Ron F (ronb*@*hoo.com)
Flying matters to me because planes and aviation are my passion. I joined the USAF to be a mechanic and now I am a A&P
Tom Lynn (tom.*@*ail.com)
I’ve made friends I wouldn’t otherwise have met thanks to flying, and gotten outside almost every weekend instead of staying in and being sedentary. I’ve
Ken (ken@*@*hee.com)
I have been flying model airplanes since 1957. At one time I lived in a city with a model airplane club which flew on an
Don C (bigc*@*ail.com)
My Father was a combat pilot during WWII, Korea and Vietnam. I didn’t take that path, but aviation has always been in my blood. There
Mark Lamon (rmar*@*ail.com)
I was interested in RC when I was 8 1973, I built my very first rc plane by myself with no assistance from the internet
Roy Creiglow (thef*@*ail.com)
I have been flying Model aircraft for more than 70 yrs, and have never had an accident that caused damage to another persons property. In
Brian Kugler (kugd*@*ail.com)
It is a great learning experience for my kids. Gets them out of the house to spend quality time with their dad. It is a
Mike Valletti (mtvu*@*ail.com)
I’ve been flying since I was 14, approximately 43 years with no issues or accidents involving others. While regulation is necessary given the new drone
Mark Erickson (megi*@*aol.com)
Traditional RC airplanes have a good safety record and are not a danger when flown line of sight. The rules as written don’t allow flying
Dan Galasso (dgal*@*ail.com)
Flying model aircraft has been an instrumental tool in bonding with my special needs son and helping him to develop social and analytical skills he
Eric Haddad (eric*@*res.com)
I was first introduced to flying RC models at the age of 12 and it is a hobby I have been passionate about for 23
Craig Siegmann (cvsi*@*hoo.com)
This hobby is something I use to have social interaction with my small group of friends. I am 36 and the range of friends that
Matthew Grund (matt*@*ail.com)
Flying FPV quads has been, for the past 6 years, my release, my zen, my relaxation, my community. In the past 6 years I have
Joseph Harris (buff*@*aim.com)
Flying model aircraft is my hobby. It’s how I enjoy spending my time. The proposed rules by the FAA would severely restrict my hobby.
James Thacker (thac*@*dad.com)
flying is a big part of my life. I fly recreationally, professionally, and for education. I go to school at embry riddle for unmanned systems
R Jenkins (rick*@*att.net)
I am an AMA/FAA registered flyer and obey all the current rules and flying field rules. I have been a member for 10 years. My
Jay McKibben (mcki*@*ail.com)
I founded Dallas Drone Racing. I chartered our club with the AMA, we have had a partnership with the City of Carrollton for over 4
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