Monthly Archives: February 2019

Monday Feb 25, 2019

CVRC 24 Mon. Feb 25, 2019 After a month of being cooped up in the house because of my hip recovery, Dick  was kind enough to pick me up to go to the field. At 10:15 the “accu” weather forecast … Continue reading

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Billy West Build Update

Well I have cleaned off my temporary work bench ( my wife’s table) and since it worked so well on he last project she has allowed me to start another. So I believe in one email AL mentioned I may need … Continue reading

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February 21 209

Not a lot to report other than perfect weather after about 1:30PM. Shirtsleeve temps with wind at or below 2-3MPH. Yeah Al, it was a little muddy, but that beats cold and windy! Jim Bates showed up with a heavily … Continue reading

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Al’s 3D Fomie

Due to the fact I didn’t think anyone was really interested in a 3D foamie, I never took any before During and after pics. All I have is what’s in the attachments. Pain in butt to build. Directions need a … Continue reading

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Billy West – Project

Well it is not new and honestly could be older than I am, lol. However I found it in South Carolina when Steve Tisi and I went to go look at a few planes, stuck in the corner was a … Continue reading

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February 9 2017

Gents, The following members and guests showed up today at the field: Jim Bates, Dick Blackburn, Lonnie Hagadorn, Randall Hendrix, Bill Holder, Wayne Huffman, Don Jerch, Bill McCain, Mark McCellen, Alan Roberts and Billy West. I took still pictures of … Continue reading

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February 7 2019

Gents, Too windy for me to fly today, but that didn’t stop Billy West and Steve Tisi! I got there a little late and missed seeing Steve fly his Cessna, but I have movies of him with his quad in … Continue reading

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February 2 2019 (more yet)

CVRC 22 Feb 2, 2019 In the immortal words of one of North Carolina’s favorite son’s. WEELL GAAAAWWWWLLLY!! Jim Nabors if you haven’t guessed. Lonnie, for a “fill in” (I HOPE) you did a great job. The fact that the … Continue reading

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February 2 2019 (More)

In Al Bleyenberg’s absence, our safety officer commanded me to write a morning report of activities at the CVRC field: We came, we flew, we crashed. (Well I did anyway!) Bill Holder got in a lot of stick time with … Continue reading

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February 2 2019

Well today I got a late start to the field, I actually did not plan to go as I had sent my radio in to get worked on. Funny thing, I figured out it is quite difficult to fly when … Continue reading

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