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151 Model Aviation MAY 2016
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bring as long as it is electric. Two runways, one
is 40x300 paved and one is 600ft grass. Power for
charging and restrooms available. $15 landing fee
for pilots which includes lunch. Food and drinks
available for guest & non flyers. Sponsor: BLACK
SHEEP RC CLUB INC
5/28/2016 -- Rembert, SC (C) FLY FOR SCOUTS
BENEFI T. Site: Modern Turf Farm. Steve Livingston
CD PH: 803.315-6975 Email: silver@sc.rr.com.
Visit: www.larksrc.com. 16/14. Fly for Scouts, fly
on a beautiful 400 acre sod farm. 9am until 4pm,
lunch included in pilots fee of $20. Raffle tickets
will be sold on site. 100 percent of proceeds
donated to local Cub Scouts pack 303.....all RC
aircraft invited Sponsor: LEXINGTON AIRCRAFT
RADIO KONTROL SOCIETY LARKS
TN - Tennessee
5/21/2016 - 5/22/2016 -- Knoxville, TN (C) KCRC
BEN OLIVER MEMORIAL SPA CONTEST. Site:
KCRC Field, Melton Hill Park. Philip Spelt CD
PH: 865.435.1476 Email: chuenkan@comcast.
net. Visit: kcrctn.com. Sanction #16/678. 24th
Annual SPA Pattern contest. SPA rules apply - see
seniorpattern.com for details. Field open Friday
at noon for practice. Contact CD for questions.
Sponsor: KNOX COUNTY RC SOC KCRC
5/21/2016 -- Knoxville, TN (C) VOLUNTEER
AEROMODELERS SPRING FUN FLY. Site:
Volunteer Aeromodelers. Timothy Cox CD PH:
865-382-6006 Email: tim.cox@jacobs.com. Visit:
volunteeraeromodelers.org. Sanction #16/573.
Volunteer Aeromodelers Spring fun fly and RC flea
market. All current AMA members and spectators
welcome. $10 landing fee for all flyers includes
lunch. Lunch for spectators is $5. Sponsor:
VOLUN TEER AERO MODELERS INC
5/28/2016 -- 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 #16/327. Annual Memorial Day Warbird
fly in. We will be honoring our fallen Hero’s. Club
located in Georgetown TN near Cleveland, TN.
There is a $5.00 pilots registration fee, all pilots
must have AMA. All warbirds welcome. Sponsor:
BRADLEY COUNTY RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL
AIRCRAFT CLUB
TX - Texas
5/6/2016 - 5/7/2016 -- Austin, TX (C) 3RD ANNUAL
KEN WHITE MEMORIAL SCALE WARBIRD FLY IN.
Site: Lester Field. Gary Smith CD PH: 512.985.6118
Email: gsmith78829@austin.rr.com. Visit: austinrc.
org. Sanction #16/230. Any size scale aircraft,
civilian/warbird, turbine. Electric charging onsite.
RV’s welcome, $10 a night. Free pizza on Friday
night. Landing fee $25, includes lunch. 600’ paved
runway. Fajita dinner Saturday night. Please join
us for a fantastic time! Sponsor: AUSTIN RC
ASSOCIATION
5/6/2016 - 5/8/2016 -- Temple, TX (D) CENTRAL
TEXAS AIRSHOW. Site: Draughon Miller Airport.
Douglas Staines CD PH: 254.541.2915 Email:
dasintex@hotmail.com. Sanction #16/739. Radio
controlled flight demonstrations. Static display.
Sponsor: TEMPLE AERO MODELERS
5/7/2016 -- Sherman, TX (C) TEXOMA RC
ELECTRIC EXTRAVAGANZA. Site: Pete Darter
Flying Field. Joe Denney CD PH: 903-819-5843
Email: joe1d@juno.com. Visit: www.texomarc.
org. 16/8. Sherman, TX (C) TEXOMA RC ELEC TRIC
EX TRAVAGANZA. Site: Club Field. Joe Denney CD
PH: 903-819-5843 Email: joe1d@juno.com. This
is an all Electric event. This event is open to all
Electric RC Helicopters and Airplanes. Come and
have fun flying tog
5/14/2016 -- Benbrook, TX (C) WARBIRDS OVER
LAKE BENBROOK. Site: Mustang Park. Ed Kettler
CD PH: 469-867-7981 Email: ed.kettler@gmail.
com. Visit: f wthunderbirds.org/. Sanction #16/127.
Bring all of your Military aircraft to one of the
largest warbird events in the DFW area. LMA 1
& 2 are welcome. Trainers, utility, bomber, fighter,
transport, jet, heli- bring them and few friends to
this great facility for a fun day of military aviating!
