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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...
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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
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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...
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RC return to flight line Our biggest challenge NATS 2022 DATES ANNOUNCED RC return to flight line ( we actually said Automated) From: Dave Edmonson I tried it with an F1A model. With full RC control of the whole flight in a moderate wind, you are barely able to maintain field position. What this means is that instead of DTing, if you think your model...
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Rebutal – No rules is ideal? Lesson from the past I want Mr Findahl as my school teacher Rebutal – No rules is ideal? From:Gil Morris Roger, thank you for your viewpoint although I'm not fully clear about your direction. Question: What is a STEM event? [STEM = Science Technology, Engineering and Mathematics- See Below] My position is: no rules is ideal. Free Flight is...
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20 Years ago, part 2 - non-Drone UAS About It's There Already Unintended Consequences Going back is seldom the answer. Please put your flamethrowers away 20 Years ago, part 2 - Free Flight UAS For Gil Morris ... When closed loops were banned, we were at a much different place in the use of electronics with Free Flight and in what we might call hobby...
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One clarification, One Example It's there already Carl Bogart's thoughts About 20 years ago One Clarification, One Example In the Tipping, Crossing article with it's business references I should have included a third, a book on sales. But being a simple techie, I did think of that or have one. The point was there but maybe not obvious enough. The principle from the head of...
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An approach Link to FFTSC White paper Cool it An approach From:Carl Bogart Dear Roger, As an ex F1C flyer I've been following the discussions of what to do about performance .I think I have a solution but it's probably not cheap. Basically the idea is to fit a transmitter/receiver to the model. The timer also has a transmitter/receiver that is preset to send a...