M. R. (mark*@*ive.com)
For my family this is the one hobby we all partake in together. We all fly FPV from Micro sub 150g up to 950g quadcopters.
Rodrigo De Arcayne (rodr*@*cali.it)
Flying FPV is like when you were a kid and wanted to fly… remember that? Now you (almost) can. No, wait… you can’t anymore!
(grba*@*hoo.com)
I am a commercial airline pilot, who is also a commercial drone operator, and hobbyist. I got into this hobby with my son and together
Jody King (jody*@*ail.com)
This is how I escape from the pressures of life. I use it as a way to interact and teach my kids responsibility, troubleshooting, and
(rgab*@*ail.com)
Flying is currently my social interaction activity. I often go to the local flying field / events even if I am not flying. Regulations beyond
Marc Fridley (marc*@*hoo.com)
RC flight has given me and my son an outlet to explore technology, build a skill set he is proud and talented at, and something
(eric*@*ail.com)
I have built and flown model aircraft for 50 plus years. Never needed any of this before.
Aaron Moody (leap*@*ail.com)
I’ve been flying for over twenty years. The hobby was passed down from my father and I hope to pass it on to my children.
Not for The FAA’s eyes (Supp*@*er.name)
I’m a private pilot. I fly traditional RC for the last 45 years. I have taught many a kid to fly RC who then found
William Blocker (will*@*ail.com)
I am an FPV pilot who primarily builds and flys racing drones for my recreational hobby. Flying matters to me for many reasons, but I
Brian Kolm (bria*@*ail.com)
I first flew around the age of five. It was my fathers scratch built SIG Kadet Sr. Fixed wing plane. He built it with his
(jmba*@*ail.com)
Flying RC is motivation to get outside and my way to meet new people with a common interest. Without flying RC, I have no other
Thomas Cunningham (clay*@*ter.net)
The freedom to create me air craft all aircraft should be restricted to Ama certified air field with line of sight as it has always
Murray Heard (hgab*@*ail.com)
I’ve been flying models since 1954 without serious incident…PLEASE don’t mess up my lifetime hobby..!!! It seems everything I want to do these days is
Dan C. (danc*@*ier.com)
Model aviation is not only a hobby but many aviation engineers and pilots , including Astronaut Neil Armstong started with model aircraft. It teaches youngsters
Ed Monahan (phlo*@*@me.com)
It’s great hobby with lots of STEM opportunities. Already an expensive hobby to get started in. Adding additional equipment may price some people out.
Scott Stahley (duec*@*ail.com)
Grandfather flew model aircraft, father flew models and Hueys in the Army, now I fly. Flying has helped me work through my injuries sustained while
Marschal Fazio (mars*@*ail.com)
I have always been interested in Model and RC hobby. When I was a kid it was cost prohibitive to own anything other than a
New Partnership March, 2022
We want to announce an exciting new partnership with the FPV Freedom Coalition (FPVFC) that we have been working on for some time behind the scenes. The FPVFC is a likeminded non-profit organization that has a commitment to support everyone involved in recreational radio control and first person view small
Washington DC Trip – Quick Update
On Feb 18 we had the opportunity to travel to Washington DC to meet with the heads of the UAS integration office from the FAA. We were warmly welcomed and the meeting went fantastic. Although we are not out of the woods, I am optimistic that we have not only the right message, but
Trip to Washington DC, planned for Feb 18th-19th
UPDATE: Josh Bixler is heading to washington Feb 18th-19th to meet with several key people from the FAA and hopefully also with some congressmen and senators. We are hoping to fill these two days in with as many meetings as possible to turn the current proposals to a positive direction.
The Flite Test Community Association Website goes live!
This is our community home. Here you will find amazing people and their stories, directions to our free services and content, updates and upcoming events, answers to your most frequent questions and a lot more! This is just a start. We have a lot of ideas and content being currently