Sponsor: FORT WORTH THUNDERBIRDS R/C
ASSOCIATION, INC
5/14/2016 -- Livingston, TX (C) SPRING FUN
FLY. Site: Livingston ARF. Mike Muehr CD PH:
936.967.0487 Email: michael.muehr@ineos.com.
Sanction #16/257. Landing fee $20. Pilots eat free,
hotdogs &hamburgers. Please bring canned goods
for local food bank. Sponsor: A.R.F. R/C CLUB
5/14/2016 -- Orange, TX (C) OCRCC SPRING FUN
FLY. Site: Ames Field. Christopher Somers CD
PH: 940-257-5003 Email: r6hitman@live.com.
Visit: facebook.com/ocrcctx/. Sanction #16/516.
Fun fly, fly what you bring. 16 covered assembly
tables with power. Power available, RV hookups
available. Raffle prizes. Fly-in fee $20, lunch
provided for pilots. Newly-named Ames Field.
Sponsor: ORANGE COUN TY R/C CLUB
5/14/2016 -- Tyler, TX (C) TMC ANNUAL ELEC TRIC
FUN FLY. Site: Northside R/C Park. Jerry Truell CD
PH: 903-526-0781 Email: jerrytruell@suddenlink.
net. Visit: tylermodelers.com. Sanction #16/85.
This event is for Electric Aircraft of all types.
Landing fee is $15 - includes lunch. Pilots meeting
at 9am. For more information or to verify event
status please contact Jerry Truell 903-316-6061
or check out website www.tylermodelers.com
Sponsor: T YLER MODELERS CLUB
5/14/2016 -- Victoria, TX (C) VRCF MAY FUN
FLY. Site: Hiller Rd. Johnny Longoria CD PH:
361-676-6118 Email: johnnyvrcf@yahoo.com.
Visit: victoriaremotecontrolflyers.com. Sanction
#16/967. Fun Fly and tailgate swap, $20 landing
fee. Must have AMA. 8:30am-4pm. Door prizes,
DLE 55 raffle, food & drinks. Sponsor: VICTORIA
RADIO CON TROL FLYERS
5/21/2016 - 5/22/2016 -- Amarillo, TX (C) ARKS
SPRING FUN FLY. Site: Club Field. Jordon Peace CD
PH: 806.382.3516 Email: jordanpeace84@yahoo.
com. Visit: sites.google.com/site/arksrcclub/
home. Sanction #16/569. Open flying with a
couple of contest. RV parking, no hook-ups. No
turbine aircraft. Free to public, landing fee $20
for both days, $15 for Saturday. Lunch and drinks
will be available. Pilot drawings and prizes as
well. Must have AMA membership. Sponsor:
AMARILLO RADIO KON TROL SOCIE TY
5/21/2016 -- Crosby, TX (C) PROP NUTS ELECTRICAL
FES TIVAL. Site: Prop Nuts RC Club. Allan Smith CD
PH: 281-328-5770 Email: eas1030@peoplepc.com.
Visit: propnuts.com. Sanction #16/140. Come join
us for a day dedicated to electric flight. All types
of electric models welcome. Low cut grass runway
with lots of air space. Foamy combat if enough
interest. $15.00 Landing fee. Vendors welcome.
Sponsor: PROP NUTS RC CLUB
5/21/2016 -- Ft Worth, TX (C) GSW BIPLANE FUN.
Site: 6903 Randol Mill Rd. Darrell Abby CD PH:
817-692-7380 Email: darrellabby@att.net. Visit:
flygsw.org. Sanction #16/157. GSWAM Flying
Field. Any size multi-wing; awards, prizes, lunch.
Sponsor: GREATER SW AERO MODELERS FT
WOR TH TEXAS
5/21/2016 -- Grand Prairie, TX (C) 3RD ANNUAL
SPA AEROBATIC CONVENTION. Site: Fulton
Field. Franklyn Cox CD PH: 972.339.8537 Email:
countilaw@yahoo.com. Visit: gtrcc.org/directions.
Sanction #16/588. Events; 401-403 (O). SPA
Pattern featuring Intro, Novice, Sportsman,
Advanced, and Expert. Breakfast and lunch
provided. Raffling a Tower Hobbies, Kaos 60 ARF.
Camper & RV parking available, no hook ups. Port-o-potties on site. Sponsor: GOLDEN TRIANGLE RC
CLUB
5/21/2016 -- San Antonio, TX (A) SAILPLANE
OPEN & HL UPSTART. Site: HOTSS Field. Thomas
Meeks CD PH: 210.386.3512 Email: tommeeks@
gvtc.com. Visit: hotss-rc.org. Sanction #16/249.
