Kudzu Spring Classic May 14-15!
kudzuspring16 (1)CAFFA and the DC Maxecuters are hosting their spring contest on the coming weekend. Both FAC and selected AMA events are being flown in Raeford, NC (Google map to field: http://goo.gl/maps/vc3R). Weather forecast calls for temps in the low 80s with...
DC Drone Day My 7,2016
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Hampton Roads RC Club Spring Fly-In
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URGENT – Write the Senate Now!
The U.S. Senate is currently considering amendments to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2016. We need your help today to ensure this proposed legislation fully protects the model aircraft community. CLICK HERE...
New event sanction documents, FAA registration, and other helpful hints
http://amablog.modelaircraft.org/events/2016/04/07/new-event-sanction-documents-faa-registration-and-other-helpful-hints/ First, we wanted you to be aware that we have new Event Sanction documents. These are documents: #313–Contest Directors Report (Form 10A)...
Tested.com: RC Flying and the Law in 2016
Terry Dunn shares how 2016 is going to be a pivotal year for our hobby in his latest Tested.com article. The current situation is still very fluid as regulations are still being hashed out. The article discusses the community-based organization model, altitude limits,...
WE ARE RAPIDLY APPROACHING A TIME WHERE DRONE DELIVERY IS A REALITY
THE FIRST URBAN DRONE DELIVERY JUST HAPPENED IN NEVADA - MARCH 10 Source: By Kelsey D. Atherton - Popular Science Hawthorne, Nevada isn’t known for much. The town of roughly 3,000 sits on the western edge of the state, near an Army ammunition depot, and not much else....
CHARLOTTE AEROMODELERS 16th ANNUAL “SPRING FLING” FLY-IN
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GoPro Hero 5: Everything You Need To Know
GoPro will ultimately deliver a completely autonomous drone, requiring absolutely no piloting? Source: Christopher Morris, at ValueWalk. The release of the GoPro Hero 5 will be an extremely important one for the action camera manufacturer, following the desperate...
3rd Annual Warbirds over East Bend NC
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