The Blue Max Holding onto History in Model Form

By Jay Smith jays@modelaircraft.orgPhotos provided by the author and David HartAs seen in the May 2025 issue of Model Aviation.For 2025, The Blue Max moved to a new location, its third home in the event’s 16 years. The Ocala Flying Model Club (OFMC) provided much-needed space for the growing event. The 200-acre flying site, with a 48 × 600-foot paved runway, is maintained by member volunteers.  A spacious pavilion for gathering a and smaller covered pit area shelters have electrical outlets for pilots’ convenience. There is a designated area for gliders and helicopters that also has…