{"id":1478,"date":"2015-04-13T19:23:06","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T23:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/blog\/?p=1478"},"modified":"2015-04-13T19:23:06","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T23:23:06","slug":"contest-report-it-was-a-good-day-for-volare-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/contest-report-it-was-a-good-day-for-volare-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Contest Report: It Was a Good Day for Volar\u00e9 Products!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 12th &#8211; Yesterday was a good day.\u00a0 Spring is finally here and our contest day weather was &#8220;not too bad&#8221;\u00a0 it was chilly in the morning, but it warmed up to 60+ degrees and it was sunny all day.\u00a0 The wind was about 10-15 mph, so that was the down side.<\/p>\n<p>Out of 7 events yesterday, brand new Volare Products planes took TWO first places!\u00a0 John Jackson got a chance to put his new Chambermaid Peanut (built from our short kit) through its paces.\u00a0 His plane rockets up, grabbing all kinds of altitude before power runs out.\u00a0 He took first in Peanut by a large margin.\u00a0 He gave up the model for lost, until we found it looking for another lost model.<\/p>\n<p>My son, Jack Bredehoft, built up a prototype NoCal Cessna Centurion, finishing it the night before the contest.\u00a0 He tested it on 3 flights and then started flying for officials.\u00a0 On his second official flight, the little 6 gram plane caught a boomer and flew Out Of Sight.\u00a0 His two flights were good enough for First Place.\u00a0 As soon as I finish up the plan and make a couple wood corrections, this will be a NoCal Short Kit (maybe even a full kit later).<\/p>\n<p>Here are winners John and Jack with their planes:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1479\" src=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-07.jpg\" alt=\"20150412-07\" width=\"853\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-07.jpg 853w, https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-07-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-07-768x900.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1480\" src=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-03.jpg\" alt=\"20150412-03\" width=\"1000\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-03.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-03-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150412-03-768x489.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 12th &#8211; Yesterday was a good day.\u00a0 Spring is finally here and our contest day weather was &#8220;not too bad&#8221;\u00a0 it was chilly in the morning, but it warmed up to 60+ degrees and it was sunny all day.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/contest-report-it-was-a-good-day-for-volare-products\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-builds","category-events","category-products"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}