Red Bull's Flugtag

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Some class mates of mine created and flew a glider to compete in Red Bull's Flugtag event in Dallas that was on Saturday. They ended up taking first place for the Dallas competition and had the fourth longest distance in the Nation this year.

 

[alaskadrifter]

[video]http://www.ketknbc.com/news/video-letu-students-win-redbull-flutag-competition[/video]Looks like the event was news worth!
Here is a bette view of the whole flight.
[video]http://ht.cdn.turner.com/cnn/big/us/2013/09/22/natpkg-red-bull-flugtag.cnn_896x504_1850k.mp4[/video]