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142 Model Aviation APRIL 2017 ModelAviation.com
Maryland
5/13/2017 -- Rockville, MD (C) 2017 CASA
SIZZLE. Site: Casa. Domunique Perez CD PH:
301.910.3424 Email: perez_dom@hotmail.com.
Visit: soarcasa.org. Sanction #17/666. 9am-Duck.
Electrics only. $10 Landing fee includes 2 raffle
tickets. AMA to fly. Introductory flights available.
Sponsor: CAPITAL AREA SOARING ASSN
Michigan
5/7/2017 -- Pontiac, MI (AAA) SPRING FLING.
Site: Ultimate Soccer. Winnfield Moore CD PH:
810.678.2526 Email: winn_moore@yahoo.com.
Sanction #17/458. Events; 202-203, 205, 207-
208, 212-215, 217-220. Sponsor: CLOUDBUS TERS
MODEL AIRPLANE CLUB
5/20/2017 - 5/21/2017 -- Detroit, MI (AA)
ANNUAL SPRING CONTEST. Site: . Marcus
Warwashana CD PH: 734-449-7355 Email:
whellieman@gmail.com. Sanction #17/838.
Events; 319-320, 328-331 (JSO). Saturday;
75mph, 1/2A & Slow Combat, clown race (Brodak
rules) LA 25 race (Canadian rules). Sunday; F2D
& Fast Combat, all Carrier events. Sponsor:
S TRATHMOOR MODEL CLUB OF DE TROI T
Missouri
5/20/2017 - 5/21/2017 -- Lee Summit, MO (C) KC
HELI FUN FLY. Site: Stamm Field. Mike Hamilton
CD PH: 734-449-7355 Email: whellieman@gmail.
com. Visit: kcheli.org. Sanction #17/539. For
more info contact Dave Hoskins at 816-878-4718.
Sponsor: KC HELI HELICOP TER ASSOCIATION
5/20/2017 - 5/21/2017 -- Valley Park, MO (AA)
MID WES T SPEED CON TES T. Site: Buder Park.
John Moll CD PH: 314.831.4001 Email: jl172@
sbcglobal.net. Sanction #17/391. More info
can be found on our club website. Sponsor:
LAFAYE T TE ESQUADRILLE
New Jersey
5/14/2017 -- Middlesex, NJ (C) SPRING RACING
AND SPEED MEE T. Site: Mountainview Park.
Carl Schaefer CD PH: 908.803.7405 Email:
earthingbrush2@yahoo.com. Sanction #17/594.
Sportsman Clown, Foxberg, Perky, Fox Speed,
Clown Speed. Sponsor: MIDDLESEX MODELERS
INC
5/20/2017 -- Jackson, NJ (AA) OASIS PAT TERN
CON TES T. Site: Wiskow Field. Salvatore Piu
CD PH: 7326642688 Email: spiurc@comcast.
net. Visit: ocmrc.us. Sanction #17/552. Events;
401-404, 406 (JSO). Sponsor: OCEAN COUNTY
MODELERS
New York
5/20/2017 - 5/21/2017 -- Wawayanda, N Y (AA)
HATSCHECK FIA MEMORIAL CHALLENGE.
Site: Barron Field. David Acton CD PH: 914/393-
7491 Email: davidptacton@hotmail.com. Visit:
brooklynskyscrapers.org. Sanction #17/751.
Events; 120, 122, 124, 140, 142, 150-155, 158-161,
165 (JSO). Sponsor: BROOKLYN SK YSCRAPERS
5/20/2017 - 5/21/2017 -- Wawayanda, N Y (C)
HALF MOON MODEL MEE T. Site: Barron Field.
Victor Nippert CD PH: 845/382-1967 Email:
vicnippert@aol.com. Sanction #17/668. 16 FAC
events & Cloud tramp ML & Dave Stott event.
5/21/2017 -- Seaford, N Y (C) NASSAU FLYERS
HELI FLY-IN. Site: Cedar Creek Aerodrome. Stuart
Silverman CD PH: 631-569-2030 Email: docstu5@
msn.com. Visit: nassauflyersrc.com. Sanction
#17/414. Fun event for all AMA cardholders.
