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Old 07-30-2013, 08:31 PM
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Default 25th Annaul**B-17 Gathering & Scale Big Bird Fly-In** Bomber Field Monaville, TX Sept 20/21- 2013

25th Annaul**B-17 Gathering & Scale Big Bird Fly-In** Bomber Field Monaville, TX Sept 20/21- 2013 Friday and Saturday Event

The 25th Annual B-17 Gathering & Scale Big Bird Fly-In will be here before we know it guys!
Get ready for the most fun you can jam into one weekend at the World Famous BOMBER FIELD in Monaville Texas -About 1/2 hour outside of Houston.
This will be "The Year of the Bomber" as it marks a milestone for BB Weber's Awesome event and we encourage everyone
to tune up those engines and get your bombers and warbirds ready for a tour of duty in Texas .
As always this event will have food, drinks, raffles, vendors, awesome spectator viewing deck and FREE for kids under 12......
But most importantly "The Finest RC Airplane Show in the Lone Star State "

Awards Ceremony Saturday at 5:30 PM Awards Trophies as listed below :
B-17 Perpetual Trophy 1,2,3
Best Civilian Pre 1941 1,2,3
Best Civilian Post 1941 1,2,3
Best Military Pre 1935 1,2,3
Best Military Post 1935 1,2,3
Best Jet Aircraft 1,2,3
Multi Engine Aircraft 1,2,3
Best Of Show Only 1
Documentation- Not required
Pilots Fee $30
General Admission $7.00 Kids under 12 FREE
RV's & Camper Welcome (Limited Electrical Hookups)
Contact- Kirk Jensen CD- 281-381-0473

More info at : www.Bomberfieldusa.com www.RCHouston.com

Who is Coming - Come on Everybody Lets make this year the Best Year Yet !
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Old 07-30-2013, 09:12 PM
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Can't Wait
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Default RE: 25th Annaul**B-17 Gathering & Scale Big Bird Fly-In** Bomber Field Monaville, TX Sept 20/21- 2013

More pics from years past if you want to browse MORE PICTURES click here-
http://www.bomberfieldusa.com/event-photos

I Put together a collection of THE BEST BOMBER VIDEOS FROM YEARS PAST YEARS CLICK HERE:
www.rchouston.com/bomber-field-usa.html
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Default RE: 25th Annaul**B-17 Gathering & Scale Big Bird Fly-In** Bomber Field Monaville, TX Sept 20/21- 2013

Can't wait. I go every year. What a GREAT event.

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5 weeks away - We went flying at bomber last Saturday and the field is looking good - Get your birds ready!
More info @ www.bomberfieldusa.com and www.rchouston.com
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What are you bringing to bomber field this year ? Post a pics of it-
I am prepping the Newly released Hangar 9 60 cc corsair Here are some pics we are rushing to get it done - this is at end of day 2 of team build the shop. all build pics @http://rchouston.com/rchs-builds-h9-...sair-pics.html
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I was there yesterday and we got it all mowed and lookin' good. Flew the Gee Bee, model Y, the Tar Heel Hall, and the Meister Corsair. The guys from Missouri are coming, Dr. Miguel from Corpus is coming. Greg Pierson from New Mexico is coming. We will be there the 14th. and spit shine it again. We plan on flying for the crippled children on thur. again and having cold drinks and hot dogs for them. I'll be there Tue. Come on Down.
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Love the event and look forward to this year. Should have several jets in tow
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! week away - I have heard that we should have 15 plus B-17' s at the event - you can see my corsair in the pic above - I hope to maiden it this weekend

Get ready for a big one guys
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We were there yesterday, Sat. and shined it some more. It's ready to go. Wed. we'll do the runway once more. Pazstor got a flight on his F4F with the new Quadra 75........... Makes it scoot, might even out run a Chevrolet................. After I left yesterday, some one else came in, in a Motor Hope.............. Hope to see you'll there
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Friday pics- main event tomorrow - the show goes on - rain will not stop us

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