That time of year to get the schedule made up.
I'm sure updates will be made and I'm sure that I've got some errors.
Please post any events that you may have.
See ya' at Toledo (I'll be there Friday: before all the good stuff is gone!)

April 10, Friday, Toledo, Ohio show.
http://www.toledoshow.com/
May 23-24, Airmasters dawn patrol at Northbend, Ohio,
http://www.airmasters.info/
(conflict on following two)
June 6, WORKS dawn patrol at Carlisle, Ohio,
http://www.radicalrc.com/blog/?p=1226
June 5-6, CARDS warbird flyin at Lansing, Michigan.
http://www.cardsrc.com/
June 13-14, warbirds over the Ohio at Evansville, Indiana,
http://www.evansvillercclub.net/
(conflict on following two)
June 11-13, Mac Hodges warbirds over Georgia at Anderson, Georgia.
http://www.hodgeshobbies.com/index.p...d=3&Itemid=115
June 12-13, 169th Cliff Kell Giant scale flyin at GCRCC in Trenton, Ohio
http://www.gcrcc.net/nav_Events/calendar.shtml
June 20, father’s day flyin at Wilmington, Ohio.
June 27-28, Falls city warbirds at Ohio river view rc flyers, Elizabeth, Indiana.
http://orvrcf.com/
July 5, Giant scale event at Torcs in Quincy, Ohio,
http://www.torcs.bravesites.com/
July 11-12, Big bird flyin at Celina, Ohio
http://www.checkthesock.com/rc_airfi...rtsmen-rc-club
July 17-18, Ohio dawn patrol at Harrison, Ohio
https://sites.google.com/site/cincinnatiaeromodelers/
July 24-26, LARKS big bird flyin at Delphois, Ohio
http://larksclub.homestead.com/index.html
Aug 1-2, giant scale flyin at Centerburg, Ohio
http://www.corksfield.org/
Aug 7-9, Northern alliance military flyin at Owatonna, Minn
http://www.smmac.com/Welcome.html
Aug 13-15, warbirds and classics over fond du lac, Wisconsin
http://fdlaa.com/
Sept 3-5, Indiana warbird campaign at Munci, Inidana.
http://www.indianawarbirdcampaign.com/
Sept 6,7, Warbirds and classics at CORKS at Centerburg, Ohio,
http://www.corksfield.org/
Sept 13,14 Big bird flyin at HAWKS at Hamilton, Ohio
http://www.hawksrc.org/
Sept 18-20, LMAC fall classic at Lexinton, Kentucky
http://www.lmacky.org/
Sept 10-12, Air supremacy at Elkhart, Indiana,
http://www.flyelkhart.com/
Sept 17-19, Lmac fall classic at Lexington, Ky.
http://www.lmacky.org/
Sept 20, Wings of war at Trenton, Ohio
http://www.gcrcc.net/nav_Events/calendar.shtml
Sept 27, super scale Sunday at WORKS in Carlisle, Ohio
http://www.radicalrc.com/blog/?p=1226
Oct 8-10, Rally of the giants at mac hodges in Anderson, Georgia
http://www.hodgeshobbies.com/index.p...d=3&Itemid=115
Oct 15-17, 12 O’Oclock high flyin at Lakeland, Florida
http://www.franktiano.com/MonsterPlanesFrameset.htm

April 10-12, Toledo show in Toledo, Ohio .
Went Friday and got there about 9:15 AM with a very short line to get the 10 dollar ticket.
The first thing I did was beeline to Darrell and get my Ziroli P-47 gear
Then, had a great time seeing all my pilot buddies.

Mike (rcscalebuilders) and Bob.
Darrell and Tim (Sierra)
Darrell's new gear the the 102" P-39. He will also be making a shaft to put the gas engine per the prototype.
http://www.sierragiant.com/
Crew from RC on the Ohio river.
Chris and Andy (electrodynamics)
http://www.electrodynam.com/
Lee and RJ (Elkart warbird flying)
Chris (Owatonna warbird flyin)
The balsa USA guys.
http://www.balsausa.com/
Jeff and Opie.

Toledo (cont)

Dave Brown from Cincinnati area.
https://www.dbproducts.com/index2.htm
Dave and Eric (robart gear)
http://robart.com/
Linda and Dennis (Muncie warbird campaign)
Cliff (from Canada)
Steve and Julie (All the way from Florida, Falcon props).
http://www.falconpropellers.com/
Gerry (cards in Michigan, RJR tools)
http://www.rjrcooltools.com/

Toledo (cont)

Gene from TBM with DLE's (Florida)
http://www.troybuiltmodels.com/
Some contest models.
Being at the show early on Friday, there were lots of spaces, yet, to be filled on the tables.
DA and their line of engines.
http://www.desertaircraft.com/
Some Horizon planes.
http://www.horizonhobby.com/

Toledo (cont)
Some Horizon engines.
Mike's huge wildcat (lives about 40 miles north of me off I-71).

Toledo (cont)

More contest planes.
Phil from Owatonna, Minn.
Mike from MVRC
Richard and John from GCRCC.
Brian of dbalsa: (cockpit kits)
http://www.dbalsa.com/
He had a 3D printer at the show and making bombs for sale.
Also, has a torpedo.
Dave from Canada.
Warbird pilots.
http://www.warbirdpilots.com/Default.asp

Toledo (cont)
Booty:
Got P-47 gear for Ziroli, with shrink bar.
One case of 2-stroke oil.
P-47 cockpit kit (Brian has to mail it).

Americana:
not too much being I-75 a straight bee line from my house to Toledo.



Klinger's famous restaurant:

Thanks, Sam

Couldn't make it there this year.

Samparfitt, thanks for sharing the shots!

GCRCC annual static show:
One of my local clubs had their static show held every April.

GCRCC show (cont)



I built a nobler back in the 50's (they seemed a lot larger then!)

May 23-24, Dawn patrol at airmasters in north bend, Ohio.
Miles: 45
A very nice, all grass 800' runway.
Great weather at 80 degrees with wind down the runway and no clouds.

A lot of very nicely built airplanes. Won't find many ARF's at a WW I flyin.

Airmasters dawn patrol (cont)

Airmasters down patrol (cont)

Paul's 5' prop turned by a DA-150 with a 4.5 gear reduction ratio for his full size (32') WW I plane. Prop turns around 200/1600 rpm's.

Americana:

Lots of impressive bridges for non-interstate roads all in one small area (vehicle plus railroad) along the Miami river.

Thanks, Sam. love your reports.

June 4-6, warbirds and classics over Michigan at the CARDS field in Lancing, Michigan.
Miles: 275
A 1000' X 200' wide all grass runway.
There were 62 pilots and a well run event run by the CARDS members with Gerry the CD.
The Minnesota guys 'flew' in (about a 1200 mile trip).

Bob and his Nosen P-51.
Harold's P-61.
Ross's cub.
Rich and his scratch built piper.

CARDS (cont)

Dave helping Cal.

CARDS (cont)

John and Phil from Minn.

CARDS (cont)

Ted's 118" B-25.

CARDS (cont)

Cal and John.
Andy 'spotting' for Kirt.
Dave and Gerry.
Jeff and Phil.

CARDS (cont)

Andy and Chris of electro dynamics.

CARDS (cont)

RJ's P-47.

CARDS (cont)

BalsaUSA.
Jack and his turbine.
There were 4 SBD's at the flyin.
Curtis and Chris.
The Minnesota group.