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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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2017 America Cup Final Report Fab Feb Update Rubber and more at Fab Feb 2017 America Cup Final Report The 2017 Am Cup FAI FF season had 35 contests flown with 10 events and over 800 entries. There were four first place ties. Let’s start with the newest event, F1S. No flyer won 4 contests at 3 different sites. Several had 3 wins so the decider...
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Nelson Glow Plugs at Fab Feb 2018 Sympo Call Nelson Glow Plugs at Fab Feb From: Walt Ghio Again, I will have Nelson glow plugs for sale at the Fab Feb week of events. The cost is $5 each. Please send me an e-mail request if you require 100 glow plugs so I can make sure they have been ordered from Henry Nelson. If some...
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Power Flyers at Fab Feb Fab Feb Update NFFS needs you! Power Flyers at Fab Feb Don Chesson will again be bringing a fuel order to us for the Fab Feb events and practice. Please e mail me your needs at [email protected] no later than January 20th. Remember, we do quarts and also let me know how much nitro you want for F1 J fuel....
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Wired Words of Wisdom 2018 FAI Sporting Code Need a set of Vasi Mini-Bone F1H-compatible wings Wired Words of Wisdom There was an article in the AMA Park flyer magazine talking about possible issues with electric flight. Of course they are talking about R/C flight but much of that talk about applies to Electric free flight too. They cover the idiosyncrasies of ESCs and good...
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World Cup Update How our sport is (always) changing Rules World Cup Update The latest and presumably final scores can be found at http://www.freeflightnews.org.uk/wcup/WC17/WCP17F1.HTM The top places in each class are shown below. Go to the link above for all the details. The page includes results from all contests that counted. A few observations: The Russian ladies cleaned up the power classes winning both F1C...