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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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Fab Feb reminder Lost Hills Weather - Encore Bee Navigation Hi Tech F1B for sale The Nut King and the Pomegranate Queen Fab Feb Reminder The Fab Feb  sign up is at the original Lost Hills Community Center on Friday 9 Feb. This is a different building from the one we used last year.  This is on Highway 46 at the traffic lights in Lost...

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Congratulations Bill Vanderbeek the 2018 Mentorship Award Winner Lost Hills Field Rules Lost Hills Welcome Lost Hills Weather Bees at Lost Hills Congratulations Bill Vanderbeek the 2018 Mentorship Award Winner From: Jim Parker Bill Vanderbeek is  the 2018 Mentorship Award Winner.  The  Mentorship award   was created in 2006 by  Jon Davis. He wrote: "To honor and recognize the aero modeler who has best embodied the...

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2017 America's Cup Celebration Kick the tires and lite the fires! FF Vendors at Fab Feb F1C engine for sale Max Men Pole Assignments 2017 America's Cup Celebration From: Jim Parker The full 2017 America's Cup Results were published several SENs ago. Here is a summary of the top five and top juniors. Congratulation for another competitive year of FAI FF flying.  The top 5 ...

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Inversion Air 2001 Russian Team Uniform SEN Opportunity ADDITIONAL BTV WEST ALERT for THE IKE! FAA Requirement to Register Model Aircraft While on the subject of R/C model aircraft Inversion air From: gilbert morris Hi Roger, I think too little attention is paid to surface inversions and there are misconceptions that they provide lift like a thermal. There is a good short article at about...

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Back to the Future For sale 2  F1A Back to the Future A drawing by Al Hotard, from back in 1998 ….. Al was the creater of the America's Cup and besides being a great F1B is also an artist. F1As for sale From : Antony  Koerbin I have two gliders for sale 1) M&K made short model, standard wing profile, single servo. Has series...