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Ensuring Safety and Fun: Hosting Model Aviation Events for Youth

Two men examine a model airplane on a table outdoors.

The AMA Education Team has worked hard to put together a list of suggestions for hosting an aviation event for young aviation enthusiasts. Check out the document here!

AMA Foundation sponsors annual scholarships for postsecondary students!

The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) has helped graduating seniors achieve their dreams since 1970, with individual scholarships ranging from $500

Call 5 required the Academy of Model Aeronautics project team, in partnership with colleagues at the FAA, to create and distribute 2500 ‘advanced

Julie Newman, Chief Engineer for a major satellite program at Boeing and active STEM outreach champion, found her true calling in engineering. She

The Academy of Model Aeronautics has been helping graduating seniors and current college students achieve their dreams since 1970, and is now

A UMASC is an officially chartered AMA club that is segmented from the general AMA membership. This ensures the university or college students can

How Do I Pick My Propeller?

By Tim S. With so many propeller options out there it’s hard to know what you should use. What length of propeller should you use? What does the pitch

Originally by Frank Granelli for Sport Aviator First, you should understand that only certain model aircraft are suitable for a beginning model pilot

How Do I Know the Difference Between Basic Trainers & Aerobatic Trainers?

Originally by Frank Granelli for Sport Aviator A wing located on the top is not a guarantee that the aircraft is a good Basic Trainer. The Hobbico

Originally by Frank Granelli for Sport Aviator How do you decide whether your trainer should be an Almost-Ready-to-Fly (ARF) or a Ready-To-Fly (RTF)

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How Do I Pick My Propeller?

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How Do I Know the Difference Between Basic Trainers & Aerobatic Trainers?

How Do I Know if I Should Buy a Ready-To-Fly (RTF) or an Almost-Ready-To-Fly (ARF) Model?