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flash nffs one design gas returns for this year
From Bob Hanford – Bill Vanderbeek, sponsor for the One-Design event since its inception, thought it had run its course. Then Bob Sowder saw a picture of Bruce Hannah's Monks design, and asked if he could send the plans for it to him and Mark Vancil (Retro R/C) to possibly kit the design. A poll was sent out among active NATS participants, and enough responded...
new library book
J. D. Powell, Junior Model Planes, 1945 Thanks to Mark Fineman! Take me to the Library
new library collection cleveland free flight society
Thanks to the digital efforts of Chris Stoddart, we've just added 87 issues of the Cleveland Free Flight Society's Crosswinds newsletter, from 1980–2017. You can read them here. Thank-you Chris!
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Anti-F1B Change Petition Anti-F1B Change Petition There is a Sporting code change before the upcoming CIAM meeting to reduce the F1Bmotor weight from 30 grams to 25m. This has some support in officialdom but the grass roots F1B flyers in many countries are not convinced. This proposal is from the FFTSC and proposals from them are general approved, it is believed by some that...
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Joules Question Tom Laird Joules Question From: Fabrizio Ceccarini Thank you Roger, appreciated. Interesting results. What about F1Q energy allowance during contest, qualifying and fly off round? editor Fabrizio All contests used 2 joules in both rounds and flyoff, Contest directors said Tony Mathews- North American I used 3 which they promptly ignored and used 2. Aimee Raymond - MaxMen Maxmen used 2 joules....
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MaxMen Flash From the Neurons MaxMen Flash F1A 1 Jama Danier CAN 2 Lauri Malila SUI 3 Per Findahl SWE F1B 1 Oleg Kulakovsky UKR 2 Sevak Malkhasyan USA 3 Michael Seifert GER F1C 1 Taron Malkhasyan USA 2 Yuan Gao CHN 3 Erdenebayar Ulzil MGL F1Q 1 Mihaly Varadi HUN 2 Yuda Avla USA 3 Aram...
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New MaxMen Link MaxMen Live Link We got a new results link from the MaxMen team. This is a live link, the same was the ones from the Kiwi and North American in that it is continually updated during the running of the event. So it will have the flyoff of A and Q taking place in a few minutes and B and C...
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MaxMen A and Q flash MaxMen Flash Flew 5 rounds of A and Q today. Fly off at dawn tomorrow Link to results Excell format https://docs.google.com/file/d/1DYprRX4l0OdcsbKcmI_yhuxJGO0aL5S-/edit?usp=docslist_api&filetype=msexcel Google sheets format https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GcbKom0zCW-ZkAlIeqd6ygc7F9jubu-gweO71HSWCEc/edit?usp=sharing We were not sure if Sxcell would work for all so did Google sheets as well SEN Status Our new web site is online with archives of SEN going back to 1997 plus many...