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...
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
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 1880 Hatschek Report and Results Black Cup #2 Audio Tach Source(s) F1C in Central Europe North islan FF Champs 2015 Hatschek International Challenge Results from May 31 and June 1 Dear Free Flight Friends, Here are the results of the Hatschek International Challenge May 31 and June 1, 2014 at Barron Field (AMA sanction number 1080) for FAI, AMA, and...
Table of Contents - SEN 1879 Audio Tach US team selection update looking for F1C Motor F1B 4 sale Looking for an Audio Tach Roger, A friend of mine is wondering if there are any audio tachs being sold anywhere in the world. Says he really needs one badly. Bob Gutai (reply to SEN) Accumulate timed/’ABC under the radar’ The following lists the fliers who...
Table of Contents - SEN 1878 Towline Stress SCAT Summer Fun Contests Towline Stress from FB started by Ken Bauer Glider friends- I'm breaking my towlines with 150lb spectra and need to switch to something stronger. I'm thinking about 250lb power pro spectra. Any suggestions? Hermann Andresen Carbon Nanotubes Lee Hines Changing brands might help...or don't pull so hard?:-) Rene broke 150# spectra when he...
TABLE OF CONTENTS - SEN 1877 2014 Big Al’s Contest Report Walt Ghio [email protected] Friday’s “180 is max” contest had three entries. A 10 to 12 mph wind started the day and I set the max at two minutes. Most flyers just wanted to test fly as the breeze died down during the middle of the day and then picked up later in the day...