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...
Apology from the printer Using Neurones in a Fly-Off Who wrote it Filters also known as Chokes Follow it Electronic data recording Almost 90% Apology from the printer Sorry that the formatting of the last SEN got a little garfed up. Hope it did not get spam blocked for you Using Neurone in a Fly-Off From: Frederic Aberlenc We have had a lot of questions...
Recall – EDIC and Free Flight EF3 FLIGHT TIME RECORDING SYSTEM Operational Issues Onboard electronic timing system for Free Flight Model Aircraft. And if you didn't Recall – EDIC and Free Flight EDIC is the organization for the FAI/CIAM that certifies specialized electronic devices that are used in the running of FAI/CIAM international model aircraft event. There is a section in the online version of...
Reflection About Altimeters Reflection about altimeters From:Per Findahl A few reflections after the discussions about the altimeters. As most things, in the beginning we will face initial problems and also problems with competitors that dont read the rules. But if we give it some time I'm sure electronic timekeeping based on altimeters is the way forward, possibly together with reduction of model performances. During the...
VLOS One father to another Objective ? What Next VLOS From:Bernd Hoenig Hi Roger About Editors comment. – note in the following piece by Peter Barron the mention of how LEDs increase the unaided line of sight. So is one a Can, May or Must for the Eifel Cup ? Not only Eifel Cup! Al European Competition. This rule applies to all UAVs. (Include Freeflight...
Just went out for coffee Timing the flights, model performance issues. A different perspective. Lets Not pull another F1P Dad speaks out Can do, May do, Must do A (last? ??) word from Ian On Elephants Limiting is Expanding Just went out for coffee And look what was in SEN's Mail box Timing the flights, model performance issues. A different perspective. FromTapio Linkosalo The recent...