F3B Finals Rome, Georgia 2002 |
Jeff Steifel, early morning setup |
Pilots meeting |
LZ's and pits |
Winch line |
Line Boss's tent, field and sights |
Darryl Z tossing for Gavin |
Gavin and the "SP2" |
"Estrella" |
Brian Agnew and his "Warp" |
Arizona-New Mexico crew |
Chicago crew |
one of the Eastcoast teams |
CD Bob Edson with the best |
California crew |
Rich Speroni's fine winches used by the CA team |
European winch and older BS winch |
NJ winches |
Turnaround using pulley from an Otis elevator |
Turnaround using a/c control pulley, 1/2 the weight |
My fourth winch design, only one built |
My third winch design, over one dozen in use |
Sight hoop mounted on monopole |