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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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...
F1A proposal Accidentally From the inventor It hurts me less & who said this ? F1A proposal editor This is SEN has some comments on the proposed no falling over F1A rule change. We have input from a regular SEN contributor and saw some items on FB that I wanted to include but could not find them anymore. But there is a FB comment from...
FAA and AMA news FAI News FAA and AMA news The FAA just published their plans for the management of UAVs and that includes all forms of unmanned aircraft in the USA airspace. This report is 470 pages long and there are still many unanswered questions. On the good news side most of the restrictions that we would have found very constraining have been removed. ...
Honda Trail 90 for sale A note of thanks For Sale 1972 Honda Trail 90. Recent tune-up includes new battery, carb cleaned and tuned, new air box. Runs great, starts easily and looks good. Color is Red. A great chase bike. Can deliver in the greater Los Angeles area, or bring it to Lost Hills at Fab Feb of one of the Spring Contests; or...
No Panic Lost Juniors ? USA Finals – when, where, who, how Positive personal progress The Issues No Panic From: Sergey Makarov I absolute agree with Ismet, no panic: "we need to give a chance for vaccination against Covid-19. We have some more time for final decision. If the organizator accepts, the final decision can be given in April 2021 by CIAM." Lost Juniors...
Redirecting the Titanic COVID-19 AND 2021 FREE FLIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, LET’S KEEP THE HOPE Unofficially ... Redirecting the Titanic Aram Schlosberg . Selecting a free flight team is the easiest part. If one can drive there, sleep in the car and survive on canned tuna for a few days your risk is minimal, as our outdoors sport is perfectly safe. . But once flying/car rental/lodging...