{"id":3945,"date":"2018-05-10T14:35:37","date_gmt":"2018-05-10T18:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/?p=3945"},"modified":"2018-05-10T15:02:01","modified_gmt":"2018-05-10T19:02:01","slug":"nats-2018-exhibit-preview-4x-a-grand-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2018\/05\/10\/nats-2018-exhibit-preview-4x-a-grand-champion\/","title":{"rendered":"Nats 2018 Exhibit Preview: 4x a Grand Champion!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Between 1960 and 1976, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modelaircraft.org\/files\/SifleetRobertBobK.pdf\">Robert K. Sifleet<\/a> was Grand National Champion (as well as Open National Champion) at the Nationals four times. This summer visit the museum to see all of Bob\u2019s Open National Champion trophies, as well as three of the four Grand National Trophies, and a few others from his collection.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3946\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3946\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Nats2018-summer-exhibit-sifleet-med.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3946\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Nats2018-summer-exhibit-sifleet-med-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"An ad showing a picture of a trophy next to text in gray and orange advertising the NMAM summer Nats exhibit for 2018, Bob Sifleet's trophy collection.\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Nats2018-summer-exhibit-sifleet-med-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Nats2018-summer-exhibit-sifleet-med-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Nats2018-summer-exhibit-sifleet-med-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Nats2018-summer-exhibit-sifleet-med-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Nats2018-summer-exhibit-sifleet-med-999x749.jpg 999w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Nats2018-summer-exhibit-sifleet-med.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This summer at the National Model Aviation Museum visit any day between Memorial Day to Labor Day to see 9 trophies from Bob Sifleet&#8217;s trophy collection.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The exhibit will also feature videos of Bob speaking about his Nats memories and experiences winning the trophies.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3947\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3947\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/2017.60-sifleet-intervie-17_09_28.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3947\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/2017.60-sifleet-intervie-17_09_28-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Two men sit in the NMAM gallery surrounded by stages lights and a camera.\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/2017.60-sifleet-intervie-17_09_28.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/2017.60-sifleet-intervie-17_09_28-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/2017.60-sifleet-intervie-17_09_28-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/2017.60-sifleet-intervie-17_09_28-999x562.jpg 999w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bob Sifleet talks about his Nats experiences with Michael Smith while being filmed.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For those not able to make it to the museum to see the exhibit in person, a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tZYhW59RXgY&amp;list=PLYA5FHbSdqouetEBNC8IQHh2Bw6O-QHEd\"> Fly By video<\/a> featuring Bob will be posted to the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/modelaircraft\"> AMA\u2019s Youtube<\/a> channel on May 25, 2018, and the exhibit will be shared online in blog posts over the course of July 2018. In addition, exclusive content from the interviews will be shared to the museum\u2019s social media throughout the summer.<\/p>\n<p>The trophies will be on exhibit in the museum\u2019s main gallery from Memorial Day to Labor Day 2018.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nFor more information on the National Model Aviation Museum, including our location, hours and admission fees visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modelaircraft.org\/museum\">www.modelaircraft.org\/museum<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between 1960 and 1976, Robert K. Sifleet was Grand National Champion (as well as Open National Champion) at the Nationals four times. 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