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Interesting Links
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The above links are all on-line stores. If new to the hobby, A wealth of knowledge can be gained from just
shopping on-line, reading the articles & plane specifications. Keep in mind, these people are trying to sell you their merchandise, and no amount of article reading can replace experience. Go to the local flying field & ask pilots for their recommendations and advise. The thing model pilots like to do more than fly itself is share experience, wisdom, and OPINION. |
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This is our parent organization. You must be a member of the A.M.A before being allowed to fly at Irwin field. As
long as you operate your model within their guidelines and are a member they will insure you and/or your plane. Insuring your plane may not seem like something that is really needed until you realize that the average .40 size plane (the most popular size) weighs about 5 lbs, cruises about 70 mph (but can be much faster) and has a prop spinning about 20,000 rpm. These may look like toys but can be very dangerous machines. If flown in an unsafe manner can destroy property, seriously injure or kill someone |
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This is an on-line forum. they maintain a great bulletin
board & on-line swap shop. just sit & watch the chat & soak up the info like a sponge |