09-28-16 Event now 3 days past with a nice success recorded, beginning archive material here
10-02-16 Week ago past, begin loading "memories" with Results, Special Award Gallery
10-03-16 Adding to Special Awards Gallery, showing Award, Winner, Entry. More to come !
10-05-15 Adding Special Awards Gallery NOW COMPLETE, More to come
10-11-15 "British Entries" TC-12 Gallery up on Photo Gallery Page, may move to here later . Check it !

September 25 2016 

The BATTLE of BRITAIN "

                                       OUR "cinematic framing theme" translates to this :


                                 Anything British or directly related 

 56 categories of Competition for First/Second/Third Award placing, 20 Special Awards, Raffle 

Among Specials specific for this Event : " Mightiest Merlin for Best Merlin Powered Subject In Air, On Land, Or Sea " 

LIGHTNING Strikes Twice  : for Best Twin Engine Lightning by EE, Lockheed or Arado "

IPMS_TC12_2016F_COL.pdf IPMS_TC12_2016F_COL.pdf
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TC12_2016_Specials_R2.pdf TC12_2016_Specials_R2.pdf
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ABOVE, the FLYER and SPECIAL AWARDS easy
reference for the TriCity 12, created by Contest Director in hopes of helping or amusing folks.
BELOW: FINAL RESULTS TALLY for TC-12, with
66 Entrants, 238 Entries, Bloody Good Show !
TC12_123Wins.pdf TC12_123Wins.pdf
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TC12_ WINS_SPECIAL.pdf TC12_ WINS_SPECIAL.pdf
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10-02-16 BEGIN POPULATING WITH RESULTS from 09-25-16 TC-12 Event: Above Right, Results PDFs
BELOW: COMPLETE Gallery for Special Awards & Their Winners as of 10-05-2016
SA1 - Best of Show Senior
Ferrari 312T           Derek Collins      Anaheim
SA3 - On Her Majesty's Service - for Best Theme
Spitfire Mk IXc          Peter Long           Fremont 
SA4A - London Calling: Best SAS or SBS subject
SAS Jeep     Brandon Cherinka    Cameron Park
SA4C- London Calling: Best Dreadnought
USS Delaware    Sean Fallesen       Downey
SA6 - KDMA for Most Creative or Quirky Entry
The Egg Planes      Derek Collins        Anaheim
SA8 - Diamond in the Rough - Silk Purse Award
Airfix Chipmunk    Philip Ludolph      Pacheco
SA10 - Best 1916 Subject (Centennial of Year)
British Mk IV Fem.   Randy Rothaar   Modesto
SA12 - Mightiest Merlin
Spitfire IXc       Peter Long      Fremont
SA14 - Best Armor
VT-55         Mark Glidden      Ladera Ranch
SA16 - Best Figure or Robot
Native American     Jack Riggar    Santa Rosa
SA18-JMA Best 1/48 WW2 Aircraft by IPMS MB
Kittyhawk IV        Jack Riggar         Santa Rosa
SA19 - Steven A Travis Service Award
Mr Kent McClure    Fremont Hornet        Milpitas
SA2 - Junior/Youth Best of Show
The Valkyrie          Vincent Chin           Palo Alto
SA4B - London Calling: Best Battle of Britain  Air
Do-17Z-2        Jeffrey Devine                 Fontana
SA5 - Dr Who & The TSR : Best Post '45 British
Wallace & Gromit        Philip Gin      San Mateo
SA7 - KAHMS for Best American Fighter A/C
P-38L       George Clover    Catheys Valley 
SA9 - Best Prehistoric or Early Man Subject
Andrewsarchus    Chris Bucholtz   Alameda
SA11 - Lightning Strikes Twice
P-38L          George Clover         Catheys Valley
SA13 - Best Aircraft
KittyHawk IV     Jack Riggar     Santa Rosa
SA15 - Best Automotive
Ferrari 312T          Derek Collins       Anaheim
SA17 - Best Ship or Spaceship
Aux Cruiser Leng   Vladimir Yakubov   Newark
SA20 - KJMA  Contest Director's Choice Award
EKA-3B Skywarrior     Mark Wong      Hayward
10-05-2016 730 PM
THAT'S IT FOR NOW - 
MORE TC-12 MEMORIES COMING IN WEEKS AHEAD

01-15-2017 12 NOON

LAST MEMORIES ADDED: Moved the 48
"SA3 Eligible" Gallery to here and show
now "Final Answer of Award SA19" (left)

 2016 TriCity XII  "The  Battle of Britain " - FREE HORNETS - BRITISH Subjects Entered  REVIEW 

Although not a strict entry requirement (all models as always, welcomed), always fun to see how much response "themes" get. Contest Director Burton has identified 48 of the 238 entries as " British or directly related " so were at least in running at start for SA-3 "On Her Majesty's Service". Look Below