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The Success of the Discovery Drone Kit Project
The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), in a powerful partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through the Know Before You Fly initiative, recently concluded a project that is reshaping how young students engage with aviation. The "Discovery Drone Kit" project delivered high-quality drone education to thousands of students nationwide.
UNIVERSITIES + AMA Webinar Recording!
In March of 2026, the AMA is hosting a webinar, "Universities + AMA: A Stronger Future for UAS Aviation," designed to forge stronger ties between academic drone programs and the deep wellspring of knowledge within our community. This isn't just a discussion; it's a strategic bridge-building event.
Train to Become a UAS4STEM Volunteer Judge!
Complete a brief training to join the UAS4STEM competition in a unique and impactful way—as a Volunteer Judge!
Intro Pilot Ground School is LIVE!
The AMA Education Team is thrilled to announce that we have officially gone live with our Intro Pilot Ground School training!
Now is the Time to Apply for Scholarships!
Are you searching for scholarships to assist in paying for your post-secondary education program? Have you been an AMA member for the past 36 months? Are you reading this before February 2nd, 2026? THEN APPLY!
Did You Know?
The first contest for Radio Control flying was held in 1937
The first contest for Radio Control flying was held in 1937