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As seen in the May 2025 issue of Model Aviation.
2025 National Model Aviation Hours: Opening Soon!
The National Model Aviation Museum, located at the International Aeromodeling