[MT-ALES] NATS Update

Duane Beck duane.beck at gmail.com
Wed Jul 24 20:27:37 PDT 2024


Carl,
F3L uses high starts instead of winches. Each team is responsible for
retrieving their line.

v/r
Duane

On Wed, Jul 24, 2024, 11:22 PM Carl Thuesen via MT-ALES <
mt-ales at lists.webworks.net> wrote:

> Greg,
> At NATS there are retrievers to bring in the lines and reset the winches.
> I took a shot at it a couple times. They have golf carts set up with
> multiple pull points so you can bring in several lines at once. Electric
> motor has many advantages IMHO. 😁
> Carl
> Soaring Euphoria in Montana.  Sent from my iPhone.
>
> > On Jul 24, 2024, at 9:06 PM, Greg via MT-ALES <
> mt-ales at lists.webworks.net> wrote:
> >
> >  Hey, Waz.  That's what I was thinking about, I knew there was a 'team'
> aspect in F3L.
> >
> > So, who shags your chute (or streamer) in RES if you want to re-launch
> ?  Do you have to get it yourself ?
> >
> > --
> > Greg
> >
> >
> >
> > On 7/24/2024 6:48 PM, Duane Beck via MT-ALES wrote:
> >> Oh, one more difference. F3L is flown as a team event with both
> individual and team scores (like F3J), whereas AMA RES is almost
> exclusively individual competition. You never fly against one of your
> teammates in F3L.
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