Model Aviation Executive Editor Jay Smith joins today’s AMA Podcast to give a preview of the May 2020 issue of Model Aviation magazine that will arrive in mailboxes in just a few short weeks! Listen now at modelaircraft.org/podcast.
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Get out and fly!
AMA Education Director Kyle Jaracz heads out to the field with his boys for some time on the sticks.
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Dear AMA Members, Thank you for your patience and cooperation while we do our part to address COVID-19. The safety of our staff, members, and community are AMA’s top priority. Together we can work together to slow the spread of COVID-19 and eventually life will return to normal. We are […]
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AMA Podcast Ep 26 – FLOAT Documentary Producer Ben Saks
On this week’s episode, former F1D Indoor Free Flight competitor and producer of the new documentary film, “Float”, joins the show to talk about his film and how he wants it to shed some new light on the world of indoor free flight competition.
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AMA Podcast: Ep 25 – Micro Drone Race at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force!
This week, we are joined by Kele Stanley, the race director for the recent Micro Drone Race at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Yes, that’s right… a drone race INSIDE a museum! Kele talks about what it took to make this race happen and the incredible experience of hosting one of the most unique events in drone racing.
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AMA Podcast Ep 22 – Old School Model Works with Mark Lanterman
Mark Lanterman, owner of Old School Model Works, joins the podcast this week to talk about his company, how he got started in modeling and the importance of building in model aviation.
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AMA Podcast Ep 21 – Balsa USA’s Joe Vermillion
Joe Vermillion, self proclaimed ‘jack of all trades’ joins us on the AMA podcast to talk about his entry into the hobby, his tips and tricks that he shares on social media, and his views on Remote ID.
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AMA Podcast Ep 19 – Chris Wolfe, The RC Geek
Joining the podcast this week is the RC Geek himself, Chris Wolfe. He talks about how he got started in the hobby, his experience competing at the Scale Masters Championships, and how his successful channel, The RC Geek, came to be!
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AMA Podcast Ep 18 – National Free Flight Society President, David Lindley
This week, the new president of the National Free Flight Society, David Lindley, stops by the studio to talk about all things free flight. We discuss how he got started in modeling, what it’s like to compete in indoor free flight, and how we can get youth more interested in the oldest form of model aviation!
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AMA Podcast Ep 14 – Jim T. Graham: RCGroups
If you’ve been in the RC hobby for any length of time, you’ve certainly perused the threads of RCGroups, and you’ve also certainly heard the name Jim Graham. In this week’s show, we talk to Jim about how he got started in the hobby, how he came to be part of RCGroups, and how he once found himself barefoot thanks to Neil Young!
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