Southtownstar.com – by Jason Freeman If you always dreamed of piloting an airplane but can’t stomach speeding miles above the earth, Joe Cherne suggests an intriguing alternative: remote-controlled model aircraft. “It gives you an understanding of the aerodynamics of an aircraft, which are the same whether it’s a model or […]
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Suburban AeroClub Part of 1st Annual Remote-Controlled Air and Water Show
Anyone living close to Chicago knows about the thrilling Chicago’s Air and Water Show. This year, the Suburban AeroClub became part of a similar show, only smaller, hosted at the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District. Members of the club got to show spectators what aeromodeling is all about. The exciting show, which […]
Continue readingWest Alabama Aero Modelers Club Pylon Races Set for the Weekend
The model airplane field at Munny Sokol Park, home to the West Alabama Aero Modelers Club, will be buzzing all day Saturday when about 40 pilots from seven states compete in Tuscaloosa’s first-ever pylon races. When: All day Saturday starting at 8 a.m. Admission: Free. Food available for purchase […]
Continue reading2012 Santa Clara County Model Aircraft Skypark Radio Controlled Airshow
Over 5,000 spectators packed the park during the 2012 Santa Clara County Model Aircraft Skypark (SCCMAS) Radio Controlled Air Show in Morgan Hill, California. Club members, known as the Tomcats, were joined by fliers from near and far. Each pilot did their best to awe the crowd with their dazzling […]
Continue readingThe Nacogdoches Aero Modelers Club Host Fun Fly and Swap Meet
AMA club, the Nacogdoches Aero Modelers, invite the public to their Saturday, July 14, 2012 Fun Fly and Swap Meet at the A.L. Mangham JR. Regional Airport in Nacogdoches, Texas. The schedule of events will include a balloon bust or limbo, kamikaze balloon bust, musical airplanes, aerobatic flight displays and […]
Continue reading10 years of flying celebrated by the Coachella Valley Club
Memorial Day weekend proved to be a great flying weekend for many clubs and AMA members. The Coachella Valley Radio Control Club took advantage of great weather by celebrating the tenth anniversary of their model airpark at Avenue 54 and Pierce Street in Thermal, California. Their celebration was truly warranted, […]
Continue readingOpen House Announced for the Minot Aircraft Modelers
Join the Minot Aircraft Modelers for a day of fun on June 16, 2012 from 10 am to 4 pm for a day of fun and flying during their open house. This North Dakota Club is excited to share information with the public about model aeronautics and to teach people […]
Continue readingGrand Traverse Insider: Taking Flight by Colin Merry
The free BARC airshow will be held on Saturday, May 19 at the Thompsonville Airport on Lindy Road, near Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa. Pilots will be flying a variety of remote controlled aircraft from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Helicopters will even have their own space at the show.
Continue readingRemote Possibilities Radio Control Club Hosts 34th Annual Presidents Day Fly-in
34th Annual Radio Control Fly-in Underway in St. George If you are in the St. George, UT area don’t miss the Remote Possibilities Radio Control Club’s 34th Annual Presidents Day Fly-in this weekend Thursday, February 23 – 26th at the club’s new field located at 3780 South 1550 West in […]
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