TT - 23, THE BASKET

Key Elements:

• simultaneous turns at "bottom" and side of diamond
• accurate diamond shape, formed by flying path of outmost kites
• spread between first and last kite at least 30° (during horizontal, first upward and last downward stretches)
• "IN" call:
  when all kites are lined up on a horizontal line at ^5.
• When kite 1 reaches centre window all kites simultaneously turn upwards 45° . When kite 1 reaches about ^25 all kites turn simultaneously 90° upwards.
  After that turn all kites should fly on the 'same' straight line.
  When the originally last team kite reaches centre window (at about ^48) it turns again 90°, downwards. The other kites follow in turn.
  When the originally last kite reaches ^25 all kites simultaneously turn 90° again downwards.
  When the last kite reaches the horizontal line where the figure started on, at all kites turn 45° simultaneously, all flying horizontaly afterwards.
• "OUT" call:
  when kite 1 is at >45.

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last changes: feb. 16, 1999

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TT - 23 THE BASKET