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Flite Fest Ohio 2018

July 16, 2018 by justin Leave a Comment

Flite Fest Ohio 2018 is on the books – we went, we flew, we crashed. Here’s a little brain-dump of lessons learned from our second year.

More Stick Time

My first year I spent a lot of time building a project that ultimately didn’t fly. For me it was a disappointment. So this year I did a build ahead of time and planned to do much more flying. It turned out to be much more crashing because I didn’t have all of the bugs worked out of my plane. It did fly, and it helped me achieve my goal of more stick time at the event. However, the stick time paled in comparison to the time I spend in the bean field looking for my plane after a crash. You haven’t fully experienced Flite Fest until you’ve gone looking for a downed plane in the bean field.
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Filed Under: Cars, Electric Off-Road, Fixed Wing, Flight, Rotor Tagged With: FliteFest, FliteTest, jump, kids, SCT, short course truck, Slash, Traxxas

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