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<div>The thing is, from a spectator POV, Pattern is the model aviation equivalent to Olympic Curling.</div>
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On Sep 19, 2016, at 10:16 AM, Paul Lukas via NSRCA-discussion <<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Has anyone seen the Red Bull air racing series? Maybe we should get that type of coverage and technology for the Nats?<br>
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Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 18:46:08 +0000<br>
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Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Competition<br>
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<div>I've said for a while what we need is a professionally produced 'demo video' showing pattern flying with expert and color commentary just like Olympic gymnastics and ice skating gets...<br>
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<div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 11:32 AM -0700, "Scott McHarg via NSRCA-discussion"
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<div dir="3D"ltr"">Regarding what we're up against, I'm sitting here watching ESPN. On this channel, they are broadcasting the DRL Drone Racing series and US Nationals in New York. It's an hour show on ESPN and the crowd is amazing. Unfortunately, the draw
of this is where our youngsters are looking and going. There's RC modelers doing the commentary. If we want to compete with this draw, we definitely need to look "outside the box". <span></span><br>
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<div dir="ltr"><b style="color:rgb(51,51,255);"><font style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;" size="4">Scott A. McHarg</font></b><br>
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<div>Texas A&M University</div>
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<div>Remote Pilot Certified Under FAA Part 107</div>
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