District I 2014/03
The Trumbull Indian Ledge R/C Club (TILRCC) has held float-flies in the spring and fall for approximately 30 years. It is one of the oldest AMA clubs in Connecticut, incorporated in the 1950s. This event report comes from associate vice president (AVP) Andrew Figlar.
District I 2014/02
David Beach, our current District I contest board representative for Soaring, sent us the following event report.
District I 2014/01
The New England Heli Club (NEHC) in Mansfield, Massachusetts, held its annual helicopter smack down September 13-15 at the club’s premier flying site offering on-site camping, three flightlines with multiple stations, AC and DC power for charging, heli crash replacement parts, food, beverages, and porta-potties. Raffle items at the Sixth Annual 2013 NEHC Heli Phenomenon were valued at more than $10,000, including a ready-to-fly 700-class A109 Scale helicopter. The Guinness Record attempt and night flying were held on Saturday.
DISTRICT I 2013/07
New England states, except for
Connecticut, have unmanned aircraft
systems (UAS) legislation that, if passed
as written, could dramatically impair
model aircraft flying.
AMA News District I - 2013/04
AMA Expo 2013 was once again an awesome experience. This was our eighth show and we looked forward to the usual 72º plus days. However, Mother Nature decided a cold spell of 35º was in order for the week.

