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Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of aviation science and uncover the ingenious design of the airfoil. This remarkable shape is the key to defying gravity and achieving the wonder of flight. Dive deep into the principles that allow wings to lift off and explore the fascinating world of aerodynamics!

The AMA offers clubs a Heavy-Lift Challenge, a mission-oriented competition where teams engineer a payload carrying mechanism for a model aircraft.

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Heavy Lift STE(A)M Challenge Information This section includes details on: Items Needed to Compete The Mission Eligibility Rules Scoring Disclosures

Fundamentals of Flight Purpose This lesson is intended to provide a fundamental understanding of flight mechanics. The student will be familiarized

Aviation Meteorology Purpose This lesson provides a basic understanding of weather and its impact on flight operations, covering atmospheric

Aviation Safety Purpose This course provides a fundamental understanding of aviation safety practices for Unmanned Systems, covering recordkeeping

Thanks to the support of District XI AVP Bryan Wood and volunteers from the Inland Empire Quiet Flyers AMA Club, 25 Cub Scouts in Spokane, Washington

This article provides instructions for building an indoor catapult-launch glider, originally designed for the Science Olympiad challenge, using materials such as balsa wood, clay, and glue. The article also includes a video demonstration and a list of required materials.

Middle and high school students compete in UAS4STEM national drone competition in Muncie, IN. McIntosh Multi-Rotor Team from GA takes first place. Scholarship awarded.

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

AMA Day Camp is a FREE resource for educators, camp instructors, parents, and club members that would like to promote and instruct model aviation in

Jim Voland, teacher for gifted elementary education students, uses the FPG-9 Glider to introduce students to aeronautics, measuring and recording data