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2012 Around-The-World Race OFFICIAL THREAD

Started by srgalahad, Feb 18 2012 11:30 AM

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:30 AM

2012 Around-The-World Race OFFICIAL THREADHi everyone,It is 1630 UTC and the 2012 Around-The-World Race is now officially underway. As per the provisions of the Special Rules, you may begin at Van Nuys (KVNY) for your journey around the world and back.Please remember to setup your Duenna with a check mark on "Enable online flight tracking" and pick the proper event: "2012 rtw race official tracking"You also need to use the "Baton-carrier or wingman" check box if flying in that role.Congratulations to all the teams for the bonuses earned in the Kick-Off Event.Best of luck to all the teams and pilots in this year's race!GO !Matt SmithIan DaleMike MacKuenReggie FieldsRob IbeyMake your first post as a reply to this thread and HAVE FUN!

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:30 AM

I have Baton KVNY - KEMT - In 1911 Wright Flyer Vin Fiz Team Flight
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:31 AM

Wingman for Buzz KVNY-KEMT in Vin Fiz
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:31 AM

Participating in Vin Fiz team flight KVNY - KEMT
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:31 AM

Vin-Fiz Team Flight member!KVNY to KEMT

Edited by Rndguy35, 18 February 2012 - 12:07 PM.

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:32 AM

Participating in team flight, KVNY - KEMT in the Vin Fiz

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:32 AM

Participating in Vin Fiz team flight KVNY - KEMT
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:32 AM

View Postbuzzbee, on 18 February 2012 - 11:30 AM, said:

I have Baton KVNY - KEMT - In 1911 Wright Flyer Vin Fiz Team Flight
Team Vin Fiz Flight KVNY-KEMTTaking off in the Vin FizKVNY-KEMT
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:32 AM

MM in the Vin Fiz flying as a participating pilot KVNY-KEMT
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:32 AM

Flying team flight VinFiz from KVNY to KEMT in VinFiz.
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:32 AM

Participant team flight Vin Fizz - KVNY --> KEMTCrashed overspeed...Attached File  FlightLog_10-48-05.TXT   6.57K   26 downloadsRoman
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:34 AM

Vin Fiz Team flight participation:  KVNY ->KEMTEdit:  crashed on take-off.
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:34 AM

Restarting Flight
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:34 AM

Vin Fiz team flight KVNY - KEMT
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:37 AM

Restarting my team flight run, Duenna still on kickoff event....

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:51 AM

View PostMM, on 18 February 2012 - 11:32 AM, said:

MM in the Vin Fiz flying as a participating pilot KVNY-KEMT
Abort and restart due to forgetting to disable autopilot.
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:58 AM

View PostBryan Rosier, on 18 February 2012 - 11:31 AM, said:

Wingman for Buzz KVNY-KEMT in Vin Fiz
Wingman safe at KEMT

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:58 AM

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:58 AM

Completed team flight leg.

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:59 AM

I have the baton KEMT-KEGE in the PMDG 747First of our Dangerous Airports
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 11:59 AM

Wingman for Harv KEMT - KEGE (PMDG 747-8f <-- legal now)
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Posted 18 February 2012 - 12:02 PM

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Vin-Fiz Team Flight member!
Down safe  at KEMT team flight

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 12:03 PM

Overstressed and crashed...

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 12:03 PM

Safe down at KEMT.

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Posted 18 February 2012 - 12:03 PM

View Postjt_williams, on 18 February 2012 - 11:32 AM, said:

Team Vin Fiz Flight KVNY-KEMTTaking off in the Vin FizKVNY-KEMT
Landed sate in KEMTAttached File  FlightLog_12-00-41.TXT   9.59K   7 downloads
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