I started Flying with my Granddad when i was about 6 years old, He had brought my a foam Gilder that you could throw down a hill and sometimes it would fly a little and crash, Sometimes it would just crash. I’m 44 years old now and still playing with toys, But aren’t we all
Colin UK (coli*@*ail.com) Read More »
I have been flying RC since I was 8 years old, I am now 35. My first model was a gas balsa trainer I built with the help of my dad. From that I went on to build rubber band powered free flight models, balsa RC gliders, and eventually foam RC electrics. While I did
Jonathan Jelkin (jona*@*kin.com) Read More »
I am 80 years old and have been involved in aviation since the age of 5. I taught instrument flight and radio navigation in the USAF in military jets, flown many times in private civilian aircraft, and built and flew my own Ultralight aircraft. I have been involved in building and flying model aircraft from
Howard D. Keney (hdke*@*ogy.net) Read More »
As I no longer fly full size, The RC hobby lets me still enjoy learning and working on my personal skills around flying. It is a great hobbly for a retired person who can no longer hike, camp, or hunt like they did in the past. The new rules will move the cost point above
Fred Fleming (jbfr*@*hoo.com) Read More »
As I no longer fly full size, The RC hobby lets me still enjoy learning and working on my personal skills around flying. It is a great hobbly for a retired person who can no longer hike, camp, or hunt like they did in the past. The new rules will move the cost point above
Fred Fleming (jbfr*@*hoo.com) Read More »
The hobby (not commercial services using remote vehicles) of model aircraft construction and flying is not a viable concern of the Government. The pursuit of non-destructive or non-dangerous leisure time hobbies should never have become a Government issue. I have personally enjoyed this hobby for most of my life, and also with my son, for
Mel Hitchcock (mel@*@*abs.com) Read More »
The hobby (not commercial services using remote vehicles) of model aircraft construction and flying is not a viable concern of the Government. The pursuit of non-destructive or non-dangerous leisure time hobbies should never have become a Government issue. I have personally enjoyed this hobby for most of my life, and also with my son, for
Mel Hitchcock (mel@*@*abs.com) Read More »
Since I was a kid, I’ve wanted to fly radio controlled planes. My family never had the money to allow me to do that. I am now an adult. The combination of low-cost, modern electronics and low-cost, easily built foamboard models (like those designed by Flite Test) have allowed me to finally join this hobby.
Since I was a kid, I’ve wanted to fly radio controlled planes. My family never had the money to allow me to do that. I am now an adult. The combination of low-cost, modern electronics and low-cost, easily built foamboard models (like those designed by Flite Test) have allowed me to finally join this hobby.
Every One should have an interest of some (Hobby) weather you playing golf, Hunting and or fishing. I chosen model airplane is continue my interest in my earlier career as an AIRMAN ( Air Force). I should have a freedom to do so. The rules has sat, and we need to enforce the rule to
Every One should have an interest of some (Hobby) weather you playing golf, Hunting and or fishing. I chosen model airplane is continue my interest in my earlier career as an AIRMAN ( Air Force). I should have a freedom to do so. The rules has sat, and we need to enforce the rule to
To whom it may concern. I am writing you today in response to the NPRM. I am deeply concerned about the implications from the proposals contained there in. I have enjoyed the RC hobby for 30+ years in some form starting when my father, who was a manned aircraft pilot, introduced me to control line
Mike Brown (mbro*@*ail.com) Read More »