Skip to content
Academy of Model Aeronautics Blog

Academy of Model Aeronautics Blog

  • AMABLOG.MODELAIRCRAFT.ORG
    • AMA Education
    • AMA Foundation
    • AMA Government Advocacy
    • AMA Museum
  • MODELAIRCRAFT.ORG
  • JOIN/RENEW
  • AMA BLOG POLICY

Casa Grande RC Flyers Winter Season

  • clubs
  • District X
  • events
  • members
September 3, 2019 No comments

Expecting the return of the club’s winter membership and the area’s winter guests, the Casa Grande RC Flyers club is preparing for this coming season. Also, to facilitate the hundreds of visitors who attend the club’s many events, the city of Casa Grande installed informational directional signs at the intersections […]

Continue reading

AMA Guide to Model Aviation at AirVenture

  • Blog
  • events
July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 Mark Benson 1 comment

Your guide to Model Aviation at the largest air show in the world!  AirVenture kicks off Monday July 22, 2019. KidVenture Kids can experience hands-on, educational, and fun aviation-based demonstrations and presentations. Twilight Flight Fest The evening program will also include the Patriot Parachute Team, Red Bull Air Force skydivers, […]

Continue reading

AMA Model Aviation Hall of Fame 2018 Class

  • Hall of Fame
  • Museum
June 12, 2019 1 comment

Induction into the AMA Model Aviation Hall of Fame is one of the most prestigious honors that an AMA member can receive. AMA is pleased to announce the 2018 inductees: Tim Dannels, Robert Dodgson, Mark Freeland, Robert Kopski, and the late Cliff Telford. Established in 1969 to recognize those who […]

Continue reading
Your passion. Your Hobby. One Community.

Everything you need to know about IMAC at Toledo

  • Uncategorized
April 2, 2019 Mark Benson 2 comments

The International Miniature Aerobatic Club (IMAC) is offering novice classes! Experience a full-day flying event with the help and guidance of an experienced IMAC member.  Learn how to properly set up and prepare for precision flying! Visit Booth #178 at the Toledo Show: R/C Model Expo, April 5-7, and attend […]

Continue reading

AMA Podcast Ep 1 – Tournament of Champions

  • Blog
  • events
March 13, 2019March 13, 2023 Mark Benson No comments

The International Tournament of Champions (TOC) was an invitation-only Radio Control Pattern/Aerobatics event that focused on challenging pilots and providing the best spectator experience possible. It was one of the only model aviation events to have cash prizes – and certainly the only one to have huge cash prizes – […]

Continue reading

Remembering Dave Mathewson, AMA leader, member, and friend

  • Blog
October 22, 2018October 23, 2018 Mark Benson 6 comments

It is with great sadness that we share the news of Dave Mathewson’s passing on Sunday, October 21. Dave was an ardent modeler, he loved the hobby, loved AMA, and served the AMA community for many years. Dave served on the Executive Council as the District ll vice president for […]

Continue reading
Your passion. Your Hobby. One Community.

AMA District III News: RCS Fest 2018

  • Blog
  • clubs
  • events
August 15, 2018August 30, 2018 Mark Benson No comments

AMA District III news September 2018 Model Aviation magazine. I recently attended a new event in Ohio called RCS Fest 2018. I first met event Contest Director Nathan Saylor and his wife, Abby, at the annual full-scale Vinton County Air Show in McArthur, Ohio. At the time, Nate inquired about […]

Continue reading

AMA District III news: AMA & AOPA – Wings & Wheels 2018

  • Blog
  • clubs
  • events
July 30, 2018August 30, 2018 Mark Benson No comments

AMA District III news August 2018 Model Aviation magazine My month of May started with an air trip. I flew the Cherokee to Frederick, Maryland, with the goal to take in the Wings & Wheels event and talk with officials of the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (AOPA) about the […]

Continue reading
Your passion. Your Hobby. One Community.

Changes underway at AMA’s website

  • Uncategorized
June 14, 2018June 19, 2018 7 comments

Changes underway at AMA’s website At AMA, we know our online presence is an important resource for you and for the growth of the model aviation hobby. Recently, we’ve been working behind-the-scenes to retool and reinvent our online experience and are excited to announce that we’ll soon be releasing a […]

Continue reading

AMA District III – Toledo Expo Recap

  • Blog
  • clubs
April 16, 2018 Mark Benson No comments

The 64th annual Toledo Expo held April 7-8-9, 2018 is history and from all indications was a success. I talked to several seasoned vendors and all were pleased with some having record sales or at the least exceeded last year’s sales. I can tell you the AMA booth was very […]

Continue reading

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 … 33 34 35 36 37 … 55 Next Posts»

Search all blog posts

Trending

Archives

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Tags

#IFLYAMA academy of model aeronautics air airventure AMA ama air AMA Government Relations AMA Hall of Fame aviation Camp ama claire aldenhuysen clubs community control line coronavirus covid-19 drone drone racing drones eaa education FAA FAI federal aviation administration FPV free flight helicopters IAC I Fly AMA Facebook Group matt ruddick model aircraft model aviation muncie museum nasa Nats NFFS Nominations PODCAST remote ID safety STEM students World Championships youth

Search all blog posts

Archives

Academy of Model Aeronatics © 2025
5161 E. Memorial Dr. Muncie IN 47302
Tel.: (765) 287-1256 / (800) 435-9262 Fax.: (765) 289-4248