Rule Book

STRAIGHT FLIGHT OUT    The model must be brought exactly over the center of runway and/or landing circle and flown in an absolutely straight path into the wind for a distance of approximately 300 feet before starting the Procedure Turn (Distance does not have to be accurate, however, judges may specify start of turn it they wish).

Downgrades:

1. Does not fly over center of runway and/or landing circle

2. Plane deviates left or right

3. Does not hold constant altitude

4. Turns before permission is given by judge

5. Gallops in elevation

PROCEDURE TURN  After the straight flight, the model must turn exactly 90 degrees to the left or right, whichever will take the plane away from the spectator line (direction to be specified by the Contest Director) then exactly 270 degrees to the right (or left) and cross over the point where the first turn commenced.

Downgrades:

1. Left turn not 90 degrees

2. Right turn not 270 degrees

3. Change in altitude during turn

4. Turns not smooth and circular

5. Does not head back over exact outgoing path

Rule Book

STRAIGHT FLIGHT BACK  The model should fly back toward the circle along the same line as the outgoing path and pass exactly over the circle.

Downgrades:

1. Turns or wiggles during straight flight

2. Change in altitude

3. Gallops in pitch, yaw or roll 

4. Flight not along original path

5.  Does not pass over circle