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Old 07-18-2013, 11:33 AM
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Default Golden Age Air Museum RC Meet August 24th and 25th

Howdy Gang!

Golden Age Air Museum RC Meet is coming up soon!

This year the dates are August 23,24,25. the 23rd is for open flying and general hanging out, the 24th and 25thfly in is for meet specific airplanes.Flightline opens at 9:00 AMeach day for Modelsof the Pioneer Era through 1941as long astheprototype flewbefore and During 1941. There is no prohibition against heavy metal warbirds, but this is not a Warbird specific event. It is open to all types of airplanes from those Eras.

Come on out and enjoy the great flying area and the great airplanes that are part of the GAAM Collection. There will be a full Size display of the Museum airplanes and a short flight demonstration of the full scale museum airplanes each afternoon weather permitting.

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August 23 - 25, 2013 Golden Age Radio Control Model Meet
Sponsored by the Tri-County Sky Barons tricountyskybarons.com
Registration fee for pilots $20 weekend, $15 for single day.
Pilot registration contact Eric Lunger 717-994-7735 or [email protected]
Gate Admission: $7 adults. Children age 6 to 12 -$4, Age 5 and under free.
Breakfast, lunch and refreshments available.
Model Flea Market spaces available.
Primitive camping available.
Museum flight demonstration by full scale antique aircraft.


Hope to see you all there!

Mike Damiani


Featuring model aircraft designs dating from the Pioneer Era through the year 1941.
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Old 07-20-2013, 06:03 AM
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more photos from last year
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What hotels are close by?
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hi Bob, There is an econo lodge 1 mile from the museum, and many others within 10 miles one in particular is the frystown motel. do a Google search in the Bethel Hamburg/Hershey PA Area
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Thanks I'll have a look.
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OK Gents.

here's the flyer with all the details

http://www.goldenageair.org/events.htm

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Motel room has been booked and will arive Friday AM
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Very cool Sir
Can't wait to see it!
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Roll Call!

Getting excited for Friday Saturday and Sunday! Weather is supposed to be great so far!
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Van is pack up and ready for an AM departure.
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Good deal Sir! Larry Alles and Rick Andres are here ready waiting for you! LOL
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Had a Short 3 day visit and met some of the fineist aviation and hobbiest people at Golden Age Airfield. Thank you all for your hospitality and help in making a good weekend a great one. Will definitly be back.
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any pics wing2an3?

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Jim,
Hopefully pics will be posted as i was busy flying.
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Jay, we thoroughly enjoyed having you there! Look forward to seeing you again next year!
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Hey Mike, the museum airplane list no longer shows the Standard. Is it still there or did it change hands?
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Hi Mike
Unfortunately the Standard was owned by one of our members and he needed to sell it to make some serious health obligations. It went to a collector/restorer on the west coast
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Originally Posted by US185Damiani
Hi Mike
Unfortunately the Standard was owned by one of our members and he needed to sell it to make some serious health obligations. It went to a collector/restorer on the west coast
Was the buyer in question a Ryan owner out of Washington state?

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