How to Plan a Successful Community Event

This easy-to-follow guide will help you plan community outreach events for your club!

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Fostering a More Active Flying Club in the Modern Era - Part 2

A Cause-and-Effect Approach to Understanding Thriving and Declining Club Trends

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Create A Club Newsletter
Learn how to create and publish your own club newsletter!
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Club Flight Training Manuals

Does your club have a Flight Training Program in place? Here you will find a collection of Flight Training Manuals we've received from several clubs. These are a great resource for developing your own!

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The Introductory Pilot Program
The AMA Intro Pilot Program gives clubs the opportunity to introduce non-AMA members to aeromodeling while providing liability insurance coverage.
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How Do I Host A Club Open House?
Hosting a club open house is a great way to get the community involved in model aviation!
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Solo Flight Certificate
Clubs can use the fillable-pdf to congratulate students on their first solo flight!
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AMA Leader Member Duties & Responsibilities
The AMA has developed recommended duties and responsibilities for its Leader Members (LM) to best serve its members, clubs and programs.
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The first mass produced model airplane engine was designed and built by 16-year old Bill Brown, Jr. His friend, Maxwell Bassett designed model aircraft to test the engines. In 1933, flying with a gas engine, Max won the Mulvihill, Cabin model Stout, and the Moffeft International Trophy because the rules did not yet stipulate the type of power.