Free lunch for pilots and crew. Flying begins at 9
a.m. Cedar Creek Park is on Merrick Rd, just East
of the Wantagh Park way. Sponsor: NASSAU
FLYERS/L.I CONDORS RC CLUB INC
North Carolina
5/5/2017 - 5/7/2017 -- Huntersville, NC (AA)
CAROLINA CLASSIC. Site: Waymer Field. William
Davis CD PH: 704 860 1079 Email: willddavis@
msn.com. Sanction #17/547. Events; 319-321,
323-326, 330, 340-342 (JSO). Friday 4pm-6pm
330. Saturday 9am pilots meeting, spd lmt cmbt,
ots, NOS 30, profile basic fit (noon), 319-321,
340-342, NOS Carrier I, II, prof. Sunday pilots
meeting 8:30am, 323-326, Pampa S. Sponsor:
ME TROLINA CON TROL LINE SOCIE T Y
5/6/2017 - 5/7/2017 -- Liberty, NC (AAA) OLD
JULIAN AIRPOR T SPRING RACE. Site: Old Julian
Airport. Trey Witte CD PH: Email: trey witte1@
gmail.com. Visit: oldjulianairport.org. Sanction
#17/495. Events; 422, 424, 426 (JSO). Thunder
Tiger Pro40 & EVO NX46, APC 9x6, 15 percent
Ritch’s Brew, test flying Wed., Thurs., & Fri.
Campers welcome, concessions.
5/6/2017 - 5/7/2017 -- Monroe, NC (AA)
CHARLOTTE AEROMODELERS SPRING
AEROBATIC CHALLENGE. Site: McCraken
Aerodrome. Gerald Plyler CD PH: 704/888-
4676 Email: jplyler1@bellsouth.net. Visit:
charlotteaeromodelers.org. Sanction #17/437.
Events; 401-404, 406 (JSO).
5/6/2017 -- Vanceboro, NC (C) SOU THERN
AIR RC SPRING FLY IN. Site: 1451 Old Brick
Rd. Donald Wright CD PH: 252-626-7606
Email: cyclenut919@centurylink.net. Visit:
coastalplanes.com. Sanction #17/178. 100x600
grass runway. Registration 9am. Pilot fee $10.
New electrical hook ups full length of field. Great
food, lots of prizes, great fellowship. Primitive
camping, public welcome. Sponsor: SOU THERN
AIR R/C CLUB
5/13/2017 -- Wilson, NC (C) MRCMA MEMORIAL
FLY IN. Site: Club Field. Robert Mattern CD PH:
252-243-7138 Email: rmattern@nc.rr.com. Visit:
wilsonrc.org. Sanction #17/388. $10 Landing fee,
hot food, cold drinks, shade, electricity, and porta
pot on site. Door prizes and 50/50 drawing. All
types of aircrafts welcome. Sponsor: WILSON RC
MODELERS ASSN.
5/24/2017 - 5/28/2017 -- Wilson, NC (C) FIRS T
IN FLIGH T JE T RALLY. Site: Wilson Industrial Air
Center. Lawrence Lewis CD PH: 919-215-3946
Email: rclarry@aol.com. Sanction #17/292. 7th
Annual Jet Rally. 4500’x150’ runway. Facility
located very close to motels and shopping.
Hangar storage at night. Lots of room for campers
(no tents). Flying 7am-7pm. Saturday night pilots
banquet. Raffles, awards and more! Sponsor:
FIRS T IN FLIGH T JE TS
5/27/2017 -- Hurdle Mills, NC (C) 2017 TCRC FIRE
FLIGH T. Site: Whitfield Farms Airport. Le wis
Seiden CD PH: Email: lseiden@nc.rr.com. Visit:
tcrcbuzzards.com. Sanction #17/816. Benefit for
the local volunteer Fire Departments. All types of
aircrafts welcome, food, raffle, and R TF trainer
to be a warded to a junior pilot-to-be. Sponsor:
TRI-COUN T Y RADIO CON TROL CLUB
Ohio
5/17/2017 - 5/18/2017 -- Germantown, OH
(C-Restricted) SPRING IN THE AIR SAM R/C
CON TES T 2017. Site: Hummel/ Works Field.
