Masters Cuban 8 w/ 2/4

[george kennie]

The problem is I'm too old! Took a 20 year hiatus throughout the
pre-turnaround era.
Georgie

Ron Van Putte wrote:

>
>
> george kennie wrote:
>
>> That's interesting Matt,
>> I never heard of a Running Eight! It must be like the Ukie
>> horizontal eight???
>
> Georgie - You must not be old enough to remember the Running Eight in
> R/C.  <BG> You flew across the bottom of the maneuver area, pulled
> into a 3/4 inside loop, followed by one outside loop and finishing off
> with a 1/4 inside loop.
>
> Ron Van Putte
> R/C Pattern Oldtimer
>
>> Rcmaster199 at aol.com wrote:
>>
>> > The loops should not touch. Do the maneuver as it is described in
>> > the book: 5/8ths to a 45 deg  down line, etc, etc.
>> >
>> > What you actually sketched is the figure for the Running Eight.
>> > That is not the same as a Cuban Eight
>> >
>> > regards
>> >
>> > Matt
>>
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