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Red Bull Flugtag teams preparing to take flight in Tampa this weekend

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

The highly anticipated Red Bull Flugtag event is set to take flight in Tampa this weekend, drawing teams from across the region to participate in this whimsical competition. Participants will craft their own handmade aircraft, which they will launch off a platform into the water, competing for the longest flight. This event not only showcases engineering ingenuity but also brings together the community to celebrate creativity and fun. Local spectators will enjoy watching the teams' inventive designs and the thrill of their attempts to soar. The excitement surrounding the Flugtag reflects the vibrant culture of Hillsborough County, making it a significant local event.

With teams like the Polk County Hillbillies participating, the competition promises to be engaging and entertaining for all. As the weekend approaches, anticipation builds for both the competitors and the eager crowd. The Red Bull Flugtag exemplifies the spirit of innovation and community, solidifying its place as a cherished local tradition.

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