Free Flighters, I am writing to keep you informed about the recent proposal involving the potential sale of the Academy of Model Aeronautics property in Muncie, Indiana. From our limited knowledge the proposal would sell the NATS flying field, AMA HQ and the museum to be used for a data center. Importantly the executive committee has signed a non-disclosure agreement (NDA). An NDA is...
Indoor - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wBhMys2rkw69Tyo-YCDWYa0yOhZkxh2pohGSAMY0aIw/edit?gid=1194412114#gid=1194412114 Outdoor - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vT4WDXQ4BQh_bS_ShEvCzMyiwxmE81WVfoVmX70cvPlzDN1nbVMu1sBJ7K87K_upD3mR2mYNNWalF6o/pubhtml?gid=379879557&single=true
Art Ellis From Andrew Barron Dear Free Flight Friends, I am sharing the sad news of the passing of Art Ellis on June 2. He is greatly missed. TRIBUTE TO ARTHUR ELLIS (April 29, 1949 to June 2, 2026) Art was a hugely impactful educator and sportsman. First we are inspired by his early years in football, competitive sailing and sailing instrumentation from the 1960s...
The Swiss F1E Team Elimination Final Just some remarks on the ongoing altimeter discussion Editorial Disclaimer Plus The Swiss F1E Team Elimination Final From:William Damerell Hallo Roger, Greetings frpm a rather cold and foggy Autumnal Alps. Could you kindly publish the following- Many Thanks! The Swiss F1E Team Elimination Final will be held this coming Sunday ( 17.10.21 ) in Wikartswil, Bern Oberland, Switzerland. Wish...
Sierra Cup F1E Oh my goodness the rules have changed Sierra Cup F1E Name Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Total %Place Gorban Evgeny 150 100.00 150 100.00 150 100.00 150 100.00 150 100.00 500.00 1 Ioerger Tom 84 56.00 150 100.00 150 100.00 150 100.00 150 100.00 456.00 2 Brocks Peter 130 86.67 118 78.67 150 100.00 134 89.33 150...
Kotuku Korrection and Komment New FAI project Juniors at LH in October so far Problems with the Free Flight Quarterly website Kotuku Korrection and Komment Roger I hate to make corrections but times on the last F1C round were switched . In other news the day after the Kotuku Blake clocked the winds at 44 miles per hour. It's really dusty and the tumbleweeds are...
Kotuku Cup Results Kotuku World and America's Cup The day started up with early am fly off for Sierra Cup with great weather 0-1 mph. The weather thru out the day low winds with big thermals. The flyoff in the 5 min flight was giant thermals. Final flight 8 min with very low winds near sunset with great results. Brian VanNest CD Kotuku Cup...
Sierra Cup Sierra Cup Results World and America's Cup Lost Hills, Ca Great Weather F1A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Total Place Jama Danier 240 180 180 180 180 180 180 300 420 430 2470 1 Jim Parker 240 180 180 180 180 180 180 300 420 418 2458 2 Andrew Barron 240 180 180 180 180 180 180 300 420 299 2339 ...