If there were an olympics for flying, this sort of thing would be one of the events:
At Fleming Field in South St. Paul today, pilots participated in a series of competitions including the “bomb drop.” The bombs consisted of flour in a paper bag tied with a streamer.
It’s an easier task in some airplanes than others.
What’s your plan for celebrating the end of the summer?
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins