Here is what teams can expect on Fly-Off Day:
5:00pm- 5:15pm
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Check In
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Student teams
must check in.
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Visual Displays
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Visual Displays
must be turned in prior to completing any other fly-off requirements. Teams may earn up to 25 points for this
section of the Fly-Off.
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5:15pm- 5:45pm
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Skills Test
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Student teams
will have up to 30 minutes to take the written skills test. Teams may elect to appoint one or more designated team members or may take the Skills Test as a team. Teams may
earn up to 25 points for this section of the Fly-Off.
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5:15pm- 8:15pm
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Performance Demonstration
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Teams will demonstrate
their airplane’s performance. All
airplanes must fly empty first, then students may add cargo. Students may make as many attempts as time
allows, but no one attempt may exceed 2 minutes in the flight circle. Teams may earn 15 points for flying empty
and a pro-rated 35 points for carrying cargo.
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8:15pm
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Awards
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Top performing
teams will be recognized in two grade bands- Grades 6-8 and Grades 9-12.
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