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AMA Club of the Month – March 2021

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March 1, 2021March 5, 2021 Mark Benson No comments

First established in 1953, The Omahawks is the largest RC club in the greater Omaha metropolitan area. Their home is Hawk Field, a premier flying site located at Standing Bear Lake Park, and it features a 500 x 40 foot paved runway surrounded by both grass and pavement pit areas, […]

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AMA’s February 2021 Club of the Month!

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February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 2 comments

In 1963, a group of 15 dedicated modelers wanted a place where they could fly together. A place to gather regularly and enjoy the hobby. A place to call their own. Prince George’s RC Club was born that very year on a one-acre plot atop a hill in Upper Marlboro, […]

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Hall of Fame Class of 2020

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February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 rachelleh No comments

The AMA Model Aviation Hall of Fame, established in 1969, honors men and women who have made significant contributions to the sport of aeromodeling. Contributions can be made through volunteer or administrative work, product development, competition performance, or a variety or combination of these activities. In January 2009, the AMA […]

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AMA Membership Benefits Spotlight

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February 1, 2021July 1, 2021 Mark Benson 5 comments

FRIENDS & FELLOWSHIP Have you discovered how much more there is to your membership in the world’s largest model aviation organization, beyond building and flying model airplanes? No doubt, many members count lifelong friendships formed and cultivated, as well as reap the benefits of belonging to a community built around […]

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AMA Membership Benefits Spotlight: Advocacy

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January 18, 2021October 5, 2021 rachelleh 4 comments

One of the most important benefits of being an AMA member is having peace of mind in knowing that your Government Affairs team is fighting on your behalf to continue enjoying the hobby as we have since 1936. AMA has advocated for the model aircraft community for more than 80 […]

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AMA and Its Partners Help Shape Law

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January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 rachelleh 6 comments

The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2021 has become law. This new law is important because it includes an educational provision that allows operations as part of an educational program that is chartered by a community-based organization (CBO), such as AMA, or as an established Junior Reserve Officer’s […]

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AMA Year in Review

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December 23, 2020March 5, 2021 5 comments

2020. A year of change to say the least. A year that shook the very foundation of our planet to its core. A global pandemic ensued, quarantines followed, businesses shut down, and talks of a new normal shrouded us all with uncertainty. Also, toilet paper hoarding became a thing. Who […]

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A Win for Aviation

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December 22, 2020March 5, 2021 3 comments

This provision removes the hurdles that were in place for educators and makes it easier for students to learn and teachers to instruct. It is a big step in the right direction for the future of our hobby.

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Important Update: Potential Holiday Shipping Delays

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December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 Mark Benson 2 comments

AMA continues to ship magazines, membership cards, and merchandise in a timely manner, but members might experience delays from postal services struggling to keep up with holiday demands. Due to the unprecedented volume of direct mail and packages this holiday season, our members might experience delays in receiving items from […]

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Model Aviation contributor Greg Gimlick guests hosts this episode of AMA Air

AMA Air Live – Season 6 Episode 24 – LIVE – December 15th, 2020

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December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 dillonc@modelaircraft.org No comments

Longtime Model Aviation contributor Greg Gimlick will join Matt Ruddick and Jay Smith, executive editor of Model Aviation magazine, to share a few sneak peeks of the upcoming January digital edition of the magazine and tell us how you can read it today! Tyler Dobbs, director of AMA Government Affairs, […]

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