I fly with several friends from my church. I also fly with several teenagers that I have helped learn to fly, scratch build planes, design new parts, and other activities related to model aircraft. This
I am president of a RC flying club in Canada. 26 members, recreational flyers, mostly seniors. Club has been active since 1978. We are now experiencing an influx of new members flying FPV, racing through
I have been flying real aircraft as well as RC for over 30 years and have never had any issues or near misses with RC aircraft. The people I fly with are very safety oriented
I love aircraft of all types, I would love to fly full scale but that is just not a possibility for me. Model aircraft is just as fulfilling for me. I built my first plane
I do most of my flying at a friends house. It’s a multi acre property at the edge of town. The closest club field is an hour away. We do occasionally go to the field
In addition to biking, flying is my Happy Place, enabling me to find peace from the anxiety and stresses of life. I personally do not have the financial means to afford fancy vacations, but being
I enjoy model airplanes. I build or repair my planes when the weather isn’t good. And I get outside to fly when it is good. This hobby inspires and challenges me. But mostly, it’s given
I’ve been flying since 1984! My mom taught me!!! I’ve flown a multitude of different RC AIRCRAFT and competition Helicopters later into drones.and FPV. I have a special needs child that I take for a
I grew up flying, building your own aircraft and then seeing it fly is a really good thing. I feel like it grows a confidence and enjoyment of flight that might spark the next generation
First, I really appreciate how the various industries and hobbyists from different parts of this nation have rallied together around this issue. I may never have the pleasure of meeting most of you but I’m
If the faa is going to regulate evrything that is not touching the ground, then that means the gov’t is becoming too powerful. None of these laws(flyer id etc.) would help a single person, but
Flying is a way to explore, learn, and share time with family. It takes me back to the dreams of my boyhood and experience flight in a simple way.