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      • 1st club meeting 1974
      • 1974 Central Florida Sailplane Championships
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    • 2013 Contest Reports
      • FSS 1 April 7th Saturday
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    • 2012 Contest Reports
      • 2012 – 39th Annual Tangerine
        • 2012 Tangerine Fri DLG
        • 2012 Tangerine RES Fri
        • 2012 Tangerine Sat UNL
        • 2012 Tangerine Sunday UNL
      • ALES Contests – 2012
        • ALES No 1. – Barr Street – Jan 14th 2012
        • ALES Report – Fantasy of Flight – 02/25/2012
        • Ales No 2 – Lakeland 05/05/12
        • ALES No. 3 – Kennyworld 06/10/2012
      • FSS – Florida Soaring Society 2012
        • FSS 1 Sat 02/04/12 – IRKS Cocoa
        • FSS 1 Sun 02/05/12 – IRKS Cocoa
        • FSS 2 – Sat 03/31/12, Oviedo
        • FSS 2 – Sun 04/01/12, Barr St Field
        • FSS 4 – Sat 05/19/12 – IRKS Cocoa
        • FSS 4 – Sun 05/20/12 IRKS Cocoa
        • FSS 5 Sat & Sun – 09-02-2012 – Kennyworld
        • FSS 6 IRKS Sat and Sun
        • FSS 7 Sat & Sun San Felasco 10/13/2012
        • FSS 8 Sat – Christmas Field 12/15/2012
        • FSS 8 Sunday – Christmas Field 12/16/2012
      • Gentle Lady Plus – Oviedo 04/14/12
      • 2M Challenge Series 2012
        • 2M Challenge No. 1 06/03/12
        • 2M Challenge No 2. 06/23/12
        • 2M Challenge No 3. 08-18-12 IRKS
    • 2011 Contest Reports
      • RES Series (A la Rich Kiburis.)
        • Bent Wing Challenge #1 April 2011
        • Bent Wing Challenge #2 IRKS June 25
        • Bent Wing Challenge #3 IRKS August
      • 38th Annual Tangerine Championships
        • Friday – DLG and RES
        • 2011 Tangerine Saturday UNL.
        • 2011 Tangerine Sunday
      • ALES Electric Soaring Series
        • ALES No 1 – Buzzards 01/08/11
        • ALES No 2 Mid FL – 05/22/11
        • ALES No 3 Buzzards 07/30/11
      • Gentle Lady “Plus” Oviedo April 30 2011
      • Florida Soaring Society Series – 2011
        • FSS 1 – Oviedo – Sat 02/5/11
        • FSS 1 – Oviedo – Sun 02/06/11 – Washout
        • FSS 2 – IRKS Cocoa – Sat/Sun 03/12/11
        • FSS 3 – Oviedo – Sat 03/26/11
        • FSS 3 – Oviedo – Sun 03/27/11
        • FSS 4 – Punta Gorda – Sat 04/16/11
        • FSS 4 – Punta Gorda – Sun 04/17/11
        • FSS 5 – Kennyworld Sep 3-4 11
        • FSS 6 – Cocoa 17 – 18/12/11
    • 2010 Contest Reports
      • DLG – Buzzards Oct 9th 2010
      • Jim Blacketer Memorial 10/04/10
      • Florida Soaring Society 2010 Series
        • FSS 1 – Sat 2/20/10
        • FSS 1 – Sun 2/21/10
        • FSS 2 – Sat 3/6/10
        • FSS 2 – Sun 3/7/10
        • FSS 3 – Sat 3/27/10
        • FSS 3 – Sun 3/28/10
        • FSS 4 – Sat 4/17/10
        • FSS 5 – Sat 5/15/10
        • FSS 5 – Sun 5/16/10
        • FSS 6 – Sat 9/11/20
        • FSS 6 – Sun 9/12/10
        • FSS 7 – Sat 11/6/10
        • FSS 7 – Sun 11/07/10
        • FSS 2010 Final Series Champions
      • 2M Challenge – A La Rich Kiburis
        • 2M Challenge #1 -2010
        • 2M Challenge #2 – 06/26/10
        • 2M Challenge #3 – 08/21/10
        • 2M Challenge #4 – 10/30/10
      • Gentle Lady Plus Contests
        • GL Plus – Buzzards May 2010
        • GL + and 2M UNL IRKS 06/12/10
      • 37th Annual Tangerine
        • Fri Nov 26th – DLG and RES
        • Sat Nov 27th – Unlimited
        • Sun Nov 28th – Unlimited
    • 2009 Contest Reports
      • 36th Annual Tangerine – Nov 27, 28, 29
        • 36th Tangerine – Saturday
        • 36th Tangerine – Sunday
        • 36th Tangerine DLG Friday
      • Bent Wing Challenge Series 2009
        • Bent Wing Series #2 05/03/09
        • Bent Wing Series #3 10/05/09
