Sportsman Pattern Primer

Hosted by the

Tri-Cities Radio Control Modelers

Saturday April 26, 2008 at the Club Field in the

Richland Off-Road Vehicle Park, Richland Washington

This is an introduction to precision RC aerobatics in AMA class 401 and open to everyone who is interested in Pattern Competition or just wants to improve their aerobatic flying skills.  Any AMA legal Aircraft is allowed (subject to inspection) so fly what you have.

There is no entry fee

All contestants receive a certificate

Lunch available at the field

Experienced aerobatic pilots will be on had all day to assist

• Registration opens at 9:00 AM

• Introductions and discussions of how a contest is conducted at 10:00 AM

• Presentation on Pattern Fundamentals/ Sportsman Class maneuvers at 11:00 AM

• Lunch Break at 12:01 PM (Lunch will be provided)

• Demo fly sportsman routine at 1:00 PM

• Guided practice-pair up students with pattern pilots at 1:30 AM

• Students fly actual sportsman routine with judges at 2:30 PM

• Awards and closing at 3:30 PM.

For more information contact:

Bill Bowen                                                                              Gordon Anderson

526 South Taft St.                                                                  1104 Christopher Lane

Kennewick, WA 99336                                                          Benton City, WA 99354

(509) 783-7536 home                                                              (509) 588-5828

(509) 372-0182                                                                       GAA@owt.com

paternjock@aol.com

Location: The field is located near Richland Washington just off highway 240.

 

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