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Temple Aero Modelers Combat League Rules
  1. All contestants must be Temple Aero Modeler Club members and present a valid AMA card for each round.

  2. Each streamer cut is one point awarded to the cutting pilot. Each pilot receives one point for participating that day.

  3. In the event of a mid-air, the airplanes involved are required to land (if they didn't crash) and both pilots will receive an additional point.

  4. Landing before the end of the round for no apparent reason will cause the forfeiture of points for that round. Radio/engine trouble, out of gas, midair collisions, etc. are valid reasons and will not cause forfeiture of points.

  5. Each round shall consist of 6 minutes beginning when all pilots are ready.

  6. If a streamer is lost due to being improperly secured, the aircraft must land.

  7. A maximum of six aircraft will be allowed for each round.

  8. On any given day, every pilot will have equal number of opportunities to fly if possible.

  9. Each pilot will enlist a helper/spotter to assist in launching and/or scoring, and for safety.

  10. The CD(s) will have final say on points awarded for the round.

  11. Certificates or Trophies will be awarded to the top three aces at the end of the season.

  12. Streamers will be 40' (or half of a new roll) long and tied to the aircraft with 15" 20" of string.

  13. Combat Flight Line has been established as the tree/brush line& all combat will take place East of the Combat Flight Line.

  14. Engine(s) will be limited to .50ci total or less for each plane. All airplanes must comply with AMA safety rules.

  15. All official combat league rounds will take place at the Temple Aero Modelers club airfield located in McGregor Park.