        • Bent Wing Series #4 10/03/09
      • DLG Contests 2009
        • Buzzards DLG – 06/06/09
        • Buzzards DLG – 10/31/09
        • San Felasco DLG 02/ 21-22 /09
        • DLG Contest – 04/04/09
        • Gainesville DLG – 05/09/09
        • Gainesville DLG – 08/22/09
      • Florida Soaring Society 2009 Series
        • FSS #1 – Mar 7-8
        • FSS #2 – Mar 28-29
        • FSS #3 April 25-26
        • FSS #4 – May 16-17
        • FSS #5 – Sept 12-13
        • FSS #6 – Nov 7-8 2009
        • FSS 2009 Final Series Champions
      • Gentle Lady “Plus”
      • IRKS Soaring Contests
        • IRKS Contest #2 – 06/13/09
        • IRKS Contest – 03/21/09
        • IRKS Gentle Lady + 09/19/09
  • Soaring Articles
    • Soaring’s Dream -Forever Young
    • Mastering Thermal Soaring Techniques
      • The Art of R/C Soaring in Thermals
      • Where to Fly
      • Using the Rudder in Thermal Flying
      • Thermals Part 1: Collectors, Wicks and Triggers
      • Thermals Part 2: Thermals and Clouds
      • Thermals Part 3: Thermalling Technique.
      • Your 6th Sense
      • Beyond Thermal Soaring
    • The Physics of an F3J Launch
    • Trimming your Sailplane
      • Center of Gravity and Dive Testing
      • Trimming Your Sailplane for Optimum Performance
      • Aileron Differential
      • Gordy’s Sailplane Balancing System
      • Trimming Your Model Sailplane
    • Winch Launching
      • Launch-Meister
      • Maximizing Your Launch Potential
      • No more “Pop offs” !
      • Martin Weberschock’s Launch setup
    • Radio Programming for Soarers
      • Mixing Full House Sailplanes
      • JR XP9303 Sailplane Manual
      • JR XP9303 Sailplane Setup Addendum
      • Programming the JR8103 by Sherman Knight
      • Understanding the JR Propo X-388S Radio – Part I
      • Understanding the JR Propo X-388S Radio – Part 2
      • Understanding the JR Propo X-388S Radio – Part 3
    • Dennis Harvey’s “Professional Fuselage Tail Boom Repair”
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    • Meeting Minutes Aug 12 2017
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    • Meeting minutes May 7th 2016
    • Meeting minutes, Apr 2nd 2016
    • Meeting minutes Feb 6 2016
    • Meeting minutes Dec 2015/Jan 2016
    • Meeting minutes Nov 7th 2015
    • Meeting minutes Oct 2015
    • Meeting minutes Sep 5 2015
    • Meeting minutes July 11th 2015
    • Meeting minutes May 9 2015
    • Meeting minutes Apr 14 2015
    • Meeting minutes Mar 14 2015
    • Meeting minutes, Feb 7 2015
    • Jan 10th 2015 Meeting Minutes at Christmas field
    • Nov 29th 2014 Meeting Minutes at the Christmas field
    • Meeting Minutes November 8, 2014 Christmas field.
    • Meeting Minutes October 04, 2014 college field
    • Meeting Minutes September 6th 2014 at the Christmas field.
    • Meeting minutes August 2nd 2014
    • Meeting Minutes July 5th 2014 at the Christmas field
    • June 14 2014 Meeting minutes at the Christmas field
    • May 10th 2014 Meeting minutes at the Christmas field
    • April 5th 2014 Meeting minutes
    • February 1st 2014 Meeting minutes
    • December 21st 2013 Meeting Minutes
    • October 5th 2013 Meeting minutes
    • August 3rd 2013 Meeting
    • July 6th 2013 Meeting
    • June 2013
    • May 2013
    • April 2013
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    • Jan 2013
    • Feb 2013
    • Dec 2012
    • Nov 2012
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Contest Reports

2012 Contest Results with full reports and photos
2011 Contest Results with full reports and photos.
2010 Contest Results with full reports and photos.
2009 Contest Results with Full reports and photos

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