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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...

2026 nats scores

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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It’s about reaction time Humming Bird Model Products attends its first contest For Sale - WTR – 3   Thermal Detection System Fab Feb Entries so far It’s about reaction time From: Mike Roberts Roger For SEN please. I could be wrong (not possible you say), but I believe both Ed’s proposal and the previous proposal from Larisa and Artem, are trying to eliminate the “variable...

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F1C engine timing Wired Ike and Kiwi Rubber Reminder Flash your flood F1C engine timing From:John Cuthbert I hope you will allow me to put my "four pennyworth" ( strange English saying meaning "adding to the debate".) on the current F1C engine issue. As a long time F1C competitor, now retired, I can still fly them but cannot retrieve them, therefore not Ex F1C flier,...

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2019 World Champs Info Flash How to verify F1C Settings ? Redefine engine run F1C Engine Runs - The EoB Perspective FOR SALE: NEW Nelson Combat Special .41, 2019 World Champs Info Flash From: Charlie Jones Roger, Can you put the following announcement in the next SEN as soon as possible? "The following announcement pertains to a change in the deadlines for payment of entry...

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F1C timing comments X 4 Cal Cup F1E Cox radial backplates USA F1C Engine Run Timing proposal From:gilbert morris Ed Carroll's engine timing proposal is, in my opinion, right-on with one important exception: engine run down time which is a huge variable -- amounting from zero to one sec. delay. Some  engines have a brake and some don't and flood off's can be strong or...

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Looking for VE Piston and Liner European trackers for sale USA F1C Engine  run timing proposal Looking for VE Piston and Liner From:Jeff Ellington Hello Roger, I am looking for AAC piston and liners for VE. If anyone can help, please contact me by messenger or by email, [email protected]. Thank you Jeff Ellington European trackers for sale From:John Clapp Recently I came across a pair of...