George Lamb CD PH: 937.435.6692 Email:
gtlamb@yahoo.com. Visit: worksrcclub.net.
Register 8:30qam, pilot meeting 9:30qam. Events;
C Ign Ler, Brown Ler, 1/2 A Texaco, Fox A Coy,
Elec Texaco, Elec Wakefield, C Glow Ler, O&R,
Texaco combined, AB Glow/Ign Comb, Elec Lmr,
Speed 400 Lmr. Sponsor: WES TERN OH RK SOC
5/19/2017 - 5/21/2017 -- Fairfield, OH (C) CINC Y
RC HELI SMACKDO WN. Site: Ross Area Flyers.
Paul Wiley CD PH: 812.637.6774 Email: wcoyot@
aol.com. Visit: rossareaflyers.com. Sanction
#17/771. Beginners, advances, and pro pilots will
be present. Bring your heli, we will help you. You
must show a current AMA and FAA card to fly.
Contact Del at 904-610-2039 or dhector@cinci.
rr.com for more info.
5/20/2017 - 5/21/2017 -- Lima, OH (A) BAT TLE
FOR BEAN TOWN. Site: Larks Club Field.
Robert Loescher CD PH: 419.516.4473 Email:
rc_combat_geezer@yahoo.com. Visit: larksclub.
homestead.com. Sanction #17/200. Events;
760-761 (JSO). Field opens at 8am. Engines start
at 9 am. Pilots meeting is 9: 30 am. First round
at 10 am. Saturday 6 rounds 760 follo wed by 6
rounds 761. Sunday 6 rounds provisional GNAT
followed by 6 rounds provisional Limited B.
Sponsor: LARKS
5/26/2017 - 5/27/2017 -- Northbend, OH (C) I.O.K
DAWN PATROL. Site: 10414 Miamivie w Rd. Tony
Gronas CD PH: 513-868-3279 Email: btgronas@
zoomtown.com. Visit: airmasters.info. Sanction
#17/568. 6th Annual! Mission style flying event
for any size W WI style aircraft. Pilot reg. $25 for
the weekend. Free camping and limited electricity
for changing. See website for all details. Sponsor:
AIRMASTERS
5/27/2017 - 5/28/2017 -- Lewis Center, OH (AA)
17 TH ANNUAL COLUMBUS IMAC CHALLENGE.
Site: WMAA Club Field. Kurt Koelling CD
PH: 614.841.1352 Email: kurtkoelling@gmail.
com. Visit: mini-iac.com. Sanction #17/722.
Events; 411-415 (JSO). IMAC basic, sportsman,
intermediate, advanced, unlimited, freestyle.
Great event for 1st time IMAC competitors.
Experienced pilots available for coaching. Friday
practice. Located at the base of Alum Creek Dam.
Sponsor: WES TERVILLE MODEL AERO ASSN
Oregon
5/26/2017 - 5/28/2017 -- Roseburg, OR (AA)
NOR TH WES T CON TROL LINE REGIONALS. Site:
2251 N W Aviation Dr. John Thompson CD PH:
541-689-5553 Email: johnt4051@aol.com. Visit:
flyinglines.org. Sanction #17/544. Events; 301-
310, 313, 319-321, 323-326, 328, 330, 509, 521,
526, 528-529 (JSO). Old time stunt, classic stunt,
profile stunt, 15 fast combat, 80mph combat,
class I-II nostalgia carrier. NN sport 40, new
sport jet speed, F2D proto speed, N W B proto
speed, N WC speed. Sponsor: N. W REGIONALS
MANAGEMEN T ASSOC
Pennsylvania
5/6/2017 - 5/7/2017 -- Oxford, PA (C) CLOUD
KINGS RC BU Y N FLY. Site: Johnson Field. Mike
Denest CD PH: 610-316-3570 Email: mjd12k@
yahoo.com. Visit: cloudkingsrc.org. Sanction
#17/820. The Cloud Kings invite you to their
beautiful field in Southern Chester County PA,
for their annual fun fly and tailgate sale. Pilot
registration is free, vendor spaces $10. Food
available on site for a donation. Rain date May
7th. Sponsor: CLOUD KINGS RC CLUB
5/13/2017 - 5/14/2017 -- Easton, PA (C) CPHELIS
NATION WIDE THRO WDO WN (EAS T). Site:
Lehigh Valley Radio Control. Stanley Rauktis
CD PH: 610/252-2932 Email: sales@s-whobby.
com. Visit: facebook.com. Sanction #17/775.
