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FORT EDWARD  Members of the North Country Flying Tigers model airplane Club of Argyle have their fun by flying radio-controlled airplanes. They also raise funds for charity while doing it. Saturday, the club will hold its seventh annual Fun … Continue reading →

OREM — Gail Halvorsen’s C-54 cargo plane wasn’t much different from the countless others that flew from one side of the Berlin Wall to the other, ferrying supplies into Soviet-controlled Berlin. But to the children who saw his plane’s wiggling … Continue reading →

Andrew Dye/Journal wsj_0704_flying Joe MacCabe, a FAA certificated flight instructor with Piedmont Flight Training, prepares to fly with 12-year-old Dilan Martinez, a camper at the 2015 Jim Shaw Aviation Career Education Academy. Andrew Dye/Journal wsj_0704_flying Joe MacCabe, a FAA certificated … Continue reading →

Radio controlled modelers will converge on Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12, for the 2015 Oregon Scale Fly-In and United States Scale Masters Association (USSMA) Challenge at the Fly-A-Ways RC Club site just off US 26, Dersham Road exit … Continue reading →

FARMINGTON — Paul Jarvis was 8 years old when he saw his first remote-controlled model airplane. He decided then he was going to fly model airplanes and has since competed against the best pilots in the country. Jarvis is now … Continue reading →

Fern Prairie Modelers General membership meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Camas Community Center, 1718 S.E. Seventh Ave. Visitors are welcome. For more information about the club, visit www.fpmc.org or call … Continue reading →

5 can’t-miss exhibits at the Norton Museum Berlin Wall Monument Description: A 4-feet wide and 13-feet tall piece that is painted with a black band on top with a red section beneath it. Near the top are the words, “Achtung! … Continue reading →