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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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COVID-19 and our schedules Polish World Cup in Kietrz, March 21, 22 canceled Czech F1E World Cup Fab Feb photographic Retrospective COVID-19 and our schedules The recent corona virus outbreak is upsetting our lives in many ways. The various civil authorities around  the world are doing the best to resolve it for their particular environment. Because this is a ‘new’ virus there are many unknowns,...

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Reminder, SCAT Annual Looking for Rubber Reminder, SCAT Annual From: James Parker Reminder---- We had a good Nostalgia Power attendance last year so this year we have trophies for 1/2 A, A and BC combined. SCAT ANNUAL March 14 & 15, Lost Hills Field, CA *Saturday, March 14: F1A, F1B, F1C, F1Q and F1P Seven one hour rounds start @ 8AM, **Sunday, March 15: F1G,...

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Looking for F1J stuff Southern Cross Cup – Australian World Cup Reminder Looking for F1J stuff from Michael Achterberg Hello all.  F1j is making a rebirth finally. A bunch of people have asked me about parts, which I dont have or no where to get them. 20+ years ago I sold around 200 of these models all over the world. There have to be some in...

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New Fab Feb Photos AMA Results from the Ike AMA Reverse Records ? Fab Feb Photos From:Julie Parker Hi Roger, I just started using Flickr, so this is my first time to upload photos.  I hope this works.  Here's some of my photos from Fab Feb including the Ladies Tea Party and the America's Cup banquet. https://www.flickr.com/photos/185192983@N07/albums Thanks, Julie Parker Editor's Comment - they look...

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Feb Thanks Fab Feb Thanks Top Dudes World Q Ted Burfein Feb Thanks From: Mike Roberts A Big Thank You to Merry Smith and Brian Furutani for their wonderful photos and memories of this past Fab Feb.  In particular, I would like to thank Merry for the fabulous picture of the Kiwi Cup J Boys.  We sure had a great time and look forward to...