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Boatnik 2014 Race

Discussion in 'AP/FPV' started by Jonas, May 26, 2014.

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    Got a little bit of footage at Finley bend/Matson County Park. It was shot at 60fps, and slowed down to 30fps.



    And also patch together a panorama Boatnik2014FinleyBend720P.jpg
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    Great video and photos Jonas! Is that a wire across the river in your panorama?
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    Yes, I hate that wire, would be a better place to fly without that thing there.
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    What is that wire anyway?
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    If they could hang it a bit lower it would be a Boatnik catcher.
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    Boatnik is called the Tom Rice Memorial race because he was in a helicopter flying along the river and hit a wire exactly like that a while back.
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    This sounds like a job for the balls that save lives!

    your-balls-saved-my-life.jpg
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    A set of 54 inch diameter balls, Hmmmm
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    Imagine how many lives you could save with 54 inch balls. Especially if they have "Corona Protection".
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    Yeah, that would have made the Shot MUCH nicer, several 54 inch Globes .Lolz.
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