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Old 03-07-2009, 08:09 AM
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Is this the new Int... design LG? What's new in them? I don't see anything new here.
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Old 03-07-2009, 11:00 AM
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

great picture's Ken, How did the Skymaster T-38 look? Did they get the lines right on the fuse

Thanks Ken

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ORIGINAL: avicom

Is this the new Int... design LG? What's new in them? I don't see anything new here.
I've got the video of this flight here, including his landing with no wheels. It will be included in my full write-up of the event.

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Old 03-07-2009, 05:42 PM
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

I'll be late getting pictures on tonight as well. I'm going to be attending the awards banquet so I can the all of the award winners. I'll put pictures up when I get back from that.

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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

where's all the F-14's at???
Old 03-07-2009, 08:34 PM
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

hey ken ,great pics... what type of air craft is the green and white jet?

thanks
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I see you got my buddy Jose's MiG15 flight. Here's a link to the rest of the flight if anyone is interested.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRWRdPGqtlw



Oh and somebody asked for another picture of the girls of RCI.............here you go..............

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Old 03-07-2009, 11:26 PM
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

Yeah, a lot of hype about the F-14 and not one picture of one yet, not even on the ground, what gives?
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ORIGINAL: ianober

Yeah, a lot of hype about the F-14 and not one picture of one yet, not even on the ground, what gives?
I did not see an F-14 at the show.
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

I haven't seen a F-14 either.

Sorry that I didn't get any pictures posted last night. I was totally beat when I got back from the banquet, and with the time change I just went to sleep. I'll put pictures up this afternoon when I get back from the last day of the event

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That little blonde was pretty fierce wasn't she !

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Old 03-08-2009, 05:37 PM
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

Is there any way to merge all these Florida jets threads into one in the Jet Forums?
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

I do apologize for running a bit late getting these up today. Things have been pretty hectic getting all of my footage from the week organized. Here are pictures from yesterday (Saturday) and today (Sunday)

In these pictures there are two pictures of note. The F-86 had a mid-air collision inbetween frames of my camera. You can see the "before" and the instant "after" the mid-air.

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Old 03-08-2009, 07:53 PM
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

More pictures

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Old 03-08-2009, 07:55 PM
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

Hi,

please you post information on the banquet? Who won the awards and pictures of their planes.

thanks
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There are two pictures that I want to explain here. On the last flight of the day Larry Kramer had a bird strike while in the air. The amazing thing about it is that he didn't even know it until he landed and taxied back. You can see the results of the strike. A large part of the canopy is missing, blood on the canopy, and feathers on his antenna. But as I said, Larry landing safely with no problems.

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Old 03-08-2009, 08:28 PM
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Here are the award winners:

Best Military Jet, Sponsered by RC International,Johnny Hernandez,BAE Hawk
Best Military Jet ( runner up), Sponsered by ZAP Glue, Craig Gottschamg, Mibo A-10
Best Sport Jet, Sponsered by PST Engines,Vern Kramer,BVM King Cat
Best Sport Jet (runner up), Sponsered by FLY RC Magazine, Joey Tamez, Ultra Bandit
Best Sport Jet Performance, Sponsered by JR Radio, Thomas Singer, Velox
Best Scale Jet Performance, Sponsered by Futaba, Louis Ceja, F-16
Best Electric Jet, Sponsered by RCJI Magazine, Dustin Buescher, Electra
Best Electric Jet Performance, Sponseredy by RC Jet Models, Rob Lynch, BVM Electra
Best Multi Jet Performance, Sponsered by JET CAT USA, Craig Gottschang, A-10
Best Craftsmanship, Sponseredy by BOB VIOLETT MODELS, Craig Gottschang, A-10
Best Graphics, Sponsered by PRO-MARK, Francis Pischner, BVM Bandit
Engineering Excellence, Sponsered by JET CENTRAL, Jose Melendez, BVM Mig 15
Most Outstanding Jet Flight, Sponsered by JET JOE, David Shulman, BVM Ultra Bandit
Special Recognition, Sponsered by BVM, Ali Machinchy, RCI Viper
Special Recognition, Sponsered by JR Radio, Rod Snyder, BVM Red Bull F-100
Special Recognition, Sponsered by PST Engines, Walter Larson, Mibo A-10
Special Recognition, Sponsered by Futaba, Stephan Volker, SkyGate Viper
Special Recognition, Sponsered by Kyosho, Raul Lozano, Comp ARF Ultra Lightning
Special Recognition, Sponsered by Global Jet Club, Dave Presta, RCI F-4
Special Recognition, Sponsered by Jet Central, Phillip Weikert, BAE Hawk
Special Recognition, Sponsered by Jet Joe, Jorge’ Escalona, F-4
Critics Choice runner-up, Sponsered by RC International, Walt Larson, A-10
Critics Choice Sponsered by ZAP GLUE & FLY RC MAGAZINE, Craig Gottschang, A-10
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

Ok guys, for right now that's it. But don't worry, there is lots more coming. I have almost 10 hours of video and over 6,000 pictures to sort through from the show. I will be doing a full write-up of the event that will be posted in the RCU magazine. I'll post a note in here when that magazine article is up.

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ORIGINAL: ianober

Yeah, a lot of hype about the F-14 and not one picture of one yet, not even on the ground, what gives?
There were two F-14's on display at the show and they were both flown by Pablo's son Joshua who'll be 2 next month.
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Well who are the electric-haters gonna blame for the mid-air THIS year?

Maybe we should start a thread titled:

"Should stinkin' $5000 Jets be allowed to fly with $15,000 jets?"
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Default RE: RCU Coverage of Florida Jets 2009

What/who was involved in the mid-air?

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