Last year, I embarked on a journey that I never expected would capture my heart so completely: competing in model airplane pylon racing.
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My Journey into Airplane Pylon Racing: From Newbie to Enthusiast
// Stanley J. Stembera // Aircraft Tags: DKT, F3D, F3E, F3T, Pylonracing No Responses
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29. Sammlertreffen der M.E.C.A. in der Schweiz
// Stanley J. Stembera // Events Tags: MECA, Meca Region 16, Oberbalm, Schweiz No Responses
MODELLMOTOREN – SAMMLERTREFFEN mit MOTORENBÖRSE und AUSSTELLUNG findet am Samstag, 21. Juni 2025 10:00 bis 16:00 Uhr statt.
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Flying with Old-Timer Radio Control Glider Models: A Blast from the Past
// Stanley J. Stembera // Aircraft No Responses
In an era dominated by sleek, high-tech drones and advanced model aircraft, it’s refreshing to see enthusiasts still passionate about flying old-timer radio control glider models. These vintage beauties may not have the same level of sophistication as their modern counterparts, but they offer a unique flying experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
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28. Sammlertreffen der M.E.C.A. in der Schweiz
// Stanley J. Stembera // Events Tags: MECA, Meca Region 16, Oberbalm, Schweiz No Responses
MODELLMOTOREN – SAMMLERTREFFEN mit MOTORENBÖRSE und AUSSTELLUNG findet am Samstag, 15. Juni 2024 10:00 bis 16:00 Uhr statt.
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Ohlsson & Rice sideport (.56 and .60) engines
// Stanley J. Stembera // Engines Tags: Harry T. Rice, Irwin G. Ohlsson, O&R, Ohlsson Custom, Ohlsson Gold Seal, Ohlsson Miniature, Ohlsson Special, Side Port No Responses
Sideport vintage engines produced by Ohlsson & Rice company are the most popular and favored by the modelers. The O&R company manufactured a wide range of these sparkies between 1936 and 1949.
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Quiz – Do you know model airplanes?
// Stanley J. Stembera // Aircraft No Responses
Since general interest in Old Timer models has sustained at a high level for well over a decade, it seemed timely to work up a quiz showing some of the famous F/F designs.
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Sali MV Bern
// Stanley J. Stembera // Aircraft Tags: Flamingo, Roger Hammer No Responses
Am Samstag, den 2. September, fand in Bern ein traditioneller Treffen statt. Ich konnte dieses Jahr nicht teilnehmen, aber sofort am Montag schloss ich mich der Aktion an und machte zwei Starts mit dem Flamingo-Modell.
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The 28th Charles Hampson Grant Memorial International Mass Launch of Cloud Tramps
// Stanley J. Stembera // Events Tags: Charles Hampson Grant, Cloud Tramp, GRANT MIMLOCT No Responses
Endlesslift is promoting this event to celebrate the contributions made by Charles Grant to the development of our hobby. They hope that as many people as possible will make a Cloud Tramp and join in the world wide launch on the traditional first Saturday in August. This year it is Saturday, August 5, 2023.
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