Last update: August 26, 2022
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The NFFS Free Flight Calendar provides information on all types of free flight contests and other events from AMA, to Nostalgia, SAM, FAC, National Cup, America’s Cup, and World Cup events in the U.S. and Canada.
Underlined contests are linked to fliers with detailed information.
To view the fliers you’ll need the Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Always confirm all dates and schedules before traveling.
NC = National Cup
NC(E) = National Cup Exempt
AC = America’s Cup
WC = World Cup
I = Indoor events
Send your event information and fliers to Don DeLoach.
831 E. Willamette Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
digest@freeflight.org
June 2022
Jun 4
Western States Champs — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: NCFFC — Rancho Cordova, CA,
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Intercities FAI — Events: FAI — Cup: AC — Sponsor: DBB — Muncie, IN,
Jun 4 - Jun 5
NOFFA — Events: AMA, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: DBB — Muncie, IN,
Jun 5
MMAC Picnic Contest — Events: SAM, AMA, FAC — Sponsor: MMAC — North Branch, MI,
Jun 7 - Jun 8
FMA Record Trials — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAI, SAM — Sponsor: FMA — Palm Bay, FL,
Jun 10 - Jun 12
Empire State Championships — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAC, SAM — Cup: NC — Sponsor: WNYFFS — Geneseo, NY,
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Henry Spence Memorial — Events: FAI, AMA, NFFS — Cup: AC, NC, TC — Sponsor: TCC — Hamilton, TX,
Jun 12
Orbiteers Record Trials — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAI, SAM — Sponsor: SDO — Perris, CA,
Jun 18 - Jun 20
Casino Cup — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS — Cup: AC, NC — Sponsor: MMM — West Wendover, NV, — More Info: Jack Murphy jack.murphy@utahhomes.com
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Three Amigos Small Models Meet — Events: AMA, NFFS — Sponsor: WMC — Tumalo, OR, — More Info: Bob Stalick freefliter@aol.com 541 928 8101
Jun 18 - Jun 19
McCook Field FAC — Events: FAC — Cup: NC — Sponsor: McCFAC — Muncie, IN, — More Info: Mike Smith 937-607-2351 jobagadonitz@gmail.com
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Muncie Co-op — Events: AMA, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: DBB — Muncie, IN, — More Info: Rudy Kluiber 216-226-6838 rjkhoncho@yahoo.com
Jun 24 - Jun 26
Chattahoochee Challenge — Events: FAC — Sponsor: TTOMA — Whitesburg, GA,
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Texas Scale Champs — Events: FAC — Sponsor: LSS — Gainesville, TX,
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Skyscrapers Annual — Events: FAI, NFFS, AMA — Cup: WC, AC, NC — Sponsor: BSS — Wawayanda, NY, — More Info: D. Acton 914-393-7491 davidptacton@hotmail.com
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Dave Acton Annual — Events: AMA, FAI — Cup: AC, NC — Sponsor: BSS — Wawayanda, NY, — More Info: Aram Schlosberg 917-446 3222 aram.schlosberg1@verizon.net
Jun 26
MMM Monthly Scramble — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS, SAM — Cup: NC — Sponsor: MMM — Denver, CO,
July 2022
Jul 1 - Jul 3
I Abram Van Dover Memorial Indoor FF Contest — Events: AMA, FAC — Sponsor: BB — East Tennessee State University Mini Dome Johnson City, TN, — More Info: AMA CD Dave Beazley dbeazley@mindspring.com FAC CD Glen Simpers grfreeflight@hotmail.com
Jul 8
F1E Team Finals + World Cup — Events: FAI — Cup: WC — Sponsor: MMM — Denver, CO,
Jul 9 - Jul 10
41st MMM 14-Rounder — Events: FAI, AMA, NFFS, SAM — Cup: AC, NC — Sponsor: MMM — Denver, CO, — More Info: Pete McQuade, petemcqA2@ aol.com, 719-433-5356 & John Mc- Grath, johnmcgrath2@comcast.net, 719-963-9227
Jul 10
TTOMA Monthly — Events: AMA, FAC, SAM — Sponsor: TTOMA — Whitesburg, GA,
Jul 10
Summer Meet — Events: SAM, AMA, FAC, NFFS — Sponsor: MMAC — North Branch, MI,
Jul 10
Oldtimer Outdoor — Events: SAM — Sponsor: BE — Bong Field, WI, — More Info: Jeff Annis 262-542-0105
Jul 12 - Jul 13
District V Warm-Up — Events: AMA, NFFS, SAM, FAC — Cup: NC — Sponsor: FMA — Palm Bay, FL,
