The 2026 Beat the Heat Fun Fly was a smashing success!

A big thank you to all of you that came out to fly and to help!

Check out John Potts' amazing aerial footage on YouTube by following these links:

Day 1: https://youtu.be/hI9FAnsnyyA?si=tEPv_4hk3p62OM6O

Day 2: https://youtu.be/nwLJISf73tA?si=jLvy-BYf0UZBxB3r

Day 3: https://youtu.be/efwRhfnH5oY?si=Q8FNLUquIij5p-TZ

"Big Yellow Bird" (Tim Kelley's classic Cub): https://youtu.be/C47g5jTeznw?si=awEKh8vkqiQHskcz

2026 Beat the Heat Wrap Up: https://youtu.be/Chn81kiWPiM?si=l5a7fFXhnXE0mQeY

Thanks a lot for your dedication, John. We really appreciate it and always enjoy seeing your flying & camera skills in action!

Also see photos and videos of the contests from this year's event here:

https://toddhowe.smugmug.com/Flagstaff-Flyers-Beat-the-Heat-2026/n-BFwPZC

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