On Jan 19, 7:59*pm, Bob Kuykendall wrote:
I think that "1-26 Free Distance" might be an oxymoron. In a 1-26, the
best you get is "relatively inexpensive distance."

I agree that the last free distance in a US Nationals I remember was
at Marfa in 1972. I landed my Ka-6 in a very sick corn field just
south of Post Texas.

Bill Snead