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Zap Glue Series Conclusion

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October 28, 2025 Academy of Model Aeronautics No comments

Sponsored Content As we wrap up our Zap Glue Series, one thing is clear — whether you’re building, repairing, crafting, or perfecting your next model, Zap has you covered from start to finish. From the instant hold of ZAP CA glues to the durable bond of Z-Poxy epoxies and the […]

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Key Steps to Strengthen Your AMA Club

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October 20, 2025October 23, 2025 Ben Flesher No comments

Discover the many ways AMA supports clubs and its members. Check out these great benefits available to help your AMA chartered club thrive! Explore AMA Grants Flying Site Improvement Grants — Applications now open for 2026. Take Off And Grow (TAG) program — Applications now open for 2026. Disaster Relief Grants — Receive […]

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Zap Glue – Finishing Resin 

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October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 Ben Flesher No comments

Sponsored Content Bring out the best in your builds with Z-Poxy Finishing Resin, a premium two-part epoxy engineered for strength, versatility, and beauty.   With very low odor, a generous 30-minute working time, and full cure in just 24 hours, Z-Poxy offers a non-brittle, sandable finish that accepts primers and paints […]

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2025 “Scary” Builds!

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October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 Ben Flesher No comments

Here is a Halloween video that I made about 12 years ago with my flying Ghost Quad and Killer Clown Quad.  It is in the style of a trailer for a cheesy B-rate horror movie trailer. Enjoy! Lucien Miller President & CEO Innov8tive Designs Flying Halloween Witch. She flies great!!. […]

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From Nats to NASA

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October 14, 2025October 15, 2025 Ben Flesher 2 comments

On October 9, AMA Life Member, NASA engineer, and former Nats champion Susan Weisenbach Johnson visited the National Model Aviation Museum here in Muncie, Indiana.   During her visit, Susan donated several trophies to the museum, including the Arlene Davis Award from the National Junior Air Races. She also sat down […]

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Members Share Their Build Projects 

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October 14, 2025October 28, 2025 Ben Flesher 2 comments

Passionate about building model aircraft? October is AMA’s Build Month. Two weeks ago, we asked members to share their build projects with us. See what some of our members hope to build or are currently building!  It’s what I am building now..   From Plans…  104″ wingspan Sea Fury know as […]

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Remembering Hazel Sig-Hester: A Pioneer of Flight and Model Aviation

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October 14, 2025October 15, 2025 Ben Flesher 1 comment

Statement from the Academy of Model Aeronautics on the Passing of Hazel Sig-Hester The Academy of Model Aeronautics extends its heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Hazel Sig-Hester, who recently passed away. Hazel was a cherished member of the aviation and model aviation communities and was a key […]

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Zap Glue – 2 Part Epoxy 

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October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 Ben Flesher No comments

Sponsored Content When you need adhesive strength that delivers fast without compromising toughness, Z-Poxy 15 Minute glue is your go-to two-part epoxy.   With a clear formula that sets in about 15 minutes, it gives you enough time to align parts while still locking down a bond strong enough to resist […]

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AMA Air 10th Anniversary 

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October 14, 2025October 15, 2025 bryceh No comments

On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray are joined by special guests Tyler Dobbs, Rob Kurek, and Erin Dobbs to discuss the origins of the show and look at behind the scenes bloopers in celebration of AMA Air’s 10th Anniversary! Lee also provides a recap of […]

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AMA Attends 2025 NRHSA Table-Top Expo

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October 8, 2025October 8, 2025 Academy of Model Aeronautics No comments

More than 210 vendors, including AMA, attended the 2025 National Retail Hobby Stores Association (NRHSA) Table-Top Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, from September 28 to October 1. The NRHSA Table-Top Expo is produced in partnership with Hobby Merchandiser magazine and held at The Orleans Hotel and Casino. AMA is a Gold Partner […]

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