HAFFA Google CALENDAR DEBUTS IN 2024
HAFFA’s new Google Calendar, which was recently added, marks an effort by our newly elected officers to aid in keeping our members better informed of current HAFFA RELATED EVENTS, with…
Keep readingNEW YEARS Drone Show at Dallas Reunion Tower! In case you missed it.
All credits for this Post go to Sky Elements Drone Shows. ENJOY !!! 😁 In Dallas, the Reunion Tower celebrated New Year’s Eve with a spectacular drone show, showcasing Texas’…
Keep readingMaking the Case for a Glider to be Your First Aeromodelling Project
New to Aëromodelling? Consider building a Glider. Our newest Webpage for KCFreeFlight.org lays out a strong case. Click this Web Link to find out why . . . Why Fly Balsawood…
Keep readingDETECTIVE RENZ’S CASE FILES are now being SOLVED !!!
Unfortunately for way too long there’s been a file cabinet out there chocked full of Aëromodelling information waiting to be made public to the evermore increasing numbers of modellers world…
Keep readingHuge Dilemma Concerning David Higgin’s Overhead Bin Packed Full of Airplane Model Drawings !!!
What’s a Webmaster of an Aeromodelling Website to do about a Jam-Packed Airliner Overhead Bin full of Model Airplane Drawings belonging to David Higgins? Create a new Web Page of…
Keep readingA Guide to Winter Solstice
Here’s a Web page I stumbled upon recently while searching the Internet. I believe this is good reading for everyone including Aëromodellers as we start the new year. You can…
Keep readingKCFreeFlight.org Website Reaches 20,000 Views on December 16th, 2022
Cecilia says — HIP-HIP-HURRAH !!! To reach 20,000 visits for the year is certainly a Milestone for this Website. Many thanks to YOU—one of the the faithful 8,424 Site Visitors…
Keep readingVisit our “New” Web page
Although not really “New”—the page we’re talking about has undergone a series of transformations lately and now sports a new title of”MEETINGS & EVENTS.” To access, click this link or…
Keep readingJUNE 2022 CASEY’S (KC’S) Free Flight BLOG Post
If you’re a fan of Twin Pushers like I certainly am—believe me you’ll like this month’s Post !!! You will find that this month’s Op-Ed takes a slightly different departure…
Keep readingMAY 2022 CASEY’S (KC’S) Free Flight BLOG Post
We believe we have an excellent Post for you this month, however apologies are in order for not getting MAY’s Post published until near the end, but as they say,…
Keep readingMiss Tile and Mr. Pin Announce Update to our Building Boards and Modeling Pins Webpage!
Miss Cecelia Ceiling Tile and Mr. Marvin Modelling Pin are delighted to announce to all our Readers of Casey’s (KC’s) Free Flight BLOG and visitors to our HAFFA Airplane Model…
Keep readingAPRIL 2022 CASEY’S (KC’S) Free Flight BLOG Post
This month’s Op-Ed delves into the subject of STOOGES—You know, your trusty alley when it comes to winding your Rubber Powered Model Airplane. No one now-a-days pays much attention to…
Keep readingSwaying Telephone Poles in the Spirit of St. Lewis Movie Clip? — Check out the new Members’ Movies & Videos Pick by John Clark
HAFFA Member John Clark knows how to pick ’em when it comes to choosing a REAL NAIL BITER !!! 😀 Who doesn’t like a Jimmy Stewart’s Classic film—and especially The…
Keep reading“March Madness” and a Call to Action . . .
Author Jeff Renz with a closing statement provided by JB Nisley The roll out of this month’s March 2022 CASEY’S (KC’S) Free Flight BLOG Post just so happens to coincide…
Keep readingMarch 2022 CASEY’S (KC’S) Free Flight BLOG Post
The “CONSIDER THIS” segment of this months Post showcases JB’s version of a weight stand designed and presented by Gary Hotson in February’s BLOG. This month we are proud to…
Keep readingFEBRUARY 2022 CASEY’S (KC’S) Free Flight BLOG Post
This month’s BLOG Post starts with our very first Op-ED by Blogger/editor Jeff Renz. We think this monthly feature will become the backbone of the BLOG so be sure to…
Keep readingHopes for a successful glider flight most definitely dashed — but all is not lost
These last two years (plus) have not been kind to our organization, HAFFA, let alone the entire population of the world due to COVID’s physical and social impact. Now here…
Keep readingMax Deweese to Speak at HAFFA Business Meeting Nov 16th, 2021
New Venue: Sylvester Powell Jr. Community Center in Mission KS — Because of the positive response to Max’s speaking engagement, a larger venue has been obtained. We are now going…
Keep readingProgram for October 19th HAFFA Meeting —> All You Wanted to Know About Vintage Twin Pushers . . .
This month we’ll delve into the sometimes mystifying realm of TWIN PUSHER MODEL AIRPLANES popular in the 20s and 30s. Believe it or not these quirky machines still hold a…
Keep readingDon’t Miss HAFFA’s Marion, KS Outdoor Free Flight Contest
Hey Free Flighters !!!!! — Make the Journey to Marion, KS where HAFFA (Heart of America Free Flight Association) is Hosting its Fall Outdoor Free Flight Contest. Bring all that…
Keep readingThe Sky Bunny Postal Contest for 2021 is in the History Books
Click here to go to our Sky Bunny Web Page: 2021 SKY BUNNY POSTAL CONTEST Here you will find information on this year’s 2021 Sky Bunny Postal Contest. In addition…
Keep readingFeatured B Movie for August HAFFA Meeting will be “Power Dive (1941)”
Join us next Tuesday, August 17th, 2021 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm for a good old-fashioned B movie from 1941 that features a “very cool” model airplane. Quoting from the…
Keep readingFeatured Film at the next HAFFA Meeting Tuesday July 20th at 6:00 — Great Escape at Dunkirk —
Be our guest at the next HAFFA Meeting.Please note that it’s at a New Location: Cedar Roe Library5120 Cedar St, Roeland Park, KS (It’s directly EAST of Walmart) Below is…
Keep readingWHAM (Wichita Historical Aircraft Modelers) May Contest write up.
The Spring Opener for the Wichita Historical Modelers (WHAM) Free Flight Club turned out to be a great weekend contest, even though it was a windy affair. Everyone that attended…
Keep readingThree new Videos added to Member Movies and Video Picks
Here is a heads up to three videos to enjoy that on the surface seem unrelated however I believe there is a strong common thread. The top 2 videos have…
Keep readingNew Gallery & Slide Show for the Sky Battle 2021 Postal Contest
For those following this Postal Contest we have added a web pagefeaturing photos of your Guillow’s Javelin and Lancer “Flying Models.” Here’s a link to the new web page: Sky…
Keep readingFirst look at AMA’s Beta Model Airplane and Ways to Improve Its Performance
Newly admitted SAM 8 Model Airplane Club member, Bill Jung, and I, David Higgins, spent a memorable day last week trimming out his newly acquired AMA Beta. We’ll go through…
Keep readingDurable Rubber Banded Landing Gear for Guillow’s Javelin & Lancer Flying Models
Here’s BIG NEWS for those taking part in this year’s Sky Battle 2021 Lancer Javelin Postal Contest. For those that have experienced a bit of trouble when trying to successfully…
Keep readingPF – Burt Madison — Historic B-24 Crew Member has passed
Burton Madison Obituary – Kansas City, MO (dignitymemorial.com) In 2019 our club had the fortune opportunity to have Burt as our guest speaker at our monthly business meeting. I would…
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