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    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS

    Looks like Ben has arrived!
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    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS

    Chef Dave is planning on Spaghetti Friday night. Saturday we'll have breakfast burritos then tenderloin, burgers & dogs for lunch. I'll also grill some burgers for lunch on Friday.
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    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS

    If anyone has small kids that are coming along for the trip, Thomas the Tank Engine is in town for the weekend selling rides. https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/ThingsToDo/GrapevineVintageRailroad/EventsandTrainRides/ADayOutWithThomas/tabid/799/Default.aspx
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    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS

    One week to go! Electric only after dark.
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    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS

    We will have Chef Dave running the grill as always for some breakfast burritos and burgers for lunch. And anything else he cooks up like pork ternderloin. There are also many near by places to grab fast food to a variety of ethinic foods if that is more appealing. The bulk of the flying will...
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    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS

    The field rule is 100 DB at 10 feet. We have a meter and it only take a few seconds of run up to check. This is not new and has been in place for many years. This is also the same limit used by IMAC at the time it adopted. It was in place for the four previous FLIs. While it is possible to...
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    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS

    10 feet is the distance from the motor to the meter. We'll do a quick run up on the ground and take readings in a 10 ft. diameter circle around the plane. Our goal is not to keep people from flying but to help you recognize how to maximize your fun while minimizing unwanted attention. Just...
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    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS

    In the past we have been able to work with people to accommodate large engines. We have a Db meter and can help you understand at what throttle settings you might have a problem or let you compare various propellers. In general we have not have many problems with the 3D flying that the FLI is...
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    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS

    FLI V at the 114th Sponsored by 3DHS and 3DRCFORUMS April 19-21, 2013 The 5th 3D Hobby Shop Fly-Low-In at the 114th RC Aero Squadron Field in Grapevine, Texas will be held on the weekend of April 19-21, 2013. The fly-in is a gathering of 3DHS fans and those that would like to learn more...
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