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Knock the Rust Off 2025 Sebring FL (KSEF)

Date and Time

Thursday, March 27, 2025, to Monday, March 31, 2025

Location

KSEF
Sebring, FL  
USA

Event Contact(s)

Jim "Switch" Clark

Daniel D Blackwell
7249533959 (c)


Michael H Grossmann
330-284-1702 (p)


Billy Smith
443-286-7068 (p)

Category

Fly In Event

Registration Info

Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Registration cancellations will be accepted until Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 12:01 AM

About this event

Sebring FL / Friday March 28th –  Tuesday April 1st, 2025

Come join us for some socializing and flying at the perfect Rust Remover clinic and warmup event.  Bring your wife or significant other.  This year we will be hosting our second event at our new location in Sebring FL.  The area has a lot to offer including golfing, fishing, museums or even take the wheel of a race car (Things to do in Sebring FL).  This is a great opportunity to get back in flying shape and to get current on your formation qualifications.  Even if your are not interested in flying formation you are welcome and encouraged to attend.  Our Proposed Schedule is as follows: 

Sebring (KSEF) Pre Sun-N-Fun Activity Schedule

 

Friday March 27 – Arrival Day
09:00 Arrival Day
12:30 Early arrival lunch at the Runway Café.
16:00 Multiple shuttle trips to hotel.
18:00 Dinner at Cowpoke’s Watering Hole

Saturday March 28
08:00 Hotel Shuttle
09:00 Mass briefing
10:00 Flight Briefings / Formation flights
12:00 Lunch on site at HQ (EAA hangar)
13:00 Flight Briefings / Formation flights
18:00 Social Hour & Group Dinner on site at HQ
20:30 Depart for Hotel

Sunday March 29

08:00 Hotel Shuttle
09:00 Mass briefing
09:30 Flight Briefings / Formation flights
12:00 Lunch on site at HQ (EAA hangar)
13:00 Flight Briefings / Formation flights
17:00 Depart for Hotel, Dinner on your own

Monday March 30
08:00 Hotel Shuttle
09:00 Mass briefing
09:30 Flight Briefings / Formation flights
12:00 Lunch on site at HQ (EAA hangar)
13:00 Flight Briefing / SNF mass formation rehearsal
18:00 Social Hour & Group Dinner on site at HQ
20:30 Depart for Hotel

Tuesday April 1
08:00 Hotel Shuttle
09:00 Mass briefing
10:00 SNF mass arrival formation dress rehearsal
11:30 Lunch on site at HQ (EAA hangar)
13:45 Depart for SNF mass arrival.
 
Special Notes: 
1.  This schedule is subject to change.  Check back often.  
2. We will have limited ground transportation to/from the hotel.  Rental cars are available 
3. The event fee will cover daily coffee, drinks and snacks as well as lunch through the week and the dinner on Saturday and Monday.  All other meal/drink expenses are yours.
4. Book your hotel early (now).  You can always cancel but it can get tricky to get rooms if you wait to long. 
5. Fueling will be provided by on site by fuel truck with our standard "Prop Tag" system.  You can download the fuel form below. For indoor parking please contact the FBO

Hotels: 
We were able to get a limited number of rooms (25) at the Seven Sebring Hotel for this years event. 
The hotel is walking distance from the Airport and part of the overall Airport / Racetrack property.
You must call the hotel directly and ask for the T-34 Association block in order to get the rate. 
You can book 2 days before and 2 days after the event at this rate. 
The block rate expires on March 12th. 

15 Classic Non-Balcony Queen @ $120/night

10 Classic King Balcony @ 125/night

Seven Sebring Raceway Hotel
150 Midway Drive
Sebring, Florida 33870
United States

Phone: (863) 655-7200
Email: Reservations@SevenSebringHotel.com

The T-34 Association stayed at the Hilton Tru in Seabring last year. 
These are backup hotels and they are approximately a 15 min drive from the airport. 
Please contact the hotel directly, we do not have a negotiated rate. 
We will have limited ground transportation available. 

Tru by Hilton
1775 US Hwy 27 S,
Sebring, FL 33870
PH:  863-471-0000

https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sefruru-tru-sebring/

If you would like a larger room there is a Residence Inn right next door to the Tru by Hilton. 

Marriott Residence Inn
3221 Tubbs Rd,
Sebring, FL 33870-6053
PH:  863-314-9100
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/sefri-residence-inn-sebring/overview/


Ground Transportation:
Uber and Lyft are normally available in the area. 
Most major Car rental services are also available. 

Documents:
There are quite a few documents, so please review all carefully.
There may be some changes as we move forward, so be flexible.


Here’s a list of what is included:

1. KSEF Ramp and Parking Plan

2. T-34 Formation References Briefing Guide V1

3. T-34 Overhead Pattern

4. 2025 T-34 Standards

5. KSEF Airspace v2

6. SNF Arrival Show Plan

7. SNF Parking

8. T-34 Assn Brfng Guide & LineUp Card Combo-v3

9. FAST Airshow Ops Guide
10. Prop Tag Fuel Form