Grade Six Students Receive a Lesson in Flight

Former club president Jack Thomas gave the grade six students at Calgary Christian Elementary School a lesson in flight, specifically teaching how helicopters are able to fly. The lesson was demonstrated by Bryan Regular with a brief 3D flight in the school gymnasium.

Tom Sheehan

Flying his Trex 450.

Tom Sheehan

...and his Trex 450.

Fly Event Photo

Pictured, Brendon Turner and his Trex 450.

Club Safety Officer ’08-’10 Seasons

Tom Sheehan

Club President ’08-’10 Seasons

Jack Thomas

Kelowna Fun Fly

Tent city.

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Jack and Sun.

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Sun fueling up.

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Staying cool.

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Ralph's shop.

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Mark's heli's.

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Kelowna heli pad.

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  Blair, Ralph and Gary.

Kelowna Fun Fly Group

Demonstration Of Flight Dynamics To Grade Six Students At Calgary Christian Elementary School

The Calgary RC Heli Club presented a lesson on the dynamics of flight to 55 grade six students at Calgary Christian Elementary School on June 4th, 2009 and donated 55 balsa wood gliders to the students to help them learn how airplanes are able to fly.

Demonstration Of Radio Controlled Helicopter Flight

Jack, Brian and Brendon give the grade six students at Calgary Christian Elementary School a demonstration of radio controlled helicopter flight inside of the school gymnasium.

Jack Teaching Grade Six Students About Physics Of Flight

Members of the Calgary RC Heli Club spent time in the classroom and out on the field assisting the students as they constructed their gliders.

The Happy Winner Of A Blade CX2

After conducting a lesson on flight to 55 grade six students, the students tried their hand at flying balsa wood gliders. The student that flew their glider the farthest distance was awarded a brand new Blade CX2 donated by the Calgary RC Heli Club.