By Frances Watson Amateur and master pilots took their miniature airplanes to the skies. Performing fly overs and acrobatic tricks for the crowd, all for charity. READ FULL STORY >
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Number 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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Kings Bay R/C Modelers to hold open house Memorial day weekend
Kings Bay Modelers invites everyone to join us at Oakwell RC Airfield on Saturday, May 25 to experience all kinds of Radio Controlled aircraft up close and performing in the air. There will be powered planes, large and small; sailplanes, helicopters, and quad-rotor hovercraft. Flying will be from 9:00 AM until […]
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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, […]
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Central Arizona Modelers spend the day with local Civil Air Patrol Units
The Central Arizona Modelers (CAM) of Sedona, Arizona recently hosted activities in conjunction with the local Civil Air Patrol units for the first time. Cadets and staff of Verde Valley Composite Squadron 205 of Sedona, and Cadet Squadron 212 of Cottonwood, joined many of the CAM members for a day of learning […]
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Hawaii Club Partners with Pacific Aviation Museum to educate youth through aviation
The Birds of Paradise Airshow team in Hawaii recently attended the 4th “Discover Your Future in Aviation” day at the Pacific Aviation Museum in Ford Island, Hawaii to fly remote control aircraft and conduct Candy Bombings twice during the day. The event welcomed over 700 scouts, families, and those interested […]
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Radio-controlled airplanes soar at Stratford Woods Park
By Cindy Crain Newman for the Daily News Sadness, not happiness, is usually the outcome from a plane crash. But, that’s not the case when Jerry Hahnfeld takes his radio-controlled planes flying. “The good thing about this hobby is that you can have a really bad crash, and you can […]
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AMA Chartered Club State College RC hosts indoor community event
SPIKE FEST 2013 was held at the Penn State Multi-Sport Facility. view photos on RCGROUPs > State College RC is gearing up for more outdoor events, they have 7 large public facing events planned so far this year that include static displays and demos. For more information about State College RC > […]
Continue readingSeveral clubs registered for National Model Aviation Day
The Academy is very excited to announce that 34 clubs have already registered for the first National Model Aviation Day, scheduled for August 17. This national event has been developed to celebrate the storied history of model aviation, celebrate and promote the hobby, and to support a great cause. This […]
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A new application has recently been added to www.modelaircraft.org with information about new rules and procedures for earning a Club Recognition and Reward grant. This program was established because the Academy wants to encourage clubs across the country to take part in events and serve the community in ways that […]
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