Written by Pete Lewis
Inaugural event held in June 2019
On June 1, the Longmont Innovation Center (IC) hosted its first Aerofest event. The day was filled with air shows, battles, races, vendor tents, and food trucks.
Many R/C pilots are makers at heart, and it felt much like SparkFun’s AVC. Best of all, it was great to see lots of youngsters getting interested in aeronautics. My 4-year-old son and I had a blast watching the airplanes, and he even had a chance to build his own laser-cut glider.
Two high school students building an airplane of their own design…