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Model airplanes of yesteryear take to the skies in St. Charles
Calling all World War I and World War II airplane buffs! The Fox Valley Aero Club’s Windy City Warbird and Classics model airplane show event continues through dusk Saturday at the club’s airfield on Route 38 west of Randall Road … Continue reading
Batavia Remote Control Flying Club goes sky high
STAFFORD — Nothing beats the thrill of flying. “But when you’re too old and can’t afford to fly a real one, a remote-controlled airplane is just the thing,” said Dick Smith, who is president of the Batavia Remote Control Flying … Continue reading
Academy of Model Aeronautics Responds to FAA Interpretive Rule Addressing …
The FAA interpretive rule effectively negates Congress’ intentions, and is contrary to the law. Muncie, IN (PRWEB) June 25, 2014 The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) has reviewed FAA’s recently released Interpretive Rule in which the agency provided its interpretation … Continue reading
Australia’s Laser Pointer Ban Isn’t Working Very Well
Image: US Coast Guard From Russia to the US, pilots are complaining about getting lasers pointed squarely into their eyes while they’re trying to land. That’s obviously illegal, but it’s also a hard crime to track, so, in response, Australia … Continue reading
Model planes to provide fun show locally
Operating remote-controlled toys isn’t just for kids. Around 100 model airplanes are expected to be in the Cape Girardeau sky this weekend for the 3D Fly-Low-In. The models are impressive, with wing spans between 6 and 8 feet. The show … Continue reading
Sue Lautze: South Sudan needs ‘meaningful peace’
All sides of the conflict in South Sudan have at times become very “fixed, dark and negative” as outbreaks of violence continue. The country needs lasting peace so that it can see the benefits of its agricultural potential, according to … Continue reading
A lifetime of airplanes
Parry Sound North Star SEGUIN TWP. – As a kid, Orville Bondarenko built model airplanes before moving onto real planes as an adult. Airplanes have been a life’s passion. Even now, with his 83rd birthday just around the corner, the … Continue reading