October 9, 2025 Registration Opens
October 23, 2025 Registration Closes
Lottery System for application/joining process
Fixed wing aircraft only
Gyroscopic assists allowed
Steerable landing gear
No lead
Competition @ Fort Worth, Texas April 17-19, 2026
No fixed or guaranteed number of flight attempts
Takeoff within 60s in 100 ft
Flight path in oval shape
Landing distance of 400 ft
Multi-motor aircraft
If 2 motors → Max prop size of 12 inch diameter
If 4 motors→ Max prop size of 9 inch diameter
Payload of bottles considered “EMPTY” or “FILLED”
EMPTY considered between 1lbs and 4 lbs