EVENT COVERAGE
Jay Smith, Executive Editor | jays@modelaircraft.org
THE FIRST LARGE AEROMODELING EVENT that I ever attended was the Southeast Electric Flight Festival (SEFF) in Georgia. It was the second year of the event and the first time it was held at the Hodges Hobbies RC flying site in Andersonville, Georgia. As an electric-only event during the early days of electric flight, it was the largest gathering of electric-powered aircraft that I had ever seen.
RC, Free Flight, and Control Line. In 2022, I would like to hear from you about what events you might like to see covered in this magazine.
Keep in mind that the number of events we can publish is limited; however, I
I seek your input concerning events that we should consider promoting and covering—especially if they have not previously been featured in the magazine. I look forward to hearing from you!
Flying events, large or small, are a great way to connect with like-minded individuals and provide the opportunity to see aircraft that might interest you up close and while flying.
When it came to electric aircraft, events such as SEFF brought together more than 100 pilots, when my local club or flying site only had a handful of electric pilots.
In Model Aviation, we like to showcase these events and try to offer a wide range of coverage, to include
seek your input concerning events that we should consider promoting and covering—especially if they have not previously been featured in the magazine. I look forward to hearing from you!
