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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...
2026 nats scores
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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Euro Drone Sticker Four Days in Denver World or Guinness Record Euro Drone Sticker From World Champs Organizer: UAS Number in France for Non-European competitors: Due to the number of questions on this issue and following Tony Matthews memo on SEN 3124, The world Champ organization decided to have stickers available for non-European competitors to be affixed during the World Champs registration process. Sorry for...
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CIAM Legends Euro Drone Sticker NFFS HOF Clarification Jim O'Reilly The CIAM Legends Medal: Honouring the Best of the Best in Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling Lausanne, Switzerland - The CIAM Legends Medal has been introduced to honour the remarkable pilots who have won the title of FAI World Champion in any Aeromodelling or Spacemodelling Competition at least three times. Public recognition to inspire future generations The CIAM Legends Medal,...
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USA Nats USA Nats Results The FF Nats is now over.... We should have posted this link earlier https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vT1lYmtnhRwRDMfcxUMPLfFeUEhSsrElMoJ1Pj5h2iV7gLO0YMUW_uo7fcyyjs-l4BmRS5uRnGDQil5/pubhtml?gid=379879557&single=true as it has the USA FF Nats results in semi-real time And this one to the AMA site has reports and photos https://nats.modelaircraft.org/nats-news?_gl=1*1uubet2*_gcl_au*NTc1NDQxNTQwLjE2OTAxMzA5ODI.&_ga=2.67420625.1720830669.1690130982-1977707080.1690130982 Have not seen the overall awards like Grand Champ, Junior Champ, etc officially and the NFFS HOF inductees yet, although if you follow...
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Contest Report: 44th Annual MMM 14-Round UAS Number in France Dave Rounsaville Contest Report: 44th Annual MMM 14-Round Contest Denver, July 8-9, 2023 From: CDs: Pete McQuade, John McGrath, and Jace Pivonka This year, the 14-Rounder kicked off on Saturday rather than the traditional Friday, because F1E Slope Soaring was postponed until the Rocky Mountain Champs in September. The F1E World Championships in Romania (August...
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Dave Rounsaville October Dates at LH Dave Rounsaville From: Randy Secor on FB It is with great sadness that I share with you that one of my best friends Dave Rounsaville passed away today. Those who know me well know that Dave and I had a lifelong friendship. I first met Dave in 1972 at Dick Mathis house when I was with Tom Hutchson to...