Michael Gokhman and Emery Mersich try to will their remote-controlled plane away from a collision with the wall. SCOTT FRIEDMAN The Metuchen Indoor Model Flying Club spread its proverbial wings during an end-of-season flying event at Edgar Middle School. The recent event was a chance for this year’s 21 students […]
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District II Vice President Eric Williams shares model aviation with Boy Scouts
Original Story found in: The Daily Gazette Written by: By Bethany Bump This year’s annual Twin Rivers Council fall Boy Scout camporee at Fulton County Airport in Johnstown titled “The Sky Is The Limit,” was aviation-themed. A big part of the annual camporee is getting the kids interested in things […]
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Register today for National Model Aviation Day to be included in Model Aviation magazine
The Academy would like to thank the 107 clubs that have already registered for National Model Aviation Day, scheduled for August 17, 2013. Clubs must register by the end of the day today to be included in the National Model Aviation ad that will be part of the August edition […]
Continue readingNumber of Clubs Registered for National Model Aviation Day Continues to Grow
The number of clubs signed-up to participate in the inaugural National Model Aviation Day continues to grow. Thank you to all of our registered clubs. We encourage you to continue checking the Club Resources page as we will be adding information to provide you with more ideas to make your […]
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Florida, New York, South Carolina, Montana, and Texas – you have new clubs! Team Flying Stagecoach (St. Augustine, FL), Tullock RC Flyers (Schenectady, NY), Ladson Renegade Rotor Club (Ladson, SC), Mission Valley Model Aviation (Columbia Falls, MT), and Briggs Radio Control Flyers (Bertram, TX) have chartered their clubs with AMA. […]
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National Model Aviation Day Update
We are excited to announce that 53 clubs have signed-up to participate in National Model Aviation Day on August 17, 2013. Each of these clubs has been given access to a special club resources page, which has information and documents to help make each event a great success. *Registered clubs, […]
Continue readingSeaway Valley Modelaires Hosting Annual Model Aircraft Show
If you are in the Massena, NY, area on Saturday, February 23, 2013, stop by the St. Lawrence Centre and check out the model airplanes, helicopters, and boats, the Seaway Valley Modelaires will display. The annual model airplane show opens at 10 a.m. and you have until 6 p.m. to see […]
Continue readingRemote control aviation brings flying down to earth
Posted by examiner.com September 27, 2012 By: Peter Miller Have you ever wanted to experience the thrill of flying airplanes without leaving the ground? If so, radio controlled (r/c) flying might be just the pastime for you. The hobby has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years, and there […]
Continue readingCanandaigua SkyCHIEFS to host 3rd Annual R/C Airshow
The Canandaigua SkyCHIEFS, of Canandaigua, NY will be hosting our 3rd Annual R/C Airshow and Static Display at the Canandaigua V/A Medical Center on July 19, 2012. The event will be held in the Courtyard #1 just inside the first ring of buildings at the facility from 10am-1pm. Towards the […]
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Long Island expo thrills model airplane fans
The 7th annual Flying Model Expo was held at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City on Saturday. One of the expo’s goals was to entice young people to join local flying and model-building groups. Videojournalist: Jim Staubitser (March 31, 2012)
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