Warbirds Over Delaware - July 11
- 15, 2012
AMA / IMAA
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The
Delaware R/C Club is proud to host the "Warbirds Over Delaware"
R/C airshow event every summer!
For
over 20 years the Delaware R/C Club has sponsored this warbirds
event which attracts modelers from all over the country!
All aircraft flown
during the event hours must be a scale warbird and meet IMAA
specifications of 80" wing span for monoplanes or 60" wing span
for multi-wing aircraft or 1/4 scale or larger.
From
vintage WWI aircraft to modern jet fighters you will be sure to
experience the thrill of it all! Both flying and static displays
will be available for spectator viewing. Important
spectator information can be
found here.
The
Warbirds Photo Album
features user submitted photos.
Warbirds Over Delaware
2012 will be held
July 11 - 15 (Wednesday through Sunday)!
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Special spectator area will be
available that provides unobstructed view of pilots, runway and
fly-over areas. Pit passes will be available for purchase that
will allow spectators to gain access to static display areas.
Food will be provided by the Boy Scouts Troop 30. Half-time show
starts at 12:00 Noon each day.
Spectator parking will be available both Friday and Saturday at
the Lums Pond State Park Campground off of Route 71, one mile
north of Route 896. State Park entrance fees of $3.00 for
Delaware registered vehicles and $6.00 for out-of-state vehicles
apply. Buses will transport spectators from the Campground to
the R/C flying field starting at 9:00AM through 3:30PM
Spectators must park at the
R/C Flying field on Wednesday and
Thursday. Subject to availability. Park entrance fees apply.
Information for spectators can be
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Click Here
for important updated pilot information
Warbirds Over
Delaware is an AMA and IMAA scale event.
All pilots must have a
valid AMA and IMAA membership.
A pilot landing fee
of $25 (Overnight RV campers will pay a reduced rate) will be
charged. This fee will cover your vehicle State Park entrance
fee, provide a ticket in the pilots-only raffle, and the pilot's
ticket for the expanded Saturday evening BBQ. All fees will be
collected after arrival. There is no pre-payment.
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Pilot pre-registration
is now open. Returning pilots may register by
clicking here.
New pilots, or pilots who have forgotten their passwords may
register by clicking
here.
Vendor registration form
is available here. Local lodging
information is available
here.
Onsite RV overnight
parking is available on a first come, first served basis. RV must be
self contained. No tent camping permitted at the R/C Flying Site.
Additional park fees apply for overnight camping. Camping fees will
be collected each night by the Park Rangers.
The camping fees are:
$21.00 per day for Delaware-registered vehicles (current rate,
subject to change)
$25.00 per day for non-Delaware vehicles (current rate, subject to
change)
This includes the daily Park entrance fee for one vehicle
1. Campers MUST be self-contained and set up where directed by the
event staff.
2. Flying field camping is limited to event participants and
handicapped.
3. The camping fee will be collected by the Park staff after the
camper arrives at the field.
4. Non-self-contained campers MUST set up at the regular Lums Pond
campground; self-contained campers may set up at either the flying
field or the campground.
RV and tent camping is
available off site of the R/C Flying Field approx 1 mile at the Lums
Pond State Park Campground. For details, call 877-987-2757 or
reserve online at
www.delaware.reserveworld.com Please note: this only applies if
you are camping off site. Do not contact the Park if you intend to
RV camp at the Flying Field. RV camping details will be available at
the event registration tent.
The Delaware R/C Club Supports the following
Visit our Alex's Lemonade Stand on Friday July 13, 2012 & Saturday July 14,
2012 from
10:00AM - 3:00PM.
Online donations may be made at:
http://www.alexslemonade.org/mypage/73771
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for 'Warbirds Over Delaware' Videos!
1996 to 2000 Archive 'Warbirds Over Delaware' Videos
are available from
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