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AMA Foundation accepts donation from family of William Irving

As the new member of the AMA Foundation team, I am experiencing a lot of things for the first time. Recently, I experienced my first donation pick-up. It was in Eaton, Indiana, not far from AMA headquarters in Muncie. Mandee, Tony and I jumped in the truck with the trailer attached and off we went...

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AMA Foundation accepts donation from Charles Sylvia

Working for AMA is a lot of fun. I love meeting new people and getting to visit new places. I have not had the pleasure of visiting any states east of Pennsylvania, so I was very excited to get the opportunity to visit New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York in one trip. Tony Stillman, my favorite...

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AMA Foundation accepts donation from the family of Wayne Nyberg

Tony and I are becoming pros when it comes to accepting model airplane collections. As I am sure a large percentage of AMA members know, the models can really add up, and before you know it an entire U-Haul is filled. Our trip to Lee’s Summit was no exception. In fact, this ended up being the...

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Warrior Day at AMA

Last year I shared the experience Ben Flesher and I had when we attended Wounded Warrior Project’s VIPS Day at their headquarters in Jacksonville, FL. This was still one of the best adventures I have had at AMA. We got to learn so much and we both left knowing that our clubs had made a huge...

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Muncy Flyers support model flying from the beginning until the end

In the past the Muncy Indoor Flyers of Muncy, PA were well-known for their large indoor flying site. After the dome they used to fly collapsed, the club needed a new place to call home. Lee Eisele, a lifelong farmer and avid modeler, and his wife, Kitty, opened up their field and on-site hobby shop...

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Marshalltown R/C Flyers Awarded with Club Recognition and Reward Grant

The Academy of Model Aeronautics recently awarded the Marshalltown R/C Flyers with a $100 Club Recognition and Reward grant. The club was featured in the Times-Republican on August 10th, 2016. The Marshalltown R/C Flyers hosted their 2016 Fun Fly August 13-14. The Fun Fly had free admission and...

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Fort Wayne Flying Circuits Awarded with Club Recognition and Reward Grant

The Academy of Model Aeronautics recently awarded the Fort Wayne Flying Circuits with a $150 Club Recognition and Reward grant. The club was featured in KPC News and The Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette for two separate events they recently held. The KPC News featured an article about the club's...

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Quad Squad wins AMA's first UAS4STEM national competition

[embed] https://youtu.be/A2Ik5ppfs8Y[/embed] Middle and high school students from across the US competed in the UAS4STEM program’s national competition at the International Aeromodeling Center in Muncie, Indiana. The student teams built their own drones and competed in various flying challenges for...

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North Mississippi Radio Control Club Awarded with Club Recognition and Reward Grant

The Academy of Model Aeronautics recently awarded the North Mississippi Radio Control Club (NMRCC) with a $75 Club Recognition and Reward grant. The club was featured on the DeSoto Times-Tribune website on July 1, 2016 with the same article printed on July 5, 2016. [caption id="attachment_2883"...

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Academy of Model Aeronautics Awards Black Hawk R/C Pilots with Club Recognition and Reward Grant

The Academy of Model Aeronautics recently awarded the Black Hawk R/C Pilots with a $150 Club Recognition and Reward Grant. The club was featured on KWWL, the NBC-affiliated television station in Waterloo, Iowa on July 16, 2016. The Black Hawk R/C Pilots hosted a Warbird Fly-In and encouraged the...

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Foundation News

AMA Foundation accepts donation from family of William Irving

AMA Foundation accepts donation from Charles Sylvia

AMA Foundation accepts donation from the family of Wayne Nyberg

Warrior Day at AMA

Muncy Flyers support model flying from the beginning until the end

Marshalltown R/C Flyers Awarded with Club Recognition and Reward Grant

Fort Wayne Flying Circuits Awarded with Club Recognition and Reward Grant

Quad Squad wins AMA's first UAS4STEM national competition

North Mississippi Radio Control Club Awarded with Club Recognition and Reward Grant

Academy of Model Aeronautics Awards Black Hawk R/C Pilots with Club Recognition and Reward Grant

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