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On 12th januar 2015 the new HM830 takes test flights to compare with its twin 8broken and repaired) brother. Now that I achieved some experience with the older one, flying should be easy right? Well, it was, but as always, holding the camera and controlling is not easy at all!! Average flight times passed 2 minutes, promised!! Shortest video, now with battery a bit low, so I moved the paper forth to have a bit of extra lift with CG more on the back, and it flew kinda fine... It gets out of camera but nothing special. Afterwards, the common spin, so frequent in the HM830, but helped with a funny crosswind...
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J109 Going to Red was in the presence of sailing royalty during the Harbour Race of Cork Week 2024. After rounding the harbour mark off the main city Going to red cross, the two time winner of the famous Fastnet race on a two sail reach across the harbour front. Our main sheet trimmer JW leads the cheers as the jolly green giant on the seas sails by. The team at Bottom Up Boats hope you like this short clip from our week of racing at Volvo Cork Week 2024.