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-------- Original message --------From: ORCA <ORCA@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: 8/5/20
4:47 PM (GMT-08:00) To: orca chat <orcachat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [orcachat]
E-stang Rules (via orca chat)
Okay, here’s are the E-stang rules (8-5-20)to get things going.
They may change as needed as we get into actual racing.
The Airplane
Airplane can have wing with either Dihedral (with or
without ailerons) or Straight wing with ailerons
Any motor up to 1200 kv
Prop is 8 x 5
Battery: LiPo up to 1300 mAh
To identify planes in the air, it is suggested that
vertical stabilizer be unique. Add some tape or paint or a number or
something. Also consider wing or fuselage color(s).
The Race
Race consists for four Heats
Five laps per Heat
Up to three planes per Heat
Planes must ROG, Rise Off Ground
Must fly around the pylons or at least to the pylons
One lap penalty for cutting a pylon or not going far
enough
Two cuts is a Disqualified, DQ’d
Points award: First place = 3 points, Second
place = 2 points, Third place = 1 point
No one is allowed on the runway
during the race.
