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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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One Detail I forgot and point I should clarify Good Example of All-Tee in real life USFFC US Air settings Good Example of All-Tee in real life From: Allard Van Wallene Altimeters have been used for years in model rocketry and radio controlled electric powered gliders. Has there been controversy about inaccuracy or wrong settings? Not that I know of. Altimeters are used to determine...
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All-Tee Doc Settings is Key Lost Hills Motels F1E Meisterschaft The All-Tee Achievement All-Tee Doc We forgot to post the link to the manual https://www.dropbox.com/s/z63wb7ci9htesdr/All-Tee%20manual.pdf?dl=0&fbclid=IwAR1IzCslN2ShxtbWxDT9upYsnB7nZLnAH02-IpsSO2wvQEIDRvf5hf5-PEg Settings is Key From: PierreChaussebourg About altimeters. In aviation altimeters are used according three différent setting : QFE: altimeters set on pressure on the ground at a given place (airport) gives the elevation over that point. QNH: altimeter is...
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Operation of the All-Tee altimeter The Pathway AMA Nats FF intro http://www.modelaircraft.orgOperation of the All-Tee altimeter From: Allard van Wallene Operation of the All-Tee altimeter Principle: Most if not all altimeters used for aeromodeling are based on measuring the air pressure the sensor is exposed to. This pressure drops when the height of the model increases. A processor in the altimeter converts this pressure to...
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Two faces of All-Tee From the All-Tee Altimeter group on FB Altimeter Q for Allard Two faces of All-Tee The reason All-Tee was designed was provide a a certified, accurate and effective altimeter to satisfy the maximum altitude measuring requirement for a FAI Free Flight "Altimeter flyoff". It has procedures so it can be used without ambiguity in competition conditions. It is not intended to...
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What is F5J category ? Swiss Alps About Altis Even more About Altis New Ideas and help come from everywhere = Innovation What is F5J category ? Thanks, Bill From:Bill Schmidt From the Sporting code https://www.fai.org/sites/default/files/sc4_vol_f5_electric_21.pdf Class F5J –Electric Powered Thermal Duration Gliders SC4_Vol_F5_Electric_21 Effective 1st January 2021 Page 25 5.5.11. CLASS F5J–RC ELECTRIC POWERED THERMAL DURATION GLIDERS THERMAL DURATION GLIDERS WITH ELECTRIC MOTOR AND...