Jeffrey Thompson (xb70*@*aol.com)
I’ve been a lifelong hobbyist. One of the great joys of my life is to fly remote control airplanes. Its everthing I look forward to
David OBrien (kodo*@*ail.com)
I’m disabled unable to work. This hobby keeps me moving and gives me stuff to do to stay active. It also allows me to do
(mfle*@*hoo.com)
You cannot legislate morality or stop people from doing stupid things. A criminal will never register his “tools” and never disclose his intentions. NO matter
Mike Hall (mhal*@*ail.com)
I do it for fun, it’s a hobby. This regulation would have a massive negative impact on the hobby and industry.
Troy Cook (cook*@*ail.com)
My dad took me flying, I took my son flying, and Now my first grandchild is of age to learn. And it sounds like it
Blake Sams (sams*@*hoo.com)
Flying was an escape for me many years ago to get out of a life I did not enjoy, in a job I loathed. Starting
Allen C.Y.(ChenYu) Wang (alle*@*ail.com)
Actually, it was just a hobby of mine at first. But my passion for the flying stuff like airplanes, helicopters is getting bigger and bigger.
(anta*@*ail.com)
It is a hobby I do with my son and daughters.
Kenneth Grandmaison (gran*@*ail.com)
Drones are a huge passion and part of my life. They have made me want to pursue a career in the industry that I work
Greg (glew*@*ail.com)
I love the freedom of exploring new areas to practice my fpv drone skills. I enjoy capturing HD video of proximity flying through areas like
Roger Tinder (rtin*@*vtc.com)
Modeling hooked me on aviation, and led me to a fantastic career as an operational, then functional test and evaluation KC-135 pilot in the USAF.
(cale*@*ail.com)
I have loved aviation since I was a child. A neighbor a few years older than I took the time to explain the basic priciples
Kyle Jelen (jele*@*ail.com)
I started flying model aircraft back when I was 8 at a local park with my dad when he handed me the controller to his
Ronny Welter (work*@*ity.com)
I got fpv drones because it combines my passion for engineering, visual arts, video editing, exploring the world, meeting new people and the rush of
Robert (tayl*@*hoo.com)
I did Model Rockets and Control Airplanes as a kid in the late 1960’s to 70’s. Always wanted to get into RC Planes, but the
Jeff Fletcher (u2fl*@*are.net)
I am a former military instructor pilot and current airline pilot. I was an instructor in the T-37, and also flew the U-2 as an
Joel Fuster (j@fu*@*ter.org)
My kids and I enjoy RC flying as a family activity. It’s a great way to teach them creativity, problem solving, and basic science. We
Geoffrey Simpson (g.gs*@*ail.com)
For me, model aircraft flying is a lifestyle. I have made some amazing friends, and met some of the most amazing people. From war vets
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