District III 2014/07
The Greater Pittsburgh Aero Radio Control Society (ARCS) held its second annual Fly Whatcha Brung Fly-in on Sept. 14, 2013, at the K. Leroy Irvis Model Airport. Thirty-eight pilots registered and roughly 100 guests attended. Highlights included flights by SAB Heli Division team pilot Kyle Stacy and Curtis Youngblood pilot Anthony Donzella.
District III 2014/06
Model aviation has many forms. One we don’t often think about is model rocketry. Did you know your AMA insurance covers model rockets? Did you know the US fields a model rocket team to the FAI model rocket world championships?
District III 2014/05
Leigh Valley RC Society (LVRCS) Pattern/Classic Pattern Contest: As some of you may know, I am an avid Pattern flier from way back. I watched Pattern evolve in the ’60s with the Kwick Fli and Kaos to the ’70s with retracts and tuned pipes to the ’80s with turnaround style using four-strokes to now with electric power becoming the norm.
District III 2014/04
I attended the AMA Expo in Ontario, California, January 10-12 2014. I enjoy seeing new manufacturers’ items and educational and entertaining presentations. I went to as many as I could and I want to share a few things I feel are important to District III.
District III 2014/03
RC Warbirds Over Port Clinton: On August 24-25, 2013, I attended a new event in District III, RC Warbirds Over Port Clinton Fun-Fly and Fly-In, held at the Erie-Ottawa International Airport in beautiful Port Clinton, Ohio.
