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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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2025 KOI Clarification/AmCup NFFS Videos 2025 AmCup Schedule From: Jim Parker I just finished the finally scoring for the 2024 Am Cup season and will be getting out the scores and report soon. I needed to get this message out to correct and avoid any misunderstanding of the 2025 King Orange Invitation (KOI) January 7-9, 2025. The recent Sept- Oct NFFS Digest has a full...
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I'm with Ismet NFFS Symposium Call for Papers I'm with Ismet From: David Ackery Beautiful F1B flyoff I have to agree with Ismet Yurtseven, in SEN 3292. "Flyoff is the most beautiful part of the competitions, watching the flying models in flyoff or participating in flyoff round is the most exciting part." " ,,,, should not ,,, deteriorate the beauty of flying of F1B models." There has been...
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World Cup Calendar Quick Analysis of 2024 FAI F1B World Cup Results World Cup Calendar From Jeremy Fitch Looking at the 2025 World Cup calendar just out in Free Flight News. The practice of grouping WC contests in twos and threes continues. I count 17 "two-fers", 5 three-fers, and only 10 singletons. Having multiple contests on a weekend at the same venue seems like a good...
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2025 Champs F1C - flash Sometimes it is just a clerical error In producing the combined schedule for the World Senior and Junior Euro the Senior F1C got left out. It is with the Junior F1P on the same day, 21 July, the first flying day of the Events. The preliminary schedule is: July 18-19 International competition F1ABCQ, non World Cup. July 20 Model processing,...
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FAI Stuff from FFn Bureau meeting ABCQ Champs Re: SEN 3289 How great is your Gummi Credit to Clapp and Jones FAI Stuff from FFn From: Ian Kaynes CIAM BUREAU MEETING The CIAM Bureau meeting was held in Lausanne on December 6 and 7. The preparations for 2025 Championships were reviewed, with particular reference to the draft bulletins. More work is required on all...