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2008 World Record Encampment

Dates

July 16th through July 30th

Contact the Organizer

Gary Osoba <wosoba@cox.net> 

Weather

Why Zapata

You need a weather man

How to use WRE Weather

WRE Weather

Going Cross country

Flying Far

Documenting a World Record

Preparations

Essentials

Equipment

Bicycles to get behind locked gates

Waypoints

Using a GPS at the WRE

WRE waypoints - Street Atlas version for G7toWin

WRE waypoints - See You version

Maps and restricted Airspace

Restricted air space map

Restricted airspace as Street Atlas file

Distance rings from Zapata

Distance rings from Zapata as Street Atlas file

Pictures

2000

2001

2002

Oz Report articles on the WRE

Oz Report articles for the first three years.


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