NCR Club Launch - February 2015

Saturday February 7th, 2015

Launch Summary

Regularly scheduled club launch.  New USFS Permit.  Thanks to Jon Skuba for towing both ways.  Huge thanks to Kendal for help with range set up and to everyone that showed up for our first launch of the new year.  21 different flyers put up 85 flights - 64 Class One and 21 Class Two.  Rick McDonald led the pack with 9 flights, Larry, Max and Kendal each had seven to chase. Flights are listed in a random, non specific order.  Motor usage breaks down as follows, with staged flights and clusters credited to the largest motor used.  A's=6, B's=2, C's=11, D's=4, E's=11, F's=11, G's=19, H's=9, I's=11 and J's=1.

Weather Conditions

Incredible day!  Wind predictions were off by a few hours allowing calm operations from 9 AM until 2 PM.  Temps reached high in the 60's and the sky was clear and beautiful Colorado Blue.  Waiver was until 3 but the wind blew in strong right at two.  Really and truely, a remarkable February day.