Here are some of the other
photos taken during the day's events.
Base camp/Command Central for the day's flying.
Race pylon #1 awaiting inflation. Pylon #6 can be seen in the background.
Pilot safety briefing near pylon #1
Pylon #1 being inflated and ready for the day.
Pylon #1 almost there. You can see the number of people it takes to get one of these pylons up and ready.
Pylon #1 fully inflated. These are 60 feet tall and good up to 18 knots.
Pylons 3 through 6 as seen from Pylon 1.
Cessna 170B used to check the course and provde aerial views.
Pylon #3 getting hit with a huge gust that brought down all of the course pylons and had ground crews scrambling.
Jason Vosburgh, owner of Vosburgh field captured this image of the course from the air on Saturday.