The Pegasus Radio Controlled Model Airplane Club held the Flight for Cancer on June 14, bringing flight enthusiasts together for a unique show with a powerfulmission. The event raised more than $2,000 to support the John R. Marsh Cancer Patient Center. Rick Marquiss, Pegasus Club member, started the Flight for Cancer […]
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The Nampa Model Aviators RC Warbirds over Nampa, Idaho
The Nampa Model Aviators RC club hosts an exciting and varied gathering annually for radio-control warbirds at their home field in Nampa, Idaho. The aircraft range from 1/3 scale World War I fighters to lightweight electric warbirds of World War II, and ducted-fan electric jets. It is a pleasure to […]
Continue readingBiggest little airport in Central Florida
By Tom Johnson, Reporter Driving west on State Road 414 in Apopka, there is a small airstrip off to your left. All kinds of small aircraft operate there. Everything from single-engine Piper Cubs to twin-engine military-style jets. But there is something very different about them that makes what they do […]
Continue readingLebanon County radio flyers have taken to the skies for decades
Group has flown out of Annville-area field for decades By Matt Baczewski “I traveled the world, and everywhere I went I found a radio-controlled aircraft club,” said Donald “Bud” Klopp, of Myerstown, who cites years of experience piloting full sized planes. Luckily, no one in the Lebanon County area needs […]
Continue readingModel Airplane Event Helps Boys/Girls Club
By West Kentucky Star Staff PADUCAH, KY – The Paducah Aero Modelers’ “Taking Flight for Charity” event is taking place this Saturday and Sunday, June 7-8, to benefit the Oscar Cross Boys and Girls Club. FULL STORY > Paducah Aero Modelers AMA chartered club #834 https://www.paducahaeromodelers.com/
Continue readingAMA GOLD LEADER CLUB NEEDS A FIELD! Prince William County, VA
Prince William Co. RC Flyers is an AMA 2012 Gold Leader Club. https://pwcrcf.org/ We are currently engaged with PWC Parks department to locate a potential site on county property. Unfortunately other negotiations and discussions for sites were not successful. We really need your assistance in providing the club any information leads […]
Continue reading20th Annual Gathering of the Giants this weekend
By TIFFANY REPECKI (trepecki@breezenewspapers.com) , Cape Coral Daily Breeze Dozens of radio control model airplanes will take flight this weekend in northwest Cape Coral. The 20th Annual Gathering of the Giants, hosted by the Cape Coral R/Sea Hawks flying club, is set from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and […]
Continue readingThe MARCS Club AMA Chartered Club # 107 profile on KATV Ch7
KATV Ch7 visits the Mid Arkansas Radio Control Society To find a club near you visit https://www.modelaircraft.org/clubs If your club gets news coverage you could be Eligible for an AMA Rewards & Recognition Grant. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE AMA REWARDS & RECOGNITION PROGRAM >
Continue readingTexas club raises money for local food bank
Thank you AMA for helping support our event with balsa gliders! They were a big hit with the kids! We are very, very happy. The temps were 27-29 degrees the morning of the auction, in a steel building with cement floor and fully open on one side. To be able to […]
Continue readingVeterans and Angels Fly-in on Oct. 18-20
By Denise Etheridge Staff Writerdetheridge@coastalcourier.com 912-876-0156 These pilots fly with their feet planted firmly on the ground, and they’re inviting the community free of charge to see how they do it during the Veterans and Angels Fly-in on Oct. 18-20 at the old airfield off Airport Road. The event is for radio-controlled […]
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