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...
Magic 4/5 Servo VR Special World Champs F1A TimeKeepers The wandering Harvest reaper Champs Plugs Lost Hills World Cup Numbers Magic 4/5 Servo VR Special From Magic Timers At the request of a customer we have done a limited run of a timer we are calling the 4/5 Servo VR Special. With the standard VR (yellow) timer the voltage from a 2 cell LiPo is...
World Champs F1A TimeKeepers You learn something every day … HARVEST CLASSIC RESULTS World Champs F1A TimeKeepers From: Brian VanNest Wanted We are in need of timekeepers for World Champs on F1A day October 18th Friday! Pays $80 per day. Lunch and water included. Contact Brian VanNest [email protected] 760-937-0177 Editor’s Comment We have been asked to run this for a few issues of SEN. The...
Welcome to Lost Hills It's not about the Bike SEN Formatting Guidelines Whoops – FF 2020 typo Welcome to Lost Hills There are several things you should be aware of if you have never visited the Lost Hills area and flying field. A. Sunburn: One of the problems with a desert climate such as Lost Hills is sunburn. This can occur quite easily, even when...
Champs Results Early Bird FabFeb 2020 Logistics Found Champs Results We have received a number of questions about the results for the World Champs, an event that has not even been run yet! As at other recent World Champs electronic score boards are planned. One set will be near the flight line and the other near the on field HQ. The results will also be...
Dan on the Fin PATTERSON MEMORIAL NFFS News F1J Transportation Help wanted Dan on the Fin From:Daniel Berry The white fin doesn't improve visibility, it enables visibility. As an addendum- painting the tops of the wingtips is another helpful hint. All of this is to aid the timekeeper when timing to the ground. The last 50 feet and lower in front of ground clutter are...