Worlds e-mail answers....LONG

[Koenig, Tom]

Hi Adam...yes I have some time ago..but I doubt he'll remember me. I believe
it was at one of our "Australian masters" and then at a "Trans Tasman"

We shared many beers with the New Zealand guys....the rest you can leave to
your imagination. Should you wish to track him down I might be able to help?

Tom


-----Original Message-----
From: Adam Glatt [mailto:adam.g at sasktel.net]
Sent: Wednesday, 19 November 2003 12:20 AM
To: discussion at nsrca.org
Subject: Re: Worlds e-mail answers....LONG


Tom, speaking of Australians and the Worlds, have you met Steve 
Alexander (Kiwi)?

Koenig, Tom wrote:

>Jason,
>
>I for one think you did a TERRIFIC job. The magnitude of what you did at
the
>worlds, I think, will probably not be realised for some time yet. BUT...
>wait a couple of years and I think Mr OS and Yamada San will  have
something
>to be concerned about!
>
>I must admit though, personally, I am sitting on the fence right now, happy
>to watch others do the hard work with this technology. For years I was out
>on a limb with aeroplane design, development etc at the expense of my
flying
>practice...so now I'll let others do the work on this one.
>
>For what its worth.. I can honestly say that most pattern fliers down here
>in the land of Oz would change to electric as fast as you  could flick a
>switch...but at this point ( maybe through misinformation..I dont know) the
>battery technology  and price is what is scaring everyone at this point in
>time.
>
>I fully understand that for all of this to propagate and to develop, it
will
>take more people to just have a go..you alone cannot possibly achieve all
>the development which may need to take place. So I guess if I think about
>this much longer, I may just talk myself into an electric F3A <VBG>!!
>
>In any case, congratulations again, keep up the fantastic work...and get
the
>information out there, and oh yes...sorry..but Australian pattern fliers
are
>watching..very carefully!!!
>
>All the best
>
>Tom
>
>
>
>  
>
>>----------
>>From: 	Jason[SMTP:jasonshulman at cox.net]
>>Reply To: 	discussion at nsrca.org
>>Sent: 	Tuesday, 18 November 2003 12:04
>>To: 	NSRCA
>>Subject: 	Worlds e-mail answers....LONG
>>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>After the Worlds I came home to over 150 e-mails with something in regards
>>to me flying an electric at the Worlds. I saved all the ones that had some
>>sort of question, or something I felt I needed to comment on, that was
>>directed towards me.
>>
>>Here are my answers/thoughts....
>>
>>08-04-03
>>*snip
>>    
>>

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