Camp AMA alumni Garrett Schroeder used his dreams of going into space as inspiration for his weather balloon project. He got his school on board and the project took flight! Check out the video below!
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JEFCO AEROMOD’LERS RC CLUB PRESENTS RC AUCTION
JEFCO AEROMOD’LERS RC CLUB PRESENTS RC AUCTION DENVER, COLORADO February 1-3, 2013 BUYERS & SELLERS PRE-REGISTER ONLINE! No Admission Fee to View Merchandise. $10 Registration Fee to Sell or Bid SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FRIDAY—FEB 1 11am—8pm Merchandise Check In SATURDAY—FEB 2 8am—AUCTION STARTS More Merchandise Check In SUNDAY—FEB 3 8am—AUCTION ONLY View Larger Map JEFFERSON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS 15200 […]
Continue readingOrlando Helicopter Blowout
This past month the Education Department was lucky enough to attend Orlando Helicopter Blowout in Florida. The event was put on by The Orlando Radio Control Helicopter Society. This helicopter- only club has over 100 members who all helped participate in this years’ event. The event was held December 7-9 […]
Continue readingHelicopters – Rotary Wing Flight
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to fly a helicopter? At a Youth Aviation Adventure program near you, you can learn all about rotary wing flight. Get a chance to learn from pilots, and get up close and personal with a helicopter. Just like all aircraft, […]
Continue readingHoliday Electric Fly- F3P Contest
By: RJ Gritter Devin McGrath, Clay Wheaton and I spent this past weekend in Geneva Ohio at the Holiday Electric Fly. The HEF organizers of the event were kind enough to allow us to organize and run the first annual HEF F3P Contest as part of the event. F3P (indoor […]
Continue readingYouth Spotlight- Hannah Hudson
Hannah is 6 years old. She is in first grade and LOVES school and all her many activities. Her interest in airplanes began because her mom and dad are both pilots for major airlines! Hannah’s dad bought a simulator and let her try to fly the trainer planes a few times. Her dad […]
Continue readingSharing the Joy of Flight with Kids- Youth Aviation Adventure
Flying. Since the beginning of time, children (and adults, for that matter) have dreamed and fantasized about flight. From early attempts at human flight during the renaissance, to the success of Orville and Wilbur Wright on the dunes at Kill Devil Hills in 1903, mankind has yearned to fly. […]
Continue readingCAP MEMBERS ASK TO HELP RATE AERIAL DAMAGE PHOTOS IN ONLINE CROWDSOURCING PROJECT
Civil Air Patrol members are being asked to help evaluate and categorize CAP aerial photos of damage from Hurricane Sandy as part of a new online crowdsourcing initiative intended to assist the Federal Emergency Management Agency and state and local emergency agencies in assessing damage from such images. READ FULL […]
Continue readingDistrict 5 Air Fest
The District 5 Air Fest was held October 26th-28th in Statesboro Georgia. The Ogeechee Aeromasters won a contest held by District 5 Vice President Jose Soto to be able to host the event. The event was held at Posser Field. The owners of the field Blois and Helen Posser were […]
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