Combat Pics

1st Place - Tom Neff - Aurora
2nd Place - John Jaugilas - Mile Hi
3rd Place - Eric Schafer - SMAA

I was part of the judging team so I was unable to get any action pictures. If someone has any from this combat they'd like to share please send them in, thanks!

Thanks to all that participated, planned, cooked, judged, scored and timed.

SMAA really appreciates your support of these wonderful flying events.

	A beautiful day in October!! Flying, food, fun, who could ask for more?
	Getting a test flight in prior to the horn...
	Pre-flight checks
	In order of appearance?
	More pre-flight maintenance
	JJ brought this Slow Survivable Combat (SCC) plane for show. Today was strictly "Open B"
	Judges meet to go over rules
	Seven Pilots for today's combat - Thanks everyone!
	On the flight line - gettin' ready to rock and roll
	90 degree temps brought out a larger than expected crowd of spectators.
	Tom and his Skull Bandit
	Andy's Open B
	Rich's Open B
	JJ's Open B
	Billy's Open B - Predator
	Lunch break! Chili on a hot day, yum yum Thanks to all who participated
	Mid-Air Mishap 1 - Note the balsa from the other plane in the head of this engine. Only damage to this plane was broken prop
	Plane on right was involved in a mid-air, plane on left was just involved with gravity
	Yet another mid-air casualty - spectators really enjoyed this one!
	Just slight damage on this mid-air
	3rd Place - Eric Schafer - SMAA
	2nd Place - John Jaugilas - Mile Hi
	1st Place - Tom Neff - Aurora Waxed everyone!

June 15th SMAA Combat
Combat Slide Show Presentation - Requires PowerPoint Viewer

1st Eric Schafer - SMAA
2nd John Jaugilas - Mile Hi
3rd - Marv Ferdig - SMAA

	Launched And On Patrol...
	Ready To Engage
	Didn't Miss By Much
	Pretty Good Avoidance Technique - Run!
	Engine Failure - Comin' In Hard
	Sortie Complete, Bonus Landing