Events; 441, 444 (JSO). Open sailplane winch
launch. Hand launch man on man using upstarts.
60” or under wingspan. Sponsor: HEAR T OF TEXAS
SOARING SOCIETY HOTSS
5/21/2016 -- Von Ormy, TX (C) SPRING FLY IN &
TAILGATE S WAP MEET. Site: SAPB Somerset Field.
Robert Severance CD PH: 210/493-2709 Email:
sapropbuster@satx.rr.com. Visit: propbusters.org.
Sanction #16/941. Join us in a day of flying and
swapping tales & equipment. Well-manicured
grass field. Hamburger, chip & drink available. $10
landing fee, lunch provided for registered pilots.
110VAC & 12VDC available. All aircraft (except
true turbines-elec ok) welcome. Sponsor: SAN
AN TONIO PROP BUS TERS
VA - Virginia
5/14/2016 -- Suffolk, VA (C) HRRC SPRING FLY
IN. Site: HRRC Field. David Haywood CD PH:
757/538-3550 Email: dahaywood@msn.com. Visit:
hamptonroadsrc.com. Sanction #16/1110. Annual
club Spring fly in. Landing fee $10. Fly what you
bring. No turbines please. Raffle prizes. Food and
facilities on site. Sponsor: HAMPTON ROADS
RADIO CON TROL, INC.
5/21/2016 - 5/22/2016 -- Bealeton, VA (AA) FARM
CLUB PATTERN CONTEST. Site: Fauquier Aero
Recreation Model. Donald Szczur CD PH: 703-378-
0126 Email: dszczur@verizon.net. Visit: farmclubrc.
com. Sanction #16/716. Events; 401-404, 406
(JSO). Field will be open for practice Friday. On site
dry camping, no hookups. Catered lunch both days.
Pilots meeting 9am sharp (Saturday). FAI sequence
P- 17 Saturday with F- 17 as pilots option Sunday.
New pattern flyers will feel welcome! Sponsor:
FAUQUIER AERO RECREATION MODELERS
5/21/2016 -- Williamsburg, VA (C) WARBIRDS
OVER WILLIAMSBURG XI. Site: CVA Field. Tom
Treese CD PH: 757.258.9666 Email: tmtreese@
msn.com. Visit: cvarc.homestead.com. Sanction
#16/773. Location; On RT5. 1. 2 Miles N of the
Chickahominy River bridge. CVA invites you to
Warbirds over Williamsburg XI from 9:30am-
3:30pm. All Warbirds are welcome, scale, look
alikes, jets. Free to public. $10 pilots fee. Raffle,
food available. Sponsor: COLONIAL VIRGINIA
AEROMODELERS
5/28/2016 - 5/30/2016 -- South Boston, VA (C) 5TH
ANNUAL VIRGINIA FLY IN. Site: Wm Tuck Airport.
Mark Francisco CD PH: 434.579-0258 Email:
ciscoracing18@hotmail.com. Sanction #16/901.
Come visit us at one of the largest flying sites in
VA. 3000 paved runway and pit area. Large area
for RV parking on site. We will have giveaways
and 50/50 raffles Saturday and Sunday. Food will
be on site. Sponsor: DAN RIVER R/C FLYERS
WA - Washington
5/13/2016 - 5/15/2016 -- Othello, WA (C) 15TH
ANNUAL OTHELLO HELI FUN FLY. Site: Weaver
Field. George Vargo CD PH: 509-375-0098 Email:
allnightsatellite@gmail.com. Sanction #16/314.
Beautiful manicured grass flying site with crop
overfly. RV parking, no hook ups. Field open
anytime on Thursday. Competition beginner-expert. Auto rotation and drag racing. Sponsor: TRI
CI TY RC MODELERS
5/13/2016 - 5/15/2016 -- Shelton, WA (AA)
SANDERSON FIELD SCALE QUALIFIER. Site:
Sanderson Field. Thomas Strom CD PH: 360-
791-7729 Email: flyboy23e@aol.com. Visit: sfrcf.
quintex.com. Sanction #16/762. Events; 511-512,
522-523 (JSO). Sponsor: SANDERSON FIELD RC
FLYERS
5/14/2016 - 5/15/2016 -- Finley, WA (C) MAA
FLOAT FLY. Site: Two Rivers Park. David Miller CD
PH: 509-542-1959 Email: dmiller2b@charter.net.
