Awards and Scholarships

Franklin County Radio Control Club The Franklin County Radio Control Club, located in Greenfield, MA, has been awarded with a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $422.38. Started in the 1970s, the Franklin County Radio Control Club is located at the Turners Falls Airport in Turners...

Flying Eagles Inc. The AMA would like to congratulate the Flying Eagles, Inc. for being awarded with a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $141.90. The Flying Eagles are located in Bay City, MI and have been an AMA Chartered Club for nine years. The club has already completed their site...

Daytona Beach Radio Control Association The Daytona Beach Radio Control Association has been awarded with a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $880.00. Located in Daytona Beach, FL, the club has been an AMA Chartered Club for 46 years. The club’s flying site has two covered pavilions...

Central Savannah River Area Flyers The Central Savannah River Area Flyers (CSRA Flyers) have been awarded with a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $437.80 on behalf of the Academy of Model Aeronautics. The CSRA Flyers have been in existence for more than 35 years. The club believes in...

Central Arizona Modelers, Inc. On behalf of the AMA, the Central Arizona Modelers, Inc. has been awarded with a Flying Site Development Grant worth $408.57. The club has been an AMA Chartered Club for 36 years. Club members fly at their field in Cottonwood, AZ. The club’s goal is to encourage fun...

Batavia Radio Control Flying Club Located in New York, the Batavia Radio Control Flying Club has received a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $437.25 on behalf of the AMA. The Batavia Radio Control Flying Club has been an AMA Chartered Club for more than 40 years. The club is...

Flying Site Assistance Case-Study Vern Mall of Washington, Illinois, shares a flying site story. “My name is Vern Mall and I am the president of the Washington R/C Flyers, Inc. (WR/CF) in District VI in Washington, Illinois. Our current membership is 46 pilots. We were formerly named Summit Valley...

The Texas Wings Flying Club has some new starting stands, thanks to the efforts of several hard-working club members! Great job guys! If you are in the area this flying season, go by and visit! Two new start stands at the field ready to be used. Thanks again Bob, Lance and Elton! Established in...

NDRCC Eagle Field Threat Hello Tony As promised, here’s the latest on our Club’s effort to deal with the threat of having a three tier power line installed just north of our flying site, Eagle Field. Last January, the Texas Public Utility Commission at their monthly Commissioner’s, surprised all...

This past Thursday the Board of Okeechobee County Commissioners granted us permission to use a portion of the County Fairgrounds as an RC Park on a trial basis for 6 months. This has been a 3 year process and late last year a car club started up in town and we partnered with them. The field is open...