FREE FLIGHT INDOOR - 2003/12
FROM MAY 28 to June 1, the East
Tennessee State University Mini-Dome
hosted the United States Indoor
Championships (USIC)/Indoor Nationals for
the 17th consecutive year. The Mini-Dome
saw Indoor competition for the first time in
1987, at the National Free Flight Societysponsored
USIC. Since then the AMA Indoor
Nationals has been combined with the USIC
for a joint-sponsored, five-day flying frenzy
under the massive 116-foot-high dome.
Wittman’s Pursuit - 2011/01
n Wittman is an FF Indoor Hand-
Launched Glider legend. He set the highceiling
record at the Tustin Blimp Hangar
in California on February 18, 1973. In so
doing, he accomplished what many claimed
to be an impossible feat: he threw a
Category III (now Category IV, for
unlimited ceiling height) flight of 90
seconds.
