Geoffrey Machin (gmac*@*ton.edu)
I’m a certified commercial pilot who got into aviation initially through model aviation. I’ve flown models ever since I was little, and while I do
Gary Coddington (gary*@*ast.net)
It’s something I like to do outdoors. It gets me out to get some exercise. I also enjoy the fellowship.
Greg D. (dron*@*ace.net)
I have enjoyed learning about electronics, software development, and flight capabilities from this hobby. It is a joy to fly around my property and in
Ifeanyi Okpalobi (ifes*@*ail.com)
I fly acrobatic/racing multirotor aircrafts. For me it is a community that I have built hundreds of friendships through and it is a great way
(dayr*@*ail.com)
It is a mean to get away with stress and anxiety
B BLOOMBERG (mist*@*hoo.com)
I’m 82 years old, been doing this 40+ years…Good for coordination, social connections, keeps your mind and hands busy.
(elec*@*hoo.com)
Flying to me is carrying on on long family tradition. My grandpa started as a young man in the early days of free flight. My
Scott Eldridge (revo*@*ail.com)
As an EAA pilot and a rancher, I sometimes use my aircraft (RC) to check barbed-wire fence lines for myself and sometimes my neighbors. I
Elijah Shepley (elij*@*ail.com)
Because it is a fun thing to do with my dad
Bob Albach (ralb*@*ail.com)
I have always been interested in Aviation and Flight. While I am not a commercial pilot I served in the USAF for 24 years in
Don R (reim*@*ail.com)
I have been flying for 3 years. I enjoy it. I fly when I can. I have a family with young kids, so I don’t
Gordon Slaymaker (gord*@*ail.com)
Building and flying radio controlled model airplanes fulfills a lifelong desire to experience flight.
Steve McKeown (spam*@*ail.com)
My participation in this hobby goes back to my childhood. I’ve been building and flying models since I can remember, and I’m 68 now. Aviation
(xcfl*@*ail.com)
I’ve earned my Private pilots license due to the RC hobby.. Very much like most Aviation pilots!! A few bad Apples should not be responsible
(john*@*ail.com)
I have been flying model aircraft since elementary school. It was instrumental in me choosing to be an aeronautical engineer. I have been an AMA
Jared Geller (jtge*@*ail.com)
One of my few hobbies which I have spent thousands of dollars on
Chancey Matthews (Chan*@*oud.com)
I got into model aviation at a young age with no help. I crashed my first plane and quit for years. I then got another
YZ Zhong (gzho*@*ool.org)
FPV and RC are my passion, it is not only a hobby or passion but my lifestyle, it is the thing that I want to
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