ACTION CALENDAR
February 6-7, 2016 E-Fest, hosted by Hobbico, celebrates anniversary in 2016! With
its 10th
sponsorship from Great Planes, Estes, Flight Power, Tower Hobbies, AMA, Fly RC, Model Aviation, Electric Flight, RotorDrone, Hobby Merchandiser, Luke’s RC Planes, and others, the event takes place at the University of Illinois Track and Field Armory in Champaign, Illinois. E-Fest is one of America’s premier indoor electric model events featuring an indoor drone obstacle course, a Scale contest, “The Gauntlet” obstacle course, RC Combat, a Freestyle aerobatics show, night flying, manufacturer displays, and more—all under one roof. Children can build make- and-take airplanes and participate in a mass airplane launch on Saturday, and modelers can take part in free workshops on Saturday. Advance pilot registration is $20, or $25 at the door. Spectator admission is $5.
hobbico-efest.com
February 26-28, 2016 Hosted by the Westchester Radio Aero Modelers, the 48th
Exposition Center, in Secaucus, New Jersey. The show features more than 150 vendors, manufacturers, and organizations, as well as a static model competition and indoor demonstrations. Open to the public at 10 a.m. Friday through Sunday, daily rates are $15 per adult. Those ages 16 and younger are admitted free.
wram.org/wram-show
March 18-20, 2016 Held at the University of Akron Stile Athletics Field House in Akron, Ohio, NEF (Northeast Ohio Electric Festival) is a can’t-miss event. Three days of informal flying include musical airplanes, Pylon Racing,
Annual WRAM Show takes place at the Meadowlands
full-contact Combat, a microcarrier landing contest, and pilot prizes and raffles. Open 5-10 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, pilots can register for a $30 weekend pass, or $20 for a day pass. AMA membership is required. Admission is $5 for spectators, with kids 12 and younger free, and free parking. The 2016 NEF event is proud to support
Wounded Warrior Project through donations from the event and the sale of souvenir T-shirts.
ohioelectricfly.com
April 1-3, 2016 The 62nd
Weak Signals Toledo
Show: R/C Model Expo takes place at the SeaGate Convention Centre in Toledo, Ohio. The annual event features hundreds of manufacturer exhibits, static display competitions, manufacturer symposiums, an auction, raffles, and flying demonstrations. Admission is $10 per day, with free admission for kids age 12 and younger, current active-duty military members, National Guard, and Reserves (ID card is required).
toledoshow.com
April 11-16, 2016 The Fayette Flyers of Georgia is
pleased to announce one of America’s premier electric flight events, SEFF (Southeast Electric Flight Festival). Held at Mac Hodges’ field in Andersonville, Georgia, it features a flat, 1,700-foot grass runway with a pit area, camping space, and abundant parking. Expect to see all aspects of RC electric flight, including sport planes, park flyers, 3-D, Giant Scale, slow flyers, RC gliders, Pylon racers, electric ducted- fan jets, helicopters, scale, F5B aircraft, and more. SEFF is FPV and multirotor friendly. Friday and Saturday feature noon flying demos. Sponsors and vendors will exhibit and release products, and conduct demonstration flights.
seffweek.com
Find more events at
modelaircraft.org by clicking on the Competition and Events tab.
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