q – (JSO Combined)
7 – 1 ½ hour rounds, ½ hr. overlap starting at 8:00 a.m.
3 min. max., weather permitting
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
F1G – (Junior) (Senior Open)
F1H/F1J, F1S – (JSO Combined)
5 – 1 hour rounds, no overlap starting at 8:30 a.m.
2 min. max., weather permitting.
The first round will have a ½ hour launch window beginning at 8:30 a.m. Unlimited flight, to the ground. If you max out, the first round time over 2 minutes will be counted.
Entry Fees:
* $20.00 for Large FAI events, $10.00 for Small.
* Junior flat entry fee of $3.00 includes one or all events.
* $25.00 max covers all events.
* Valid AMA License required.
* Glassware awarded to third in F1B and F1G. All other events, glassware for first and certificates for second and third place. Scored as all separate events for America’s Cup points.
* F1C/F1P and F1H/F1J are combined for Glassware award. ( High time is awarded Glassware)
Miscellaneous:
* All official flights must be made between 8:00 a.m.– 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. FAI flyoffs will start as soon as practicable. All persons in the flyoff MUST provide timers for pool in order to fly.
* Scores must be posted after each flight. Flights not posted will be voided.
* F1C flyers are to provide their own fuel.
* FAI Events run per CIAM and America’s Cup Rules.
* Max flights may be adjusted so as to minimize off-site landings.
Contest Management:
Greg Simon, 4228 Hough Road, Dryden, MI 48428 – 248-396-2743 skyking77@sbcglobal.net
Detroit Balsa Bugs
72th Annual Inter-City Meet
Saturday May 30th & Sunday May 31st, 2020
AMA Field – Muncie, Indiana
America’s Cup
( Contest may be re-scheduled due to Covid-19 pandemic)
Saturday, May 30th
FAI
(JSO Combined) F1A, F1B, F1C/F1P, F1Q
7 – 1 ½ hour rounds, ½ hr. overlap starting at 8:00 a.m.
3 min. max., weather permitting
F1C/F1P are combined
Sunday, May 31st
FAI
(JSO Combined) F1G, F1H/F1J, F1S
5 – 1 hour rounds, no overlap starting at 8:30 a.m.
2 min. max., weather permitting. The first round will have a ½ hour launch window beginning at 8:00 a.m. Unlimited flight 1st Rd,, then 2 min. max.
If you max out, then the first round time over 2 minutes will be counted.
Entry Fees:
* $20.00 for Large FAI events, $10.00 for Small, $10.00 for each additional FAI event.
* $30.00 max covers all events.
* Valid AMA License required.
* Glassware awarded to Third in FAI events F1B and F1G. All other events, glassware for First, Certificates for second and third place.
* F1C/F1P and F1H/F1J are combined for Glassware award.
* ( High time is awarded Glassware)
Miscellaneous:
* All official flights must be made between 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. FAI flyoffs will start as soon as practicable. All persons in the flyoff MUST provide timers for pool in order to fly.
* Scores must be posted after each flight. Flights not posted will be voided.
* FAI Events run per CIAM and America’s Cup Rules.
* Max flights may be adjusted so as to minimize off-site landings.
Contest Management:
Contest Director: Bill Shailor, 2317 Clawson, Royal Oak, MI 48073
248-398-3786
Assistant CD: Paul Crowley, 32604 Tecla, Warren, MI 48093
586-294-1236
FAI Inter-City Advance Entry
Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________
Address: __________________________
City: ________________________ State ________ Zip: __________
Phone: (______) ____________________
D/O/B: (J,S Only)______________
AMA No: __________________
Junior _______ Senior ________ Open __________
Circle the events you wish to enter:
F1A F1G
F1B F1H
F1C F1J
F1P F1S
F1Q
Fees: FAI
Large: __________ x $20.00 = ___________
Additional: __________ x $10.00 = ___________
Small: __________ x $10.00 = ___________
Additional: __________ x $10.00 = ___________
TOTAL: ____________
-OR- $30.00 Max covers all Senior and Open events.
$5.00 Flat Junior Fee, includes all events.
Payment
Please make checks payable to the Detroit Balsa Bugs, Inc. Return entry fee and this form to Paul Crowley, 32604 Tecla, Warren, MI 48093.
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