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The Multiplex CupThe Multiplex Cup was a chance tolaugh a little. Multiplex provided a bunchof EasyGliders and made it clear thatMultiplex wanted the planes back at theend of the <strong>com</strong>petition. Each team hadone hour to assemble the aircraft. Wefinished and moved to the flightline fora bungee launch contest. Team USAlaunches and the Easy Glider rolls overinto the ground on launch! The teamscrambles, taping the damaged planeback together with blue painters’ tape.They re-launch and the plane prettymuch hit the ground like it did the firsttime. I don’t think I have seen so manypeople laughing this hard all week!David Hobby, two time F3J WorldChampion, won the event.32 R/C Soaring Digest
Above and right: Cody Remington prepares torelaunch the Team USA EasyGlider after putting thedamaged plane back together with blue painters’tape. The relaunched plane pretty much hit theground like it did the first time, breaking off a largepart of the left wing tip and fracturing the aft fuselage.I don’t think I have seen so many people laughing thishard all week! Jeff Walter is on the right.Opposite page: Contestants in the Multiplex Cup.David Hobby, fourth from left, was the winner.<strong>Oct</strong>ober 2008 33
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