HARBOR SOARING SOCIETY
  Charter # 128  AMA's Oldest Radio Controlled Soaring Club.
Costa Mesa, California


HSS is committed to promoting and improving the enjoyment of R/C Soaring in Orange County. Through member participation and camaraderie we encourage the advancement of flying skills and the relaxed recreation of our membership and the R/C modeling community.
* 2008 HSS Membership Application (Click Here)
Club Meeting
Thursday May 1st, 2008 at 6:30 pm

Round Table Pizza - 1175 Baker St. & Fairview, Costa Mesa.
Bring your wife, family friends, etc. Show and tell night.


Dennis Anderson's animated gun turret:


John Anderson (not related to Dennis) showing off his free flight flying desk:

Upcoming Events

Saturday May 10th: Electric Fun Fly (7:30-3:30)

Saturday June 14th RES/woody sailplane contest (9:00-2:00)
www.silent-wings.org
Plane Rap - The HSS Newsletter
May 2008
April 2008
March 2008
Plane Rap archives
Photos of the Month Click here for past Photos of the Month
Bob Goff's Dornier 335:
The Dornier 335 is a twin-engine push-pull WWII Fighter/Bomber.

Videos (Windows Media)
Dornier

Videos (Quicktime)
Dornier maiden takeoff
Dornier maiden landing
President's Message - Fairview Park Update !
ATTENTION! Flying Permits Available on Saturdays too (click here)

Anyone who wishes to fly at Fairview Park will have to obtain a permit from the City of Costa Mesa. To obtain this permit you must go to the City Hall at 77 Fair Dr. with some form of personal identification i.e. your driver's license, and your AMA card or proof of $500,000 liability insurance, read and sign the agreement and pay a nominal fee of $20.00. All persons who have a permit and are willing to agree to follow the rules, guidelines, etc. associated with this ordinance are more than welcome to come out and fly at Fairview Park. If you wish to read these documents please visit the City's web site HERE and look under agendas, city council, agendas, 2007-01-16, old business , #2.
Any questions contact me at tog4rc@pacbell.net or 949-294-8365.


Sincerely,
Jim Hanson
Video about HSS and Fairview Park
The City of Costa Mesa shot a video recently showing the field and primarily sailplane flight operations. The video sends a message of cooperation between HSS and the City. Video available HERE
2007 HSS Club Officers
President : Jim Hanson
Vice President : Karl Hawley
Secretary : John Anderson
Treasurer : Jim Hanson
Editor : Gary Gullikson
Safety Officer : Mark Gund
Contest Coordinator : Ross Thomas

All other club positions are appointed or volunteer. If you wish assist the club in any way, or have any questions please contact Jim Hanson at (949) 294-8365 or email Jim Hanson
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