For members of any skill set to meet, have fun,
learn, make new friends. This is the time to come
together and show the RC community what being
an RC pilot is all about, Respect and Brotherhood!
Sponsor: LEHIGH VALLE Y RADIO CON TROL
SOCIETY
5/21/2017 -- Hershey, PA (A) GILS COMBAT
MEE T. Site: Boathouse Park. P Cartier CD PH:
717/566-3810 Email: philcartier@earthlink.
net. Sanction #17/738. Events; 328, 330 (JSO).
Speed Limit Combat 7.3sec/2 laps. Event 328
includes engine up to 40 plain bearing. Modified
matching and scoring. Sponsor: HARRISBURG
AEROMODELING SOC
South Carolina
5/13/2017 - 5/20/2017 -- Woodruff, SC (C)
JOE NALL WEEK. Site: Triple Tree Aerodrome.
Michael Gregory CD PH: 864-313-6572
Email: mjoelgregory@gmail.com. Visit:
tripletreeaerodrome.com. Sanction #17/261. 7
Flight lines including new FPV site, new premium
RV sites. All campers and RV’s welcome. See
website for pricing and availability and all
other information. See our new learning center
with flight simulators! Sponsor: TRIPLE TREE
AVIATORS C/O MIKE GREGOR Y
5/19/2017 - 5/20/2017 -- Woodruff, SC (AA)
TRIPLE TREE CL STUNT CHAMP. Site: 330
Mary Hanna Rd. Mark Weiss CD PH: (302)
547-4917 Email: mark w@ama-d4.org. Visit:
tripletreeaerodrome.com. Sanction #17/696.
Events; 323-326. Location; Triple Tree
Aerodrome. Stunt camp with Randy Smith and
Derek Barry on Wed 5/18, followed by t wo days
of CL stunt competition: Friday is Profile and
classic, Saturday is CLPA. C’mon down early!
5/27/2017 -- Piedmont, SC (C) FLY WHAT YOU
BOUGHT AT THE JOE NALL. Site: 190 Owens Rd.
George Simpson CD PH: 864-593-3484 Email:
simpson01@charter.net. Visit: blueridgerc.
com. Sanction #17/332. Landing fee $20 with
free pilot lunch & raffle ticket. Extra lunches $5,
water available, campers welcome - no hook-ups.
Electricity for charging available. Sponsor: BLUE
RIDGE RADIO CON TROL
Tennesee
5/6/2017 -- Henderson, TN (C) MAGIC VALLE Y
AIR FORCE SPRING FLY IN. Site: Club Field. Max
Hurst CD PH: 731/989-3508 Email: maxhurst7@
charter.net. Visit: magicvalleyairforce.org.
Sanction #17/848. Paved runway, 40x575’ w/
additional grass, concessions & restrooms on
site. Sponsor: MAGIC VALLE Y AIR FORCE
5/6/2017 - 5/7/2017 -- Tullahoma, TN (A) CAF
SPRING ALES CON TES T. Site: CAF Club Field.
Harold Jackson CD PH: 931.841.3988 Email:
geagle8774@gmail.com. Sanction #17/617.
Events; 463 (JSO). Sponsor: COFFEE AIRFOILERS
5/20/2017 -- Knoxville, TN (C) VOLUN TEER
AEROMODELERS SPRING FUN FLY. Site:
Volunteer Aeromodelers. Timothy Cox CD PH:
865-382-6006 Email: tim.cox@jacobs.com. Visit:
volunteeraeromodelers.org. Sanction #17/687.
