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“This is where we bring in pilots from all over the place and get together for a day and just fly airplanes and have a lot of fun,” says John Van Brocklin, President of the Skylarks.Pilots say they swap tips … Continue reading →

Click photo to enlarge OROVILLE GT;GT; Almost every Saturday at this time of year you can spot small planes in the air near the Thermalito Afterbay. If its a windless day, even more men will be out to play. This … Continue reading →

Cory Young Tulsa Glue Dobbers Jack Rogers, a member of Tulsa Gluedobbers model airplane club, has been flying model airplanes for the past 25 years. An ear issue prevents him from flying a real plane. “This is as close as … Continue reading →

A group of model aircraft enthusiasts are planning an event Saturday that will include airshow demonstrations, flight instruction and a raffle for charity. The club, the Sonoran Desert Flyers, have a focus on youth and aim to teach more than … Continue reading →

Flying a remote-controlled airplane is not that easy, said Paul Frankum, vice president of the Tri-County RC Flyers group. A fellow Flyers member shares some tips: When flying the plane toward you, right is left and left is right, Bill … Continue reading →

504 – 7th Street South Lethbridge, AB T1J 3Z7 [P] (403) 328-4411[F] (403)328-4536 Article source: http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/08/09/model-aircraft-festival-takes-wing/

• Saturday, August 09, 2014 Ben Jones, a member of the Laramie Barnstormers Club, sends his remote-controlled scale model airplane into the sky. The club plans to host a fly-in and open house from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. today, complete with … Continue reading →