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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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Fab Feb Update USA FAI ID Processing   Fab Feb Update There are weather forecasts that predict rain starting on Sunday for the beginning of the week. The forecasts for the Lost Hills area are less than some of the more populated areas of California. But it will still probably rain quite a lot. The status on Saturday  afternoon is that the best way on...

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All-Tee and About Time Update Fab Feb Update FAI ID   All-Tee and About Time Update From:Allard Van Wallene Hi Roger, Below is a download link for the revised app with flight timing functionality. Uploading to the Cloud is not yet functional, however the app provides the automated flight time. I will provide an annex to the currently used app manual coming weekend. You can...

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Re: Free Flight Aeromodelling Group SEN 3186 Looking for Webra Speed 6X New F1E-electronic device   Re: Free Flight Aeromodelling Group SEN 3186 From: Ross Jahnke May I suggest that members of the Free Flight Aeromodelling group join or migrate their dialog to the Free Flight group, which is well moderated and has several well known admins?   Looking for Webra Speed 6X From:Tom Stalick...

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The 2024 FAI Southwest Regionals Model Airplane Championships Free Flight Aeromodelling Facebook Group   The 2024 FAI Southwest Regionals Model Airplane Championships From: Peter Brocks The first America's Cup contest of 2024, the FAI SWR, was held on January 13 and 14 at Eloy, Arizona. The weather was nearly perfect, just a few clouds but also all blue skies. The temperature at the 8:30am competition...

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The F1B Book by Masaru Koike Thanks to Colleen, Alyson, Liz and Ian Looking for Cap Strips   The F1B Book by Masaru Koike  From: Chris Stoddard Hi Roger, Here is a short review of the F1B book by Masaru Koike After seeing the notice in SEN 3179 I contacted Masaru Koike by email and arranged to purchase a copy of The F1B Book (Free Flight F1B - Technology and Science...