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Old 01-17-2023 | 11:04 AM
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gow589
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Originally Posted by combatpigg
LOL...one of the most insane contest venues I've ever see was Portland Oregon Delta Park......it sits right next to the most busy freeway on the west coast.
We had so many "flyaways" one year at a small Eugene Oregon airport that they asked us to never return......
This was back before automatic fuel shut offs were mandatory. Picture a mousetrap type apparatus that uses line tension to keep it from pinching the fuel line shut.
Here's another C/L combat plane converted to RC but with a Super Tigre .15....better grab a lawn chair for protection and have a stiff drink ready after it runs outta gas...!
I like your landing zone!
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