by Mike Celli | Jun 7, 2022 | Info, Random Thoughts |
Just a quick Blog post acknowledging a surprise visit from an original founding member of the Chicagoland Radio Control Modelers (founded in 1948), Mr. John Wisnewski. CRCM, as well as other similar clubs around the globe, greatly benefit from individuals such as Mr....
by Mike Celli | Jun 7, 2022 | Info, Random Thoughts |
It has been a long while since I posted in this blog. Bad on me! However, life, COVID and a myriad of other things get in the way sometimes unfortunately. On that note, I would like to introduce my newest addition to the fleet. The T28 Trojan scale aircraft (See pics...
by Mike Celli | Sep 30, 2018 | Info, Random Thoughts |
Saturday, Sept. 29: Hangar 9 Ultra-Stick 30cc Maiden: Low 60’s, cloudy, dead wind. I would like to introduce my newest addition to the fleet, a Hangar 9 Ultra Stick 30cc. It has an 81 inch wing span, is 73 inches long and is all of 14 pounds heavy. It is...
by Mike Celli | Jul 8, 2018 | Info, Random Thoughts |
Friday morning (July 6) seemed like a good time to get some flying in so I took the morning off from work. Unfortunately, the winds were high and gusty, so no flying for me. At least I did get the ole Mentor-G gas high-wing out to do a pre-flight check and carb...
by Mike Celli | May 22, 2018 | Info, Random Thoughts |
Well, our first Fun Fly of the 2018 season has come and gone. In the words of our event coordinator, “The weather was C.R.A.P. (Cold, Raining and Problematic). These things happen, Mother Nature cannot be controlled, and we shall adapt and overcome. The event...
by Mike Celli | Mar 29, 2018 | Random Thoughts |
3-28-2018 At the field after work for a quick couple of flights. A crisp 49 degrees, no wind and overcast. Nothing like getting a little practice flying time in with the Apprentice S+ trainer. Perfect plane for beginners or intermediate pilots looking for some leisure...
