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Hammerfest Contest in Llano, TX (KAQO) October 15-17

Just a reminder from Doug Jenkins the Contest Director…. The time for Hammerfest is quickly approaching and, in a normal year, that would be no big deal.  As you have probably noticed this is most assuredly NOT a normal year. In any other year we would simply have the contest and assume that everyone would

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Hammerfest Contest in Llano Hotel Rooms

Let me know if you plan to go to Hammerfest in Llano.  I will try to book some rooms at the same hotel for Chapter 24. The Best Western in Llano seems to be the best choice to stay in Llano at this time unless you want to stay in a B&B.  Your choice.  Looks

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Ben Lowell Aerial Confrontation, August 27th-30th, Sterling CO (KSTK)

After a successful contest a couple of weeks ago (the first for the season in the nation), Chapter 12 is progressing with plans for the next – Ben Lowell Aerial Confrontation! Ben Lowell will take place at Sterling Municipal Airport  (KSTK) on August 29-30 (practice day August 28). We already have over 20 pilots pre-registered

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Hammerfest Contest in Llano, October 15-17 (KAQO)

Hammerfest 2020 is a go!  We have gone to school on best practices and discussed it as a Chapter and feel that we can hold a fun and safe contest. Obviously we are not in possession of any crystal balls or precognitive ability so we are still unable to predict the future and we recognize

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First Contest of the season was the High Planes Hotpoxia Fest!

IAC Chapter 12 broke the contest dry spell and opened up the possibility that the 2020 Regional Series might still be possible when they hosted the Contest July 17-19th. It still remains to be seen how the COVID-19 guidelines will affect the rest of the season. Because participants in each Region must fly in at

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US National Aerobatic Championship is Cancelled

After much research, debate, and discussion with City of Salina officials and EAA leadership, the IAC Board of Directors has determined that it will be in the best interest of the safety of all who attend our U.S. Nationals that our premier event is cancelled for 2020. We regret having this decision to make and

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Super D Tango is Cancelled

Unfortunately, Covid-19 is spreading in Texas and our Governor just sent out an order yesterday against gatherings etc. The Chapter 24 Boatd held a phone meeting last night and decided that it is best to cancel the contest. We will plan on it for 2021.


2020 Free Programs need to be redone on new forms!!

New 2020 Presentation K values and New Form As!!! The Presentation K values for all flight programs have been updated this year.  So, all  Free Programs must be redone on the new forms, checked by a 2020 current Judge, and freshly signed-off. Also, hand-written updates to the Presentation and  Presentation blocks on the Form A

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–CANCELLED–Ottawa Kansas, June 5th-6th!! KOWI

–CANCELLED– The State of Kansas Reopening Plan due to Covid19 is delayed and they are unable to hold the contest.  However, please plan on attending in 2019! Finally…a 2020 Contest!!  We will have a large Chapter24 Contingent going!  And a large Texas group!!  Here’s the info: Harold Neumann Barnstormer Contest!!  Hosted by the Kansas City

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