CD’s Report Results Jury Report 2022 United States FAI Free Flight Team Selection Contest   Contest Directors Report The US Team selection contest was held October 10th through October 14th on schedule with no reserve days required. First let me take a moment to thank the considerable help I received in managing this event. David […]

Nelson Glow Plugs Sierra Cup Report and Results Lacey-Kerr Memorial – 2022 Dusty Finals Nelson Glow Plugs Last year the price for the Nelson glow plugs was increased due to the increased cost for the helical filament wire that is used in the glow plug.  The manufacture has again raised the cost for the glow […]

F1B For Sale Keys Found Want it now F1B FOR SALE: From: Sevak -Electronic Stefanchuk 1720 F1B (VP hub) -Electronic Vivchar F1B (VP hub) -Mechanical F1B – NEW Vivchar Variable Pitch Hub – AA 30mm Variable Pitch Hub with blades Will being taking pictures and coming up with prices shortly. Also have some support gear […]

F1Q fly-off with 1 (one) Joule SEN stuff F1Q fly-off with 1 (one) Joule From:Urs Schaller On a recent competition we had one of these days everything seems to go up, that somebody forgot to unleash the downdrafts and winds. At the end, we had 3 competitors in the fly-off. Despite being only 2 o’clock […]

Finals Flash 4 Ooops Finals Flash 4 Finals Update The third place fly offs are complete In F1A Brian Van Nest won a team spot over Jim Farmer and Guy Goldstein. In F1C Jeff Ellington took a team spot with a win over Guy Menanno So final team placing are as follows: F1A Ken Bauer […]

USA Finals Flash #3 Team So far USA Finals Flash #3 Flash for third day…Walt Ghio is on the team in both F1B and F1C….Jeff Ellington and Guy Menanno fly off tomorrow morning for the third spot. In F1A Andrew Barron won the second spot and Jim Farmer, Brian Van Nest and Guy Goldstein fly off […]

Finals Flash 2.5 Sierra Cup F1E Finals Flash 2.5 Brief report…the final team spot in F1B goes to….. Sevak Malkhasyan who topped Aram Achlosberg and Charlie Jones in a 10 minute morning fly off. F1A and F1C are currently flying their second day of competition Mike   Sierra Cup F1E Full results F1E 12 flew […]

Finals Flash #2 US Team so far USA Finals Flash #2 From Lost Hills The latest results have Alex Andriukov a team spot with a fly off win against Charlie Jones and Sevak Malkhasyan in the eight minute fly off Sevak, Charlie and Aram Schlosberg will fly off for the final team spot in the […]

Finals Flash 1 CD Mike McKeever reported We have our first two Team Members: In F1A only Ken Bauer maxed out in a field of 10.  Qualifying for a third Team slot fly off were Guy Goldstein and Brian Van Nest. In F1B Walt Ghio won the 8 minute evening fly off against Aram Schlosberg  and […]

Kotuku F1S Next Year’s Sympo Kotuku F1S Missing from yesterday’s report F1S                 Rnd1 Rnd2 Rnd3 Rnd4 Rnd5    FO1        TOTAL 1  David Sechrist     120  120  120  120  120    600  130     730 2  Jack Murphy        120  120  120  120  120    600   88     688 3  Larry Norvall      120  120  120  120  120    600   63     663 4  Janna VanNest      […]

Kotuku Cup Results Kotuku Cup Lost Hills Brian Van Nest CD Weather – Hot (Very Hot) World Cup Events Kotuku Cup F1A                  Rnd1  Rnd2  Rnd3  Rnd4  Rnd5  Rnd6  Rnd7               TOTAL 1  Javier Abad       240   180   180   180   180   180   180                1320 2  Ken Bauer         240   180   156   180   180   180   180                1296 3  Andrew Barron     […]

Sierra Flash Sierra Cup Flash Lost Hills Podium places, full results and report to follow probably after USA Team Selection Finals Good weather meant a good contest. F1E 1st:  Mike McKeever 2nd: Peter Brocks 3rd: Fred Terzian (Same result as Kotuku Cup) F1A 1st:  Jim Parker 2nd: Guy Goldstein 3rd:  Ken Bauer F1B 1st:  Sevak […]