District X
Ilona Maine, the new District X VP, emphasizes community and mentorship in model aviation, aiming to support diverse flying interests and ensure safe flying. For assistance, contact the AMA at (765) 287-1256.
District X
Ilona Maine, Clubs Director, emphasizes the importance of community engagement in model aviation. Randy Cameron shares insights from a visit to Las Vegas-area clubs, highlighting collaboration among members. The article also provides contact information for AMA, abbreviations commonly used in model aviation, and details about district leadership roles. Members are encouraged to get involved and communicate their ideas as the spring flying season approaches.
District X
Ilona Maine discusses community engagement in model aviation, highlighting the successful Eliminator Air Races and the Free Flight group's dedication to craftsmanship and youth involvement.
District X
Ilona Maine emphasizes the importance of welcoming new pilots to the model aviation community. Programs like the Mavrix Youth Division at AMOS in California offer structured training and free resources to engage youth in RC flying. These initiatives promote confidence, responsibility, and community involvement, highlighting the need for clubs to create supportive environments for beginners. For assistance with youth programs, clubs are encouraged to share their experiences or seek guidance.
District X
Ilona Maine, AMA Clubs Director, highlights her recent visits to various clubs and events in District X, showcasing the talent and dedication within the model aviation community. Notable events included the Woodland-Davis Aeromodelers Afterburner Jet Event and the Sacramento Area Modelers' Big Kahuna’s Memorial Warbird Pylon Race, despite challenging weather conditions. Maine emphasizes the importance of supporting local clubs and engaging younger generations in aviation to secure the hobby's future.

