The AMA welcomes you to discover flight!

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Don’t be surprised if you hear a buzzing sound in the hallways of South Hall this semester; it’s the sound of the future, in the form of small student-piloted unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones.
Do you need some tips on making your Wright Stuff Free-Flight Model soar in the Science Olympiad High School Challenge? We're here to show you how with our assembly, weighing and motor tips and tricks.
Tom Sanders demonstrates how to modify a stock balsa glider, including adding a launch lug and setting the wing's dihedral.
Dave Gee demonstrates how to modify a stock rubber powered model, including setting the wing's dihedral and altering the motor for better flight performance.
Dave Gee demonstrates how to modify a stock rubber powered model, including stretch winding the motor for better flight performance and holding a pylon race.

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The first National Aeromodeling Contest was held in 1915.

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