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OK gang, the weather’s turning colder and the Indoor flying season is here.
Check the links at right to see the dates in Georgetown and Glastonbury. Glastonbury kicks off on Sunday Nov. 10, while Georgetown kicks off on Jan. 5.
There are lots of opportunities to fly free flight rubber in the gyms. Don’t forget to build your Pipit and join the fun!
“click the links below to view flying dates in Georgetown, MA and Glastonbury, CT”
We had some truly great flying days at this Fall’s local meets. Unfortunately, turnout for the Oct 13 Woodsom Farm meet was light. If you were not able to attend, please try to make upcoming meets – we need your participation and it’s assured you’ll have fun.
We’ve posted photo essays of the recent Amesbury MA and Durham CT meets. View these on the Pictures Page to get a sense for the goings-on at the field. Feel free to post your comments.
See you at the next meet!
all events flown on sunday 10/13!
Click the image at left to view the full contest flyer which includes Directions, Event Roster, Contest Director contact info, etc.
Location will be at Woodsom Farm in Amesbury, MA about 30 minutes north of Boston.
Come on out and fly with us. If you don’t have a model airplane we’ll help you get started in this rewarding hobby.
Fly your PIPIT at upcoming indoor flying sessions & contests in Georgetown, MA, or Glastonbury, CT
Build the simple 12 inch wingspan PIPIT ROG and join the fun in the gym!
NOTE: this model qualifies to enter the FAC Pinkham Field Stick events flown at the Durham CT outdoor FAC contests and mini-meets as well.
“And if you overwind your main motor without using a blast tube, the interaction with the Rewinder has a way of spectacularly compounding the catastrophe. “
A newcomer to the hobby shares his humorous take on the esoteric mysteries of stick and tissue free-flying model airplanes and the quest to defy the unyielding force of gravity. Delving into the gray area between art, science and Rube Goldberg imagineering, the author shares his journey to the realization that there is something more to the magical extended flight of an apparently simple rubber band powered model airplane. Join him in his light-hearted search for a greater understanding of our hobby.
The next local meet is this coming Sunday Sept 15 at Whites Farm in Durham, CT about a 2hr drive from Boston.
Click the image at left to view the full contest flyer which includes the event roster, Contest Director contact info, etc.
Directions to Whites Farm in Durham
Several Stealth Sqdn members will be attending and competing to represent our club. Make the drive and join in the fun!
This meet is moved to Sunday Sept 8 due to inclement weather forecast for Saturday Sept 7 with Hurricane Dorian. Location will be at Woodsom Farm in Amesbury, MA about 30 minutes north of Boston.
Click the image at left to view the full contest flyer which includes Directions, Event Roster, Contest Director contact info, etc.
Come on out and fly with us. If you don’t have a model airplane we’ll help you get started in this rewarding hobby.
“Will could hardly see forward through the smashed windscreen. He pushed back the canopy for better visibility. It moved an inch and no more. He panicked. Then he put both feet on the dashboard and pulled with both hands. “
Young Will Smythe was Blue 4 in a flight of four Hawker Hurricanes on a mission to wrest control of the skies over France after the tumultuous Battle of Britain. Having never fired his guns in anger, and dreaming of his girl Melissa and their upcoming Valentines Day date, Will and his flight take on Germany’s best – the infamous Abbeville Boys. It’s a wild ride as Will takes us through the hair-raising raid behind enemy lines, his frantic escape, and the final encounter as he crosses the Channel and nears the safety of Mother England.
Feel the cold sweat of World War 2 aerial combat..
The next local meet is September 7 at Woodsom Farm in Amesbury, MA about 30 minutes north of Boston.
Click the image at left to view the full contest flyer which includes Directions, Event Roster, Contest Director contact info, etc.
Come on out and fly with us. If you don’t have a model airplane we’ll help you get started in this rewarding hobby.
The next local meet is June 23 at Whites Farm in Durham, CT about a 2hr drive from Boston.
Click the image at left to view the full contest flyer which includes the event roster, Contest Director contact info, etc.
Directions to Whites Farm in Durham
Several Stealth Sqdn members will be attending and competing to represent our club. Make the drive and join in the fun!
