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Bill Osbourne Field Aerial

What's Happening at the Bill Osborne Model Airplane Flying Field?   Come and watch the excitement every Saturday or Sunday morning.   Our club specializes in introducing youth to the exciting hobby of Control Line Model Airplane and the Model Aviation in general. So, drop by our field and we will be happy to get you started.

Osburne Dedication group 2005 Bill Osborne Memorial Placard dedication on May 7th 2005

ill Osborne Placque Dedication in Alameda with some memorable words by Jim Persons and Carlos Vadillo.

Membership Info:

Club Type: CL
AMA Club Number: 4456
Secretary
Duane Roach
3173 Phoenix Ln
Alameda CA 94502-6924
Home Phone: 510-521-8216

Aer-O-Nuts at Contests and Events

Musciano Event

Instruction

Platter Fest Fun Flying


Four Platters in the air at the New Years Day "Platter Bash" and "Pot-luck"..

Instructor, Heman Lee relaxes while flying a "Splatter" model.

Racing Clinic


Bob Frogner and Peter Parker battle it out in the racing circle.

Sport Scale

Duane P51
Duane Roach built this Veco P51 Mustang from scratch.

Demonstrations

 

USS Hornet Deck

Flying off the carrier deck of the USS Hornet

2006 Nat Winner


Aer-O-Nut, Paul Ferrell is the National Seniors Champion in CLPA.

US Team Trial


Father and son team of Kevin and Paul Ferrell represents the Alameda,Aer-O-Nuts with their bright yellow shirts

Winning Team


Team Bush and Perrson does it again with 3 trophies at the 'Virgil Wilbur Memorial' contest at Wittier Narrows.


Lee Letchworth of the Alameda Ae-O-Nuts takes 3rd
in 80 mph Combat at this years Regional. Lee has returned
to combat competition after a long absence.

1/2A Flying


Larry Wong's scratch built Norvel .061 powered stunter.

Community


Carlos Vadillo teaches this year "Osborne Platter Building 2003" class, with support from the Aer-O-Nut and Alameda Rec and Parks Department.

Combat Team

Dave Stevenson of Concord placed 2nd in 1/2a combat at the 2006 Northwest
Regionals.

Events


Our first annual Walt Musciano 1/2A contest was great success.

Stunt


Mike Scholtes from Alameda with his new Old Time model,
the "Stinger"


Nice monokote work by Dan Gomez on this Stelleto.


Upcoming Stunt Pilots Larry Wong and Dan Gomez

Work Party


Aer-O-Nut's work party prepare special memorial for Bill Osbourne.