Michael Shelby (damn*@*ail.com)
pure enjoyment, able to see things i couldn’t see before. great hobby, i follow all the rules without any issues. all of my drones are
Rob Weismiller (aero*@*aol.com)
Flying radio control is a cost effective way for me to participate regularly in something that I am passionate about. I love any and all
Neal (neal*@*ond.com)
Flying for me is a sense of freedom. A way to escape and forget about the pressures of life. Also there is a challenge to
Bruce Robb (bruc*@*ail.com)
I have flown both professionally and for recreation for more than 40 years. All of these new restrictions on the hobby are nothing more than
George Pitcock (geor*@*ail.com)
I have been flying RC and building scratch built planes since I was 12 years old. Flying RC is one of my favorite hobbies and
Anthony Herman (mec_*@*ail.com)
in part its a freedom issue (power grab by the FAA) but more so, the proposed rules fail miserably to accomplish their stated goals, and
Frank Cox (fran*@*ail.com)
I enjoy the DIY process, the technical challenges, the skill development process and the social aspects.
Graham Harris (nova*@*ail.com)
I believe in the un-spoken law of flight ethicality , You assess the area of flight , you arrange for a spotter , You keep
(alex*@*ail.com)
Building and flying model aircraft isn’t just a personal hobby. This is a multi generational community that learns and grows with each other. Placing burdensome
Ted White (camp*@*ail.com)
Flying small remotely operated SUAV and airplanes is a great hobby for young and old, with a proven track record of safety. The reaction of
Greg Crane (gcrc*@*ail.com)
I have been flying model for over 25 years and have never seen a safety issue, this does not make sense and will not stop
Mike Morrow (mmor*@*ook.com)
I’m an A&P prior military aviation. It’s my life and a great hobby
(cypr*@*ail.com)
RC flying is my Sunday hobby. I live in a remote area and have no designated flying fields or club for support. I am currently
Raymond E. Bertrand Jr (rayb*@*ail.com)
I have been flying off and on since 1975 have seen many changes in the hobby . Now for lack of better commercial access we
M Wilson (sky.*@*zon.net)
I am a 61 year old and mainly fly non GPS FPV racers. These are over the weight limit due to the batteries and hardware
Joshua Berensen (thor*@*ail.com)
I have been planning on building my first FPV drone (5-inch props) for a while now. However, Remote ID restrictions would be far too costly
Kenneth Shaw (Sagi*@*lue.net)
I fly sailplanes which do not have the room to place anything more in the fuse. A lot of these have carbon fuses so any
Ben R (ryhe*@*ail.com)
A decent chunk of my life has been shaped by the RC Hobby. I got hooked young and it ended up steering me towards Engineering.
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