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...
Table of Contents - SEN 2002 Best Wishes for Marty Thompson 2001 Tucson Pro Dino Now Best Wishes for Marty Thompson From: Ed Carroll To: SEN Roger. Can you post a note that Marty Thompson is quite ill and in an Oregon hospital ? Prayers and good wishes from the modeling community are appreciated at this time. Best, Ed Carroll Re: SEN 2001 or rather...
Table of Contents - SEN 2001 Ivor F Proposals Fashionistas SEN 2000 Ivor F Ivor F (VH 1) (AUS 1) has maxed out, last seen ascending in a thermal, DT'd. A celebration of his life will be held at the Pinegrove Cemetery, Minchinbury NSW at 10.00 am Tuesday 28th April 2015, followed by sandwiches and a few drinks at the Rooty Hill RSL. Regards Tahn...
Table of Contents - SEN 2000 2000 Miles stone Cost Management ? Fuss about timing F1S Motor runs French Frequency Thicker towline 2000 SEN! From: Jim Bradley Roger, Let me be the first,?likely not really the first, to congratulate you on the 2000 issue of SEN.? Your contributions have effected the entire Free Flight community through the world.? Thank you very much. Jim Bradley, USA...
Table of Contents - SEN 1999 Now that we've polled .. Link to the poll 66th Inter City Allowing hinged surfaces - flaps The Dino likes flaps too Optimal Question ... and answer Now that we've polled... From: Gene Ulm I don't think those supporting draconian rule changes, in particular banning existing models or technology, are thinking through the consequences. The cost associated with builder...
Table of Contents - SEN 1998 Flapper FAI Proposals F1S Optimal Tracking Re SEN 1996 Flapper From: Bernhard Schwendemann (response on Aram Schlosberg's notes in SEN1995) For most technical sports is a usual procedure to review and adapt the rules if necessary from time to time. Same is currently ongoing for the free flight classes, in focus are mainly the performance and the complexity in...