WNYFFS Empire State Free Flight Championship 2010
Geneseo, New York August 27,28,29 2010

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The Western New York Free Flight Society
Presents the 41st Annual

Empire State Free Flight Championships

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 Date: August 27, 28 & 9, 2010
 Location: Geneseo, NY at the 1941 Historic Aviation  Group Museum.
 Entry Fees: $25 for all events and field use fee.
 Juniors, $5 covers all events. Casual flyers must register with CD.
 Contest Director: Lyle Whitford
 For questions regarding the meet, contact Lyle at  716-795-3831 or at whitford@localnet.com
 Event Director for FAC is Jim DeTar.
 Event Director for America's Cup events is John Clapp.  
Friday 8AM to 5PM Saturday 8AM to 5PM Sunday 8AM to 4PM
A-B Classic Gas ¼ A Nostalgia Gas ½ A Nostalgia Gas
B-C Nostalgia Gas ½ A Classic Gas (J)(S/O) C-D Classic Gas
.020 Replica ½ A – D Gas (S/O) Old Time Gas
Moffett A Nostalgia Gas P-30 (J)(S/O)
Old Time Rubber ½ A AMA Power (J) Catapult Glider (J)(S/O)
Classic Towline (J)(S/O) Mulvihill FAC Dime Scale
Diesel Qualify Nostalgia Rubber/Wakefield FAC No Cal Scale
  FAC Rubber Scale FAC WW II Mass Launch
  FAC Golden Age Civ & Mil * FAC Old Time Gas Replica
  FAC 2 Bit Rubber F1G, F1H, F1J (Open)
  FAC Embryo Endurance Diesel Fly Off (8-10 am)
  FAC Modern Production  
  F1A, F1B, F1C (O)  
  F1P (J/S) (O)  
  Diesel Qualify  
* Permission has been granted by FAC CINC Ross Mayo to combine Golden Age Civilian and Golden Age Military events.
Rules for Empire State Free Flight Championships AMA Category III meet with the following exceptions:
Old Time Gas
   

16-second engine run for ignition (no glo)
12-second engine run for old time diesel

  
.020 Replica
    

12 second engine run

  
Moffett, Mulvihill & Old Time Rubber
    

MulvihillFirst three flights, 2 minute max,
Each additional flight, max increments by 1 minute Rules for max flights.
America’s Cup

Flown in 1 ½ hour rounds starting at 8 AM both days. i.e., 8 – 9:30, 9-10:30, etc.
National Cup

Qualifying events for this contest: ½ A, AB, +CD Classic, Moffett,
Mulvihill, 1/4 A, 1/2 A & A Nostalgia, Nostalgia/Wakefield,
Catapult Glider, P-30, Classic Towing.
Junior National Cup events

Classic Towline, ½ A AMA Power, P-30, Catapult Glider.
Diesel Unofficial Fun Fly

Three flights Friday and /or Saturday, 12 second run, 120 second
max. Total of 250 seconds or more qualifies for Sunday 8 – 10
AM fly off, 12 second run.
Classic Towline

Straight tow - no blunt NFFS Rules as of 2005
FAC Rubber Scale

Judging from 8-12 noon on the day of the event.
 
Max times are subject to CD’s discretion based on field conditions
Valid AMA or MAAC proof of membership required for all contestants and casual flyers.
 
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