National Electric Flight Rally [NEFR] Easter 2020

In 2020 the event will be held at the Aeromodellers NSW State Field, Cootamundra, during Easter 10th April – 13th April 2020. The field will be open on the 9th for camp setup and free flying. Below are various links giving more details. Keep checking this page for updates. All entrants must be MAAA affiliated. The event is also the AEFA AGM which will be held in conjunction with a roast dinner at the field on the Saturday night. Full Flier Click here Events include: Foamy Pylon (new 3 class event for everyone.Experience a pylon event safely at low speed. Rules below.) - CD Bob Hickman on Foamy CD LEG- CD Mal Pring on LEG CD Radian Open (experienced flyers) - CD Phil Stephenson on Radian CD Radian Sportsman (newer flyers) - CD Phil StephensonRadian CD Electric Old Timer- CD Phil Stevenson on EOT CD F5J Open (wingspan 2.6 – 4m) - CD Ralph Dephoff on F5J CD F5J Limited (wingspan less than 2.6m) - CD Ralph Dephoff on F5J CD Scale - CD Bob Hickman on Scale CD Scramble - CD Mal Pring on Scramble CD Please note the above CD's are tentative at the moment and may change before the rally. AEFA Multi Class Foamy Pylon Rules All Classes: Commercial Foam kits and ARFs only. Minor modifications including motor and Prop substitution permitted. Course consists of 2 pylons spaced at 120 – 150 metres with pilots and officials safely outside. Minimum safety distances strictly maintained. Race duration of 4 minutes. Maximum battery is 6600 mAh eg: 3S 2200 mAh. A minimum of 2 batteries are required as there will be 2 consecutive rounds on each of 2 days. Fast Class: Pusher configuration with a minimum 19 sq dm wing area. Standard Pusher Class: Minimum wingspan 1.3. Pusher motor. Conventional configuration required (no flying wings). Bixler, Skysurfer or similar models suitable. Glider Class: Minimum span of 1.7 m. Tractor motors permitted. Radian, Easyglider or similar models suitable. Free Camping available at the field First come - best dressed. No powered sites. Facilities Toilets with lighting at night – Men’s, Women’s & Disabled Unisex hot shower Large shed with upstairs mezzanine floor overlooking field Large concrete area under mezzanine with lighting Canteen window opening to undercover area On-field pits area with concrete floor - shade cloth covered A 240V generator will be available for battery charging Catering Breakfast available Saturday, Sunday and Monday Lunch available Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday Please note that there is no official catering on Friday and Sunday night Menu - Egg & Bacon Rolls, Hamburgers, Sandwiches, Chicken Burger, Sausage Sandwich, Cappuccino (pod coffee), Instant Coffee/Tea, Cold Drinks/Water. Bring your own chair – tables supplied AGM This is the time when nominations and voting for the executive committee takes place - so think about who you would like on the committee and nominate them. It will be held at the field on Saturday 11th with a catered roast dinner. For catering purposes, please register your attendance on the entry form.