The Southwest Area Park Modelers fly their model airplanes, helicopters and other devices as the sun sets over Southwest Area Park in Lansdowne. By Julie Baughman, jbaughman@tribune.com This weekend, many of those planes will be airborne above the park as the club hosts its annual Charm City Memorial Fly-In Sept. 27, […]
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by Gabrielle Mays SANDS TWP. — Model planes and helicopters were flying high in the sky in Sands Township on Saturday. President of the Sands Model Aviation Club, John Ferguson, said for many flying model planes is not just a hobby, it is also fun. FULL STORY >
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Boys and their toys: Model plane flyers show skills at Mary’s Pond
By Georgia Sparling ROCHESTER — There’s definitely something boyish about a bunch of men flying model airplanes, but that doesn’t mean anyone can pick up the controls of a 1/5 scale World War II bomber and safely land it on water. FULL STORY >
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National Model Aviation Day Draws Interest from Puerto Rico and UK
152 Clubs have shown their interest and support for the first annual National Model Aviation Day, two of which are outside the continental U.S. Aeromodelismo Borinquen, Inc from San Juan, Puerto Rico and Clyde Valley Flyers Model Aircraft Club from Kilmacolm, Scotland have registered events showing support for this great […]
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One month left to sign up for National Model Aviation Day
The number of clubs registered for National Model Aviation Day continues to grow. To date, 136 clubs are signed up to be part of the inaugural event. Registration for the national event will end on August 1, so please make sure to visit www.nationalmodelaviationday.org.org to sign your club up before […]
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State of Indiana proclaims August 17 as Model Aviation Day
The Academy of Model Aeronautics is pleased to announce that the state of Indiana, led by Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, has declared August 17, 2013, as Model Aviation Day. National Model Aviation Day has been established by the Academy of Model Aeronautics—the country’s foremost organization for model aviation—to celebrate […]
Continue readingClubs across the country continue to register for National Model Aviation Day
To date, 122 AMA chartered clubs have registered to participate in the first National Model Aviation Day, scheduled for August 17, 2013. National Model Aviation Day publicity has begun on a national level: https://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10836500.htm. National Model Aviation day has been developed to celebrate the storied history of model aviation, celebrate and […]
Continue readingRegister 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 readingCARDS to host eighth annual Warbirds & Classics over Michigan
Oringinal Post: LSJ.com AMA chartered club, CARDS, of the Lansing area, will host its eighth annual Warbirds & Classics over Michigan Friday and Saturday June 7-8 from 9: a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, June 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at CARDS Field 8328 Otto Road, Grand Ledge. This year again […]
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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