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***Rolla MO Big Bird Fly-in Sept 17-20th***

Once again Aero Graphix and the Rolla Modelers Association are pleased to announce that we are having our annual Big Bird Fall Fly-in September 17-20th. All types of flying styles welcome! We have steadily built this fly-in every year with continued support from pilots all over the country and locally. Come and join us this year if you have not been and see what all the fuss is about! Awesome wide open field with a grass runway, It' s a laid back fly-in to just have fun with all your buddies and catch up on the flying season. Please see the attached flyer and contact Bryan for more info on hotels etc.

Contact:
Bryan Zang
Aero Graphix LLC
573-368-3600
bryan@aerographix.biz

Flying Site:
Located on Hwy 28
East of the Rolla National Airport
 

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Here are a list of motels in the area with local numbers.

Hampton Inn
2201 North Bishop Ave.
Rolla, MO 65401
573-308-1060

Drury Inn
2006 North Bishop Ave.
Rolla, MO 65401
573-364-4000

Comfort Suites
1650 Old Wire Outer Road
Rolla, MO 65401
573-368-4300

Baymont Inn & Suites
1801 Martin Spring Drive
Rolla, MO 65401
573-364-7000

Holiday Inn Express
1610 Old Wire Outer Road
Rolla, MO 65401
573-426-2900

Best Western Coachlight Inn
1403 Martin Springs Drive
Rolla, MO 65401
573-341-2511

Days Inn
1207 Kingshighway
Rolla, MO 65401
573-364-3700

Super 8
1641 Martin Springs Drive
Rolla, MO 65401
573-426-6688

Sooter Inn
Exit 186 and Hwy 63
Rolla, MO 65401
573-364-1333

Sunset Inn
1201 Kingshighway
Rolla, MO 65401
573-364-4156

Greenstay Hotel and Suites
110 North Outer Road
St. James, MO 65559
573-265-2900
 
We are working with a few hotels now to get better rates for the flyin. We will post those as soon as we have the rates available.
 
Special Thanks to Frank Noll and Futaba for their Donation to the event!
http://www.futaba-rc.com/

Futaba 14SGA 14 Channel 2.4GHz Computer Radio System on Mode 2

FEATURES: 2.4GHz FASSTest technology is also compatible with Futaba FASST and
S-FHSS protocols, allowing this system to be used with any 2.4GHz
air receiver Futaba produces
Transmits and receives telemetry data with Futaba telemetry sensors
(not included, sold separately) to monitor flight data, receive
alerts and more
30 model memory with 10 character model naming and 10 character user
naming
Model data can be saved to an SD card (not included, purchase
separately SD:32MG-2GB, SDHC:4GB-32GB)
One year limited warranty through Hobby Services beginning at date of
purchase
Left and right assignable slider switches
Two assignable rotary knobs
Six assignable three-position switches
One assignable momentary two-position switch
One assignable two-position switch
S.BUS2 programmability allows multiple servos, gyros and telemetry
to be installed with minimum amount of cables
Programming port and earphone jack
Airplane Features;
7 different wing types, 3 different tail types, 2 different rudder
types
Flap setting menu
Differential ailerons
Aileron to camber flap mixing, aileron to rudder mixing
Rudder to aileron mixing and rudder to elevator mixing
Camber mixing, elevator to camber mixing, camber flap to elevator
mixing
Snap roll, V-tail and airbrake mixing
Ailevator
Winglet
Motor mixing
Fuel mixture mixing (single and twin)
Gyro mixing
Throttle curve (5-point), Pitch curve (5-point)
Idle down
Helicopter Features;
6 swash plate types
Pitch/throttle curves (5-point)
Throttle hold
Swash mix
Throttle mix
Pitch to rudder mixing
Fuel mixture
Gyro (flybarless support)
Governor (700-3500 rpm)
Hover pitch and throttle
High/low pitch
Swash AFR
Swash setting (mixing rate, linkage and speed compensation), swash
ring (electronic)
Throttle cut
Glider Features:
11 different wing types, 3 different tail types, 2 different rudder
types
Flap setting menu
Differential Ailerons
Aileron to camber flap mixing
Aileron to brake flap mixing
Aileron to rudder and rudder to aileron mixing
Rudder to elevator mixing
Camber mixing
Elevator to camber mixing
Camber flap to elevator mixing
Butterfly mixing, butterfly to elevator mixing
 

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