Spring fun fly and RC flea market. All current
AMA members and spectators welcome. $20
Landing fee for all flyers includes lunch. Lunch
for spectators $5. Sponsor: VOLUN TEER AERO
MODELERS INC
5/20/2017 -- Savannah, TN (C) SK YBLAZERS
FUN FLY. Site: Skyblazers Field. Barry Scharf
CD PH: 731.412.7949 Email: scharfbg@aol.com.
Visit: skyblazersairpark.tripod.com. Sanction
#17/34. All types welcome. $10 pilot registration,
AMA required. Camping on sire, no hookups.
Concessions on site. Grass runway 800x150,
crosswind is 400 x 100. Field entrance from US
H W Y 64. Sponsor: SK YBLAZERS R/C CLUB
5/20/2017 - 6/27/2017 -- Toone, TN
(C-Restricted) CLOVER CREEK KIDS SUMMER
SCHOOL. Site: Clover Creek Aerodrome. Gil
Major CD PH: 912 604 1087 Email: gilrmajor.
cca@gmail.com. Visit: clovercreekaerodrome.
net. Sanction #17/691. A personal invitation from
John Schroder is required. 2017 is full! Sponsor:
CLOVER CREEK R/C CLUB
5/27/2017 -- Georgetown, TN (C) WARBIRDS
OVER CLEVELAND. Site: 1200 Francisco
Rd. James Patterson CD PH: 423.479.8449
Email: rusty2788@yahoo.com. Visit:
bradleycountyrcclub.web.com. Sanction #17/587.
Annual Memorial day Warbird fly in. We will
be honoring our fallen heroes. Club located
in Georgetown TN near Cleveland TN. There
is a $5 pilots’ registration fee, all pilots must
have AMA. All Warbirds welcome. Sponsor:
BRADLE Y COUN T Y RADIO CON TROLLED MODEL
AIRCRAF T CLUB
Texas
5/5/2017 - 5/6/2017 -- Austin, TX (C) 4 TH
ANNUAL KEN WHI TEMEMORIAL SCALE
WARBIRD FLY IN. Site: Lester Field. Gary Smith
CD PH: 512.985.6118 Email: gsmith78829@
austin.rr.com. Visit: austinrc.org. Sanction
#17/120. Any size scale aircraft, civilian/ warbird,
turbine. Electric charging onsite. RVs welcome,
$10 a night. Landing fee $25 includes a ticket for
lunch. 600’ paved runway with well-groomed
grass to the side. Don’t miss the best scale
event in central Texas! Sponsor: AUS TIN RC
ASSOCIATION
5/5/2017 - 5/7/2017 -- Katy, TX (AA) 10 TH
ANNUAL SPACE CIT Y RC PAT TERN CON TES T.
Site: 6332 Hockley Rd. John Blackmon CD PH:
281-351-9772 Email: john.blackmon@comcast.
net. Visit: spacecityrc.com. Sanction #17/462.
Events; 401-404, 406 (JSO). Entry fee $40.
Sportsman permitted to fly any AMA legal plane.
FAI will fly P17 on Saturday and F17 on Sunday.
Trophies awarded to 1st-3rd places in all classes.
Field open for practice on 5/5. Sponsor: SPACE
CIT Y RC CLUB
5/6/2017 -- Sherman, TX (C) TEXOMA RC
ELEC TRIC EX TRAVAGANZA. Site: Pete Darter
Flying Field. Joe Denney CD PH: 903-819-5843
Email: jed1d@yahoo.com. Visit: texomarc.org.
Sanction #17/12. An all-electric aircraft event.
Pilots meeting 9 a.m. Landing fee $15 includes
lunch. Sponsor: TEXOMA RC MODELERS
5/11/2017 - 5/13/2017 -- Mt Pleasant, TX (C)
TEXAS JE TS. Site: NE TRC Field. Gus Hudson
CD PH: 903/885-6013 Email: gushudson@
suddenlinkmail.com. Visit: mtpleasantrc.com.
Sanction #17/784. Come join us for a relaxing
weekend. Electric jets welcome. Concessions
limited. Please contact CD with any questions.
We will have another great raffle this year!
