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The 26th Annual Homer Bell Copter Meet:

July 22-24, 2010


25th SAFE AND SUCCESSFUL YEAR saw a

great turnout with 59 Helicopters despite days of rain!


 

First in the lineup, Eric Atkins flew in from CT.

Chillin' at the Bell Air Ranch

flew in from MI

Hap from CA

formerly George Spadie's, now Brian Walsh

first-timer from MI

Safari from FL

southern OH

if the sun was shinin', this bird was flyin'...southern AL

annual attendee, Ron Spiker and fam

West Virginia

Flew in from MI

Mosquito

Flew in from Lexington, VA

For the Byrds...

Two Talons from AZ

A rare look at an Rotorway Elete.

For Sale

Flew in from Cincy

Indiana

Helicopter rides for sale

Ohio and Maryland represented

Birmingham, AL

Rotorway Mobile

Homer and his granddaughter, Savannah, lecture the crowd on aspects of blade balance.

Who said an R22 only seats 2?

 

A video history of Meets!

 

2009 Video Click here

Video 2008 (1) - Very Large
Video 2008 (2) - Very Large

 

Photo Thumbnails from Past Meets

Links to Others Photo Galleries on past Fly-Ins

MapQuest Directions

6275 Hastings Rd, Hillsboro, OH


Helicopter to Helicopter Frequency
123.025

Hotel Information (click on each for details):

Best Western Mt Orab Inn (best reviews 2009, can currently fly to)

Days Inn Hillsboro

Greystone Motel, 8190 US RT 50, Ph: 937-393-1966

Cedar Hill, 838 W. Main St, Ph: 937-393-3547(close but very old)

Paragon Inn, 883 W. Main St., Ph: 937-393-4730

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington
Hampton Inn and Suites Wilmington, OH
Baymont Inn Wilmington

 

Car Rental/Taxi Information :

Enterprise Rent-a-car- 1-800-736-8222----W. Main St., Hillsboro

Hillsboro Taxi- 143 W. Main St.  Ph: 937-393-5353

 

Frequently Asked Questions:

  1. Daily Agenda: There is no set schedule of activities.  There are occasional seminars and cross-country trips.

  2. Is this by invitation Only:   No, it is open to the public and donations are requested.  This is not an airshow, so we don't advertise.  All who enter the property are required to sign a waiver.

  3. Are Airplanes Allowed: No.  This is a private farm, and the runway is not set up for fixed wing aircraft.  The Highland County airport is approximately 15 miles from Bell Air Ranch.

  4. When is a good day to attend: Everything is dependent on weather and the participants.  Often Friday yields the most activity.

 

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