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Model Airplane Airshow in Louisville

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The 17th annual Wings for Kids radio controlled model airplane airshow is taking place this weekend at Bill Fluke Air Field, just off North Hurstbourne Lane in Louisville. The air field is a part of E. P. Tom Sawyer State Park.

Proceeds from the event benefit Norton Childrens Hospital. The event continues today from 9amCT until 2pmCT, with flights, displays and activities for kids. RC pilots from several states have been showing and flying a wide array of large radio controlled planes including WWI Biplanes, WWII Warbirds, aerobatic stunt planes, helicopters and turbine jets. Admission is $10 per car load.






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Model airplanes on display



2017-06-03 - Louisville, KY - Photo by Pen.
Remote Control pilots from several states have been showing and flying a wide array of large radio controlled planes including WWI Biplanes, WWII Warbirds, aerobatic stunt planes, helicopters and turbine jets at The 17th annual Wings for Kids radio controlled model airplane airshow.

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Model airplane airshow at Bill Fluke Field



2017-06-03 - Louisville, KY - Photo by Pen.
A crowd watches aerobatic stunts performed with a model RC airplane at the Wings for Kids event.

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Hanging and smoking



2017-06-03 - Louisville, KY - Photo by Pen.
A radio-controlled model airplane hovers just a few feet off the runway while performing stunts at the Wings for Kids airshow on Saturday.

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Soft landing



2017-06-03 - Louisville, KY - Photo by Pen.
A model biplane makes a practiced landing at Bill Fluke Field during Saturday's Wings for Kids event. The radio-controlled airshow, which continues Sunday, June 4 from 9amCT until 2pmCT, features a wide array of large radio controlled planes including WWI Biplanes, WWII Warbirds, aerobatic stunt planes, helicopters and turbine jets.

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