Jul 13 - Jul 16
FAC Nationals — Events: FAC — Sponsor: FAC — Geneseo, NY,
Jul 25 - Jul 30
F1A-B-C-P Jr. World Champs — Events: FAI — Sponsor: FAI — Moncontour, France,
Jul 25 - Jul 29
AMA Outdoor Nationals/USOC — Events: AMA, FAI, SAM, FAC, NFFS — Cup: NC(E), AC — Sponsor: AMA — Muncie, IN,
August 2022
Aug 7
MMM Monthly Scramble — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS, SAM — Cup: NC — Sponsor: MMM — Denver, CO,
Aug 10
Annual Outdoor — Events: SAM — Sponsor: BE — Bong Field, WI, — More Info: Jeff Annis 262-542-0105
Aug 13
Canada Cup — Events: FAI — Cup: WC — Sponsor: TFAI — Tecumseh, ONT, CAN,
Aug 14
TTOMA Monthly — Events: AMA, FAC, SAM — Sponsor: TTOMA — Whitesburg, GA,
Aug 14
Almost Silent Meet — Events: SAM, AMA, FAC, NFFS — Sponsor: MMAC — North Branch, MI,
Aug 14
Huron Cup — Events: FAI — Cup: WC — Sponsor: TFAI — Tecumseh, ONT, CAN,
Aug 16 - Aug 17
District V Champs — Events: AMA, NFFS, SAM, FAC — Cup: AC — Sponsor: FMA — Palm Bay, FL,
Aug 17 - Aug 21
Northwest Free Flight Champs — Events: AMA, NFFS, SAM — Cup: NC — Sponsor: WMC — Tangent, OR, — More Info: Bob Stalick freefliter@aol.com 541 928 8101
Aug 18
Pro P-30 — Events: AMA — Sponsor: WMC — Tangent, OR, — More Info: Bob Stalick freefliter@aol.com 541 928 8101
Aug 18 - Aug 21
Tangent Classic & FAI Challenge — Events: FAI — Cup: AC — Sponsor: WMC — Tangent, OR, — More Info: Bob Stalick freefliter@aol.com 541 928 8101
Aug 19
Vintage Wakefield — Events: NFFS — Sponsor: WMC — Tangent, OR, — More Info: Bob Stalick freefliter@aol.com 541 928 8101
Aug 19
Pirate Challenge — Events: AMA, FAC, NFFS — Sponsor: WNYFFS — Geneseo, NY,
Aug 19
Vintage FAI Power — Events: NFFS, AMA — Sponsor: WMC — Tangent, OR, — More Info: Bob Stalick freefliter@aol.com 541 928 8101
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Tulsa Glue Dobbers 73rd Annual – New Date — Events: AMA, SAM, FAI, FAC, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: TGD — Wellington, KS, — More Info: Bob Hanford 918-500-8383
Aug 27 - Aug 28
10th Annual Brodersen FAI Challenge — Events: FAI — Cup: AC — Sponsor: DBB — Muncie, IN, — More Info: Greg Simon 48428 – 248-396-2743 skyking77@sbcglobal.net
September 2022
Sep 3 - Sep 5
56th Rocky Mountain Champs — Events: AMA, NFFS, SAM, FAC — Cup: NC(E) — Sponsor: MMM — Denver, CO, — More Info: Don DeLoach ddeloach@comcast.net
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Dynasty Cup FAI — Events: FAI — Cup: AC — Sponsor: MMM — Denver, CO,
Sep 9 - Sep 11
Great Grape Gathering — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAC, SAM — Cup: NC — Sponsor: WNYFFS — Geneseo, NY,
Sep 9 - Sep 11
Vintage FAI /Pro P-30/SPOT Meet — Events: AMA, SAM, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: WMC — Tangent, OR, — More Info: Bob Stalick freefliter@aol.com 541 928 8101
Sep 9 - Sep 11
RJK’s Free Flight Follies — Events: AMA, FAC, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: RJK — Muncie, IN, — More Info: Rudy Kluiber 216-226-6838 rjkhoncho@yahoo.com
Sep 10
SGMA Combo Contest — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: NCFFC — Rancho Cordova, CA,
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Scale Staffel FAC — Events: FAC — Sponsor: SS — Perris, CA, — More Info: George Mansfield george_jr@sbcglobal.net
Sep 11
Fall Mini Model Meet — Events: SAM, AMA, FAC, NFFS — Sponsor: MMAC — North Branch, MI,
Sep 15 - Sep 16
FAC Outdoor Champs — Events: FAC — Sponsor: McCFAC — Muncie, IN,
Sep 16 - Sep 18
U.S. Free Flight Championships — Events: AMA, FAI, SAM, NFFS — Cup: NC, AC — Sponsor: LHMAA — Lost Hills, CA, — More Info: Rob Cobb 818-235-4641 robcobbsoddjobs@aol.com
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Texas Cloud Climbers Champs — Events: FAI, AMA, NFFS, SAM — Cup: AC, NC, TC — Sponsor: TCC — Hamilton, TX, — More Info: Jan Langelius 817-403-0806 langelius@hotmail.com
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Harvest Classic — Events: FAI, AMA, NFFS — Cup: AC — Sponsor: BSS — Wawayanda, NY, — More Info: John Clapp 570-888-0997
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Ted Dock Memorial — Events: FAC — Sponsor: McCFAC — Muncie, IN,
