AMA Members need to contact their representatives in congress
We just received this communication from AMA Government Regulations Committee, and wanted to make sure everyone gets the word and takes action. It only takes a couple of minutes, and this is how our government process works. They need to hear from us. Friday, April...
Let’s not ground drones because of a few ‘close calls’
A recent article describing a brewing controversy over Drone Flights published yesterday in The Hill. AMA members are urged to stay informed and fly responsibly : Last week, the Air Line Pilots Association, the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, and...
Sod Busters Warbird Rally
Sodbusters Spring Warbird Rally is finally set for Friday and Saturday, April 20th and 21st. We will be setting up the field as usual on Thursday and should be able to get some flying in late in the afternoon. We will do our pork chop dinner on Friday evening for...
CAMP AMA 2018
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Metrolina Control Line Society’s 2017 Carolina Criterium
David B. Waymer Aeromodeler Flying Field 15401 Holbrooks Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078...
The Flying Aces Fun Fly
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Support the House AIRR Act (HR 2997)
AMA is strongly supporting the House version of the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2997), formally known as the 21st Century Aviation Innovation Reform & Reauthorization (AIRR) Act, and we need your help to get it across the finish line. The House is finalizing this...
Spring KUDZU Classic, June 3-4, 2017
The Carolina Area Free Flight Association and the DC Maxecuters are sponsoring a combined AMA and FAC contest the weekend of June 3 and 4, 2017. The contest will be at the CAFFA field in Raeford, NC. The Google map to the field:http://goo.gl/maps/vc3R.
Air traffic control for drones is coming!
You don’t need permission from the FAA to fly your UAS (aka drone) for fun or recreation, but you must always fly safely. More than ever our AMA club flying fields and where can I fly be key to our sUAS recreational use....
Eastern Shore Aeromodelers Club Hosts Invitational Jet Rally
Eastern Shore Aeromodelers Club #4095 (ESAC) hosted its first ever Jet Rally at the field on Saturday, April 29. The club now has 4 Turbine Waiver pilots with Tom Perkin being the latest to join the ranks flying his qualifying flight at the event with Andy Kane,...