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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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Classic Contest A CONTEST THAT WON’T GET CANCELLED- HOPEFULLY Classic Contest In the recent FFn there is the announcement of Stuart Darmon’s Classic A1 (F1H) contest.  This is described below. This is particularly suited to pandemic time. At this time we are not traveling as much as in normal times and are flying at smaller sites. This is a low cost event that is easy...

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World Cups Update More of Malcolm’s Photos _ Omarama World Cups Update An update from the FAI/CIAM, no  World Cups in any modelling class before March 2021 Quoting the announcement Dear friends, CIAM Bureau met via zoom last Sunday and discussed about the future of CAT2 events for 2021. Our main priority is the public health and the COVID-19 pandemic is still causing a lot...

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America's Cup 2020 Am Cup update From: Jim Parker Second to Last 2020 AmCup Results and Report. 2020 started off great with a fabulous Fab Feb at Lost Hills California.  Next thing I knew I was the CD for the next Lost Hills contest, SCAT Annual, when Covid-19 hit. Try as I may, I cancelled the contest based on the information at the time. At...

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Patterson Results Walston Tracker For sale Walston Tracker For sale From: tony mathews For sale, Walston 3 channel receiver with 3 transmitters (2x large with 3 batteries, 1x small with 3 batteries). With Yagi antenna, assorted batteries and carrying case. Also included long range signal booster. $500 OBO incl shipping in North America. Contact Ladi Horak +1-416-939-0136 Patterson Results PATTERSON   2020      NOV  14TH & 15TH   ...

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First Annual United States NFFS Outdoor Youth Postal Contest!!! - Reminder Fab Feb Update First Annual United States NFFS Outdoor Youth Postal Contest!!! Reminder – The date for scores to be submitted is SOON 16 Nov. You do NOT need to be a NFFS member to participate. (Ages up to 18 years old) Competition Rules: ->Any catapult launch glider design and size. -> 6 flights...