Sponsor: NOR THEAS T TEXAS RC CLUB
5/13/2017 -- Alvin, TX (C) ALVIN RC FIRS T ALL
ELEC TRIC EVEN T. Site: Vance Field. Ken White
CD PH: 979 888-4508 Email: wxiaero@yahoo.
com. Visit: alvinrc.club. Sanction #17/822. Any
size electric aircraft, helicopter, quad or multi-rotor welcome. Landing fee $15 includes lunch.
Pilots meeting 9am. Electric outlets available,
AC clubhouse, restrooms, overnight camping, no
hookups, concessions, raffle prize, paved and
grass runway. Sponsor: ALVIN RC MODELERS
ASSN
5/13/2017 -- Benbrook, TX (C) WARBIRDS OVER
LAKE BENBROOK. Site: Fort Worth Thunderbirds.
Ed Kettler CD PH: 469-867-7981 Email:
ed.kettler@gmail.com. Visit: f wthunderbirds.
org. Sanction #17/298. The 21st running of the
Warbirds over Lake Benbrook at the fabulous
Fort Worth Thunderbirds field. This is a casual
event with lots of fun, food, flying, and friends.
$20 includes lunch. Sponsor: FOR T WOR TH
THUNDERBIRDS R/C ASSOCIATION, INC
5/20/2017 - 5/21/2017 -- Denton, TX (AAA) 25 TH
ANNUAL SPRING CUP. Site: Robson Ranch. Faust
Parker CD PH: 817-757-7866 Email: frpjr@att.
net. Sanction #17/665. Events; 101-105, 108-110,
120, 124, 150-155, 158-159 CAT III (JSO) 140, 142
CAT III (JRSO). 1/2A and 1/2 Classic combo; A, B,
D, and D combo; Junior/Senior combo and Junior
HLG. CLG both days; A, B, C, D Nostalgia Combo,
A, B, C, D Classic combo. Sponsor: TEXAS CLOUD
CLIMBERS
5/20/2017 -- Ft Worth, TX (C) TEXAS BIPLANE
FUN FLY. Site: 6903 Randol Mill Rd. Darrell Abby
CD PH: 817.571.3258 Email: darrellabby@att.
net. Visit: flygs w.org. Sanction #17/114. GS WAM
Flying field. Any size multi wing. Awards, prizes,
and lunch. Sponsor: GREATER S W AERO
MODELERS F T WOR TH TEXAS
5/20/2017 -- Grand Prairie, TX (C-Restricted)
GOLDEN TRIANGLE’S SPA AEROBATIC
CONVEN TION. Site: Jim Fulton Field. Franklyn
Cox CD PH: 972.339.8537 Email: countilaw@
yahoo.com. Visit: gtrcc.org. Sanction #17/165.
SPA RC Aerobatic event with Intro, Novice,
Sportsman, Advanced & Expert classes. Field
open for practice Fri 19th. Entry fee$25. Intro
class is free. Lunch provided. Awards through 3rd
place. Pilot meeting 8: 30 a.m. Sponsor: GOLDEN
TRIANGLE RC CLUB
5/20/2017 -- Rosenberg, TX (C) WARBIRDS
OVER FOR T BEND. Site: Fort Bend RC Club Field.
Richard Jackson CD PH: 281-277-7067 Email:
rc.aviator@comcast.net. Visit: fortbendrc.com.
Sanction #17/675. Registration opens at 8am.
$20 Landing fee includes BBQ lunch. Raffle and
pilot prizes. 850 ft. paved runway, air conditioned
club house, covered pit area. Must be a military
plane, preferably 60-inch mono or 50-inch
biplane. Any type of power. AMA required.
Sponsor: FOR T BEND RADIO CON TROL CLUB
5/20/2017 -- Tyler, TX (C) TMC ANNUAL
ELEC TRIC FUN FLY. Site: Northside RC
Park. Hector Ochoa CD PH: 903-363-7353
Email: genocyberkun@hotmail.com. Visit:
tylermodelers.com. Sanction #17/109. This event
is for all electric aircraft. Landing fee is $15
includes lunch. Electric outlets available. Current
AMA membership required. Pilots’ meeting 9 a.m.
To verify event status contact CD. Alt CD Eddie
McElvy-mcelvyel@yahoo.com Sponsor: T YLER
MODELERS CLUB