Visit: mytwowings.com. Sanction #16/1081. This
is for fun only. Sponsor: MINIATURE AIRCRAFT
ASSOCIATION
5/15/2016 -- Ridgefield, WA (C) SUPPORT THE
TROOPS. Site: Clark Co Fair 17402 Ne Delfel. D
Agar CD PH: 360-721-1963 Email: kamanhusky@
aol.com. Sanction #16/519. Sponsor: CLARK
COUN TY RC SOC INC
5/21/2016 - 5/22/2016 -- Richland, WA (AA)
DISTRICT 8 SPRING KICK OFF. Site: Richland Orv
Park TCRCM. Dennis Cone CD PH: 509-943-5773
Email: patternpilot25@gmail.com. Visit: tcrcm.org.
Sanction #16/438. Events; 401-404, 406 (JSO).
District 8 Spring Opener Pattern event. Sponsor:
TRI CITY RC MODELERS
5/21/2016 - 5/22/2016 -- Zillah, WA (C) VOLCANO
FUN FLY. Site: Bens Strip. Dean Ball CD PH: 509-
697-9245 Email: yvamnews@gmail.com. Visit:
yvam.net. Sanction #16/606. Old school fun fly
with a little low pressure fun scale mixed in and
a poker run, dry camping on site with power and
water. Our Touch and Go Cafe will be serving
breakfast and lunch each day. Sponsor: YAKIMA
VALLEY AEROMODELERS
5/28/2016 -- Port Orchard, WA (C) THIRD ANNUAL
WARBIRD FLY IN. Site: Marlin Little Field. Paul
Fleming CD PH: 253.851.2396 Email: pfleming@
nwlink.com. Sanction #16/895. Warbird Fly in, all
sizes welcome. Carrier Landing, Spot Landing and
Bombing Competitions. Gates open 7:30am, coffee
and lunch provided. Landing fee $12. Sponsor:
KITSAP AIRCRAF T RC SOC
WV - West Virginia
5/20/2016 - 5/22/2016 -- Vienna, WV (C) PAINT
THE F-84F AT JACKSON PARK VIENNA WV.
Site: Jackson Memorial Park. Bill Pierson CD
PH: 740/373-0123 Email: flypierson@suddenlink.
net. Sanction #16/1128. Vienna Skysharks,
Blennerhassett Area R/C, and Flying Wingnutz
joint community service event. Sponsor: VIENNA
SKY SHARKS MAC, INC
5/28/2016 -- St Mary, WV (C) FLYING WING NUTZ
SPRING FLY IN. Site: Flying Wing Nutz Field. Paul
Muntz CD PH: 740-473-1310 Email: pmuntz@
sbcglobal.net. Visit: flyingwingnutz.org. Sanction
#16/919. Location; 3 miles North of St Mary’s,
WV, across from the State Correctional center on
WV Rt2. Beautiful 100’x700’ grass runway. AMA
required. Registration at 8am, flying at 9am. Buddy
box flying. Fly what you bring as long as it is AMA
legal. Sponsor: FLYING WING NU TZ OF WV
AK - Alaska
6/5/2016 -- Wasilla, AK (D) SUMMER SCALE
CLINIC AND FLY IN. Site: Groeschel Field.
Rodney Wilkinson CD PH: 907-351-2406 Email:
rod.wilkinson59@gmail.com. Visit: alaskarc.org.
Sanction #16/979. Scale Clinic for judging static
and flight. Required flight maneuvers and optional
maneuvers addressed. Instructed by Mark Ritz.
Come early-camping encouraged! Bring a plane
to fly or just come for the info. All welcome!
Sponsor: ALASKA RADIO CONTROL SOCIE TY
6/18/2016 -- Wasilla, AK (AA) JUNE TUNE
UP IMAC. Site: Groeschel Field. Armand
Marshall CD PH: 907-243-2127 Email: armand@
nmitsolutions.com. Visit: alaskarc.org. Sanction
#16/434. Events; 411-415(O). The June Tune-Up IMAC gives you a chance to get in a contest
early in the season. Tune up your skills for
the state championship to be held later in the
season. Camping is encouraged! Some food and
refreshments will be provided. Sponsor: ALASKA
RADIO CONTROL SOCIE TY
AL - Alabama
6/11/2016 -- Ft Payne, AL (C) NE ALABAMA BIG
BIRD. Site: Jacoway Field. Glenn Bond CD PH:
256.422.3453 Email: glennhb007@gmail.com.
Visit: dekalbrcflyers.com. Sanction #16/813. 26th
Annual Big Bird. Monoplane 80”, Biplane 60” or
A minimum of 30 days is required to process
sanction applications ( 90 days if the event is
to be printed in an issue of Model Aviation
magazine). Sanction applications and
payment (made payable to AMA) may be
submitted online through the Contest Directors
Online Portal or mailed. Mailed applications
MUST GO DIRECTLY to the District Contest
Coordinator for the district in which the event
will take place. A current listing of Contest
Coordinators can be located on our website at:
www.modelaircraft.org/events/contestcoordinators
your sanction request
