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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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About Time Update My Lost Hills Photos   About Time Update As most of you know we had the "About Time" project at Fab Feb at Lost Hills. This project was to investigate issues in doing automatic, more accurate timing of our flights based on the use of certified Altimeters. There are 2 certified altimeters for Free Flight, the All-Tee and the Neuron. Both of...

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Looking at Fab Feb Results Maxmen takeaways I need help with Sidus F1B Programming   Looking at Fab Feb Results The results for the Fab Feb events is displayed Links to Google Sheets.  I got a call from a flyer who was not sure what to do with what ever is shown in the link. Sorry that we should have realized that this might have...

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  MaxMen Formatting Error in F1B Results Corrected MaxMen Results Update There was a formatting error in the F1B results with a couple of extra columns - Thanks to Tony Mathews for pointing it out. It was corrected at about 9 PM Pacific Time on the 19 Feb. The online results at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11eWEFh1EWBb9pM201nN-rdpXu90YrE8SJZaZqhcV1Lk/edit?usp=sharing have been updated to reflect all events

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MaxMen Rest of the Results   MaxMen Results Flash Fly offs flown Mini events 4 rounds flown and tie breaker used. Rain Arrived MaxMen Detailed Results Update The online results at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11eWEFh1EWBb9pM201nN-rdpXu90YrE8SJZaZqhcV1Lk/edit?usp=sharing has been updated to reflect all evets Blake and Tiff on the way home.

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Fab Feb MaxMen F1B  Flash Looking for F1J     Fab Feb Finished ! Great events, we beat the weather Delay in getting the last full results out Message from Blake and Tiffaney who did such a great job in getting the MaxMen done in changing weather " We ran into car trouble when our CV axle gave out as we were pulling out of...