TRI-CITY CLASSIC NINE
Scale Model Contest and Exhibition
Sunday, September 29 2013 at the Milpitas Community Center
457 E Calaveras Boulevard, Milpitas CA
NEW Special Awards in addition to traditional First/Second/Third place are: “ Anthony Fokker ” Award for Best Entry befitting the Contest Theme “ A Bridge Too Far ” (three awards for: Best Fokker a/c D-7 to F-27, "Fall Gelb", "Market-Garden" Subject) ( Potential "Gelb" & "Market" winners all not limited to Dutch subjects either) “ Taken With Famke “ Award for Best Post 1945 Dutch subject ALSO "Ken Durling Memorial" for Most Creative or Quirky Entry "Know A Hornet's Mighty Sting" Award for Best American Fighter Aircraft Plus: Vendors, a raffle and other events to be announced on day of show ! Free Admission to all spectators ! The following are planned for the 2013 TriCity Classic IX. Entrants should not plan for nor expect splits. COMPLETE SWEEPS ALLOWED in Regular Categories. Modified Sweeps in "Special" Awards Cat # Category Description 1 Youth Aircraft (12 & under) 2 Youth All Other (12 & under) 3 Junior All Other (13-17) 4 Junior Aircraft (13-17) 5 Biplanes/Fabric & Rigging, All Scales 6 Single Engine Prop or Turbo 1/72 Axis 7 Single Engine Prop or Turbo 1/72 Allied/Neutral 8 MultiEngine Prop or Turbo Aircraft 1/72 9 Single Engine Jet or Rocket Aircraft 1/72 10 MultiEngine Jet/Rocket Aircraft 1/72 11 Single Eng Prop or Turbo Axis 1/48 12 Single Eng Prop or Turboprop 1/48 Allied/Neutral 13 MultiEngine Prop or Turbo Aircraft 1/48 14 Single Engine Jet/Rocket Aircraft 1/48 15 MultiEngine Jet/Rocket 1/48 16 Aircraft 1/96 scale and smaller 17 Aircraft Prop or Turboprop 1/40 and larger 18 Aircraft Jet 1/40 and larger 19 Air Racers All Scales 20 AirLiners/Civilian Air, All Scales 21 Rotary Wing Aircraft, All Scales 22 Surface Ships 1/401 & Smaller 23 Surface Ships 1/400 & Larger 24 Submarines, All Scales 25 Autos Custom & LowRider, All Scales 26 Automobiles Competition, Open Wheel, All Scales 27 Automobiles Competition, Closed Wheel, All Scales 28 Automobiles, Other, All Scales 29 Armored Fighting Vehicles 1/35 Allied 30 Armored Fighting Vehicles 1/35 Axis 31 Armored Fighting Vehicles 1/35 1955 & later 32 Military Softskin 1/35 33 Armored Fighting Vehicles 1/48 Axis 34 Armored Fighting Vehicles 1/48 Allied 35 Military Softskin 1/48 36 Armored Fighting Vehicles 1/50 & Smaller 37 Military Softskin 1/50 & Smaller 38 Artillery, All Scales 39 Real Space & Missiles, All scales 40 Figures Fantasy & SciFi, Horror, Robots, All Scales 41 Sci Fic Vehicles/Spacecraft, All Scales 42 Figures, Historical, all scales 43 Hypothetical, All Types & Scales 44 Miscellaneous, All Types & Scales 45 Dioramas, All Types & Scales 46 Collections, All Types & Scales 47 UNFINISHED Subjects, All Types & Scales 48 PAPER Aircraft, All Types & Scales 49 PAPER Armor or Automotive Vehicles, All Types & Scales 50 PAPER Ships or Miscellaneous, All Types & Scales Special Awards in addition to traditional First/Second/Third place are: 1. “ Anthony Fokker ” Award for Best Entry befitting the Contest Theme 2. " A Bridge Too Far " Best Fokker a/c, "Fall Gelb" (Invasion of Netherlands/Low Countries), "Market-Garden" subject (up to three awards, in any combine, winners not limited to Dutch subjects either) 3. " Taken With Famke ” Award for Best Post 1945 Dutch subject 4. " Ken Durling Memorial " Award for Most Creative or Quirky Entry 5. "Know A Hornet's Mighty Sting" Award for Best American Fighter Aircraft 6. Awards for Best in Category for: Figure or Robot; Automotive; Ship or SpaceShip; Aircraft; Armor; Best of Show Senior, Junior or Youth SCHEDULE OF EVENTS WILL BE FINALIZED AND ANNOUNCED LATER THIS YEAR50 Categories of Competition for
Aircraft, Automobiles, Figures, Ships, Military Vehicles, Space & Fictional Subjects PLUS Paper Model Entrants
This Year’s Theme
" Soldier of Orange "
(Entry subject of anything from Netherlands/Dutch or directly related)