Dustin Hanlin (Dust*@*ail.com)
I got into RC flight just a few years ago. To me, it’s an amazing shared experience and a fantastic opportunity for education. Regarding the
Jerome Chosa (jcho*@*ail.com)
Hello, I have been flying remote control air planes for nearly 8 years now. I’ve built nearly every plane I have with fan fold foam
Charles Garcia (caga*@*ail.com)
Note: The following are my personal views and do not reflect the views of the United States Navy. Model aviation was my only foothold in
Randy Mertl (norc*@*ail.com)
I live in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. flying over the trees and across ridgtops is a freedom like nothing else. where I fly there is
Steve Carlson (step*@*byu.net)
I’ve been flying FPV for 17 years. In addition to being an R/C modeler, I am a private pilot, and by profession I am an
Matthew Switzer (swit*@*msn.com)
I have been in the hobby for a number of years. I built and flew control line planes (also built radios and overhauled car engines
(mike*@*ith.com)
RC has been a part of my life since birth. I have a photo of my father with a small radio controlled model he built
(lvsl*@*hoo.com)
Building and flying my airplanes have been a great joy and relaxation for me now for 57 or so years. I’ve been involved in building,
Justen Brice (kmth*@*ail.com)
Flying matters to me because on top of it just being fun about two and half years ago I lost my daughter before I ever
Zach Pierce (zach*@*ail.com)
It’s has to be the best ” thing ” I’ve ever done in my life. I now have a 9 year old son learning to
Christian (cfet*@*oly.edu)
Been flying for over 9 years. Working on my aerospace engineering degree because of it. Would hate to see a hobby like this be so
(dmar*@*web.com)
Major source of fun relaxation as well as socializing.
Samuel Purdy (xslp*@*ail.com)
Fpv changed my life, I am a completely different person than I was before. I have learned so much from FPV, when things break around
Colby Cullison (colb*@*ail.com)
Been in FPV for 4 years and love it. Don’t want to see big business buy out the rights to the skies and then sell
(garc*@*ive.com)
RC is the only way I was able to have access to aviation before I joined the Navy. These regulations would propose an unnecessary burden
Tom Polo (P010*@*IVE.COM)
Flying model aircraft is a hobby and a source of stress relief/ pleasure for many people. The few incidents that have been reported could be
Christopher (cont*@*ail.com)
I am a third generation flyer. I am a life member of the Academy of Model Aeronautics and a Life member of the Experimental Aircraft
Al (al.y*@*ive.com)
I have been involved in model aviation for nearly 40 years. It helped me to get my first job working at a hobby shop after
Got FRIA? Update 2.13.23
What do I need to establish a FRIA (FAA Recognized Identification Area) for my flying location? Now the answer to this may change in the future due to a current inquiry we have with the FAA as described in the recent FTCA Update. But as of right now, the checklist
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