The Cen-Tex Modelers sponsored a Day Camp with the Patriot Ministries in Salado. The Director of the Ministries Jon Tidball, contacted Clayton Mahaltic of the CTM if some members could provide some basic’s about Model Aviation to some Military Kids on a Day Camp. Clayton with the help of Butch Spradling, […]
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Election Coming Soon
The 2013 renewal season is right around the corner, which means it again time to review the nominations for AMA district vice presidents. This year several candidates have been nominated to fill the office of vice president in District II, District III, District IV, District VI, District VIII and District […]
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Model plane hobbyists navigate through history
By Rick Musselman FORT BELVOIR, Va. (July 12) — Two local military officers, with a passion for aviation history, spend much of their free time building and flying radio controlled planes modeled after some of the most famous planes to take to the skies during America’s wars. Retired Navy Cmdr. […]
Continue readingLunchtime Surprise
Nats is in full swing here at AMA Headquarters, and we work hard to provide competitors with options for food when out on site. But sometimes things don’t go as planned… Today Mark Carter, of Carter’s Nearly World Famous Hot Dogs reported to Site 1 only to find the competition […]
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Boca Bearing Company Launches Global Contest
Boynton Beach, FL, January 12, 2012 – The Boca Bearing Company, one of the most trusted names in ceramic bearing and lubrication technology, today announced that it is celebrating its 25th year in business by giving away over $20,000 in cash and prizes as part of its international 2012 Boca Bearings […]
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Indoor Flight Documentary seeking funding on kickstarter
THIS PROJECT WILL ONLY BE FUNDED IF AT LEAST $30,000 IS PLEDGED BY WEDNESDAY JUL 4, 12:30PM EDT. SUPPORT THIS PROJECT > When you pledge to FLOAT we send you awesome rewards! You could download the film at a reduced price, and get to build and fly a plane of […]
Continue reading4-H Program: Assembling planes a fun activity that also teaches patience
By Kristy Deer Staff Writer Greenfield Daily Reporter Assembling planes a fun activity that also teaches patience CHARLOTTESVILLE — Officials with the Hancock County 4-H program are always looking for fun ways to get kids interested and keep them involved in 4-H activities. Last year, organizers started a new program […]
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Kids Night Out At Applebees and the AMA
AMA hosted a flying demo event at the Muncie Indiana Applebee’s June 14, 2012 from 5-7 pm: Kids Night Out At Applebee’s; Dan Landis was doing a flying demonstration in the parking lot and Matt Chapman held meet and greet and signed autographs. AMA will also had the flight simulator […]
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