Sep 18
PMAC Fall Kick-off — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: PMAC — Eloy, AZ,
Sep 24 - Sep 25
CIA 50th Annual Free Flight Championships — Events: AMA, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: CIA — Muncie, IN, — More Info: Mike Abernathy (765)748-6040 ww2eflyer@yahoo.com
Sep 25
Orbiteers Record Trials — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAI, SAM — Sponsor: SDO — Perris, CA,
Sep 25
Monthly Scramble (’til dusk)
Sep 30 - Oct 2
Fall Annual/Vintage FAI /Pro P-30 — Events: NFFS, AMA — Sponsor: WMC — Tangent, OR, — More Info: Bob Stalick freefliter@aol.com 541 928 8101
October 2022
Oct 1 - Oct 2
HAFFA Championships — Events: AMA, NFFS, SAM, FAC — Cup: NC — Sponsor: HAFFA — Marion, KS,
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Barron Field Air Races — Events: FAC — Sponsor: FAC — Wawayanda, NY, — More Info: Tom Hallman maxfliart@hallmanstudio.com
Oct 1 - Oct 2
October Hurricane — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAC, SAM — Sponsor: CAFFA — Raeford, NC, — More Info: John Diebolt jdiebolt@mindspring.com 919 467-1025
Oct 1 - Oct 2
RJK Last Chance Meet — Events: AMA, NFFS, SAM — Cup: NC — Sponsor: NOFFA — Muncie, IN,
Oct 4 - Oct 8
Sierra Cup — Events: FAI — Cup: WC, AC — Sponsor: SCAT — Lost Hills, CA, — More Info: Mike McKeever 916-390-3212 vamckeever@aol.com
Oct 9
Kotuku Cup — Events: FAI — Cup: WC, AC — Sponsor: SCAT — Lost Hills, CA,
Oct 9
Octoberflug — Events: SAM, AMA, FAC, NFFS — Sponsor: MMAC — North Branch, MI,
Oct 10 - Oct 16
U.S. F1A-B-C Team Finals — Events: FAI — Sponsor: SCAT — Lost Hills, CA,
Oct 15 - Oct 16
CIA Old Time – Nostalgia Contest — Events: AMA, NFFS, SAM — Sponsor: CIA — Muncie, IN, — More Info: Meredith Chamberlain 765-643-0485
Oct 15
PMAC Monthly — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: PMAC — Eloy, AZ,
Oct 16
TTOMA Monthly — Events: AMA, FAC, SAM — Sponsor: TTOMA — Whitesburg, GA,
Oct 16
Monthly Scramble — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS, SAM — Cup: NC — Sponsor: MMM — Denver, CO,
Oct 16
Orbiteers Record Trials — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAI, SAM — Sponsor: SDO — Perris, CA,
Oct 17 - Oct 21
SAM Championships — Events: SAM, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: SAM — Boulder City, NV,
Oct 21 - Oct 23
WESTFAC Warmup — Events: FAC — Sponsor: WESTFAC — Buckeye, AZ,
Oct 22 - Oct 23
San Valeers Fall Annual — Events: AMA, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: SV — Lost Hills, CA, — More Info: Terry Thorkildsen 805-495-6135 or Terry Kerger 626-357-0588
November 2022
Nov 5
SGMA — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: NCFFC — Rancho Cordova, CA,
Nov 6
Year-end Frito Pie Contest — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS, SAM — Cup: NC — Sponsor: MMM — Denver, CO,
Nov 12 - Nov 14
Patterson Memorial — Events: FAI — Cup: WC — Sponsor: SCAT — Lost Hills, CA,
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Dual Clubs Orbiteers/Fresno GMC — Events: AMA, NFFS, SAM — Cup: NC — Sponsor: SDO/FGMC — Lost Hills, CA,
Nov 13
Armed Forces Memorial — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS — Cup: NC — Sponsor: PMAC — Eloy, AZ,
Nov 16
TTOMA Turkey Shoot — Events: AMA, FAC, SAM — Sponsor: TTOMA — Whitesburg, GA,
Nov 20
Orbiteers Record Trials — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAI, SAM — Sponsor: SDO — Perris, CA,
December 2022
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Arizona Championships — Events: AMA, FAI, NFFS — Cup: AC, NC — Sponsor: PMAC — Eloy, AZ,
Dec 12 - Dec 15
I Indoor World Championships — Events: FAI — Sponsor: FAI — Slanic, Romania,
Dec 18
Orbiteers Monthly — Events: FAC, AMA, FAI — Sponsor: SS/SDO — San Diego, CA,
April 2023
Apr 1 - Apr 2
I 4th Annual Jim Richmond Open — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAC, FAI — Sponsor: IFFS — West Baden Springs, IN, — More Info: Rey Mazzocco aprivpilot@gmail.com
Apr 22 - Apr 23
I Kent State Indoor — Events: AMA, NFFS, FAC, FAI — Kent State, OH, — More Info: David Lindley IndoorFFSupply@outlook.com