In late September 2017, AMA’s Flying Site Assistance Coordinator, Tony Stillman, attended the National Recreation and Park Association annual convention in New Orleans, Louisiana. This convention boasts hundreds of attendees from city and county park management and governmental leaders. These are just the people that a local AMA club or […]
Continue readingMadison Area Radio Control Society flying site completed…
The Madison Area Radio Control Society (MARCS) was a recipient of a 2017 Flying Site Development Grant . The club completed the field improvements this spring after four years of planning and hardwork. Congratulations MARCS on your new flying site! For more information regarding the AMA Flying Site Grant Program please contact […]
Continue reading2017 Flying Site Grant Recipients
This year AMA awarded over $30,000 to clubs who participated in the Flying Site Development Improvement Grant Program. Congratulations to all 24 clubs who received grant money, our best wishes for a successful 2017 flying season! To review the policies and procedures please visit: https://www.modelaircraft.org/membership/clubs/flyingsitegrants.aspx. The application process will be […]
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AMA Chartered Club Free State Aeromodelers celebrate 17 years of flying fun
Back in 2000, FSA commissioned the flying field. Recently, Basil Roper and Dave White took to the skies to capture 3D flying. Dave’s video is an up-close view of pilot skills. Technology sure has advanced over the years. 3D_Chase from Professor Clark on Vimeo. The club house arrived later. The […]
Continue readingTake a tour of a flying field – The Aero Modelers of Perrine – Miami, FL
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE AERO MODELERS OF PERRINE VISIT www.amps-rc.com This is to give you a feeling of the club area and its amenities, if your new to the club you may see the amazing and beautiful are and if your a member you will enjoy what AMP’s looks […]
Continue readingAMA Club The Perry RC Flyers in search of new flying field.
WATCH VIDEO for full story https://wgxa.tv/news/local/remote-control-pilots-are-in-need-of-land-to-fly-model-airplanes Remote control pilots are in need of land to fly model airplanes by Brittany Collins Roberta, Ga. –A group of Middle Georgia pilots are looking for land to fly their model airplanes. For years, the Perry RC Flyers have struggled to keep a piece […]
Continue readingAMA Gold Leader Club the Longmont Electric Aircraft Flyers receives AMA grant
Jim Tiller, AMA District IX VP, visited our field Sunday June 12, 2016 to award LEAF with an AMA Grant for field improvements the club we made in 2015/2016. The grant amount was $982.50 which will help rebuild our funds after improving our field. Jim had been to our field […]
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No-fly zone lifted for model planes at Arroyo del Oso Park
KOB.com Web Staff Pilots have been flying radio controlled model airplanes at Arroyo del Oso Park for more than 20 years. City ordinances prohibit flying in almost every Albuquerque city park, but under an agreement with a previous mayor’s administration, they could fly here, according to longtime pilot Ron Lightfoot. […]
Continue reading2016 Flying Site Grant Recipients Announced
This year AMA awarded $23,000 to clubs who participated in the Flying Site Development Improvement Grant Program. Congratulations to all 26 clubs who received grant money, our best wishes for a successful 2016 flying season! To review the policies and procedures please visit: https://www.modelaircraft.org/membership/clubs/flyingsitegrants.aspx. The application process will be available […]
Continue readingTIMESFREEPRESS: City Council: Partnerships with outdoor organizations a ‘win-win’ for Chattanooga
March 29th, 2016 by Paul Leachin Local Regional News Longstanding partnerships with organizations promoting soccer, radio control flying and river-borne sightseeing have received kudos and support from the Chattanooga City Council. The City Council has accepted a $20,000 donation from the Chattanooga Radio Control Club in return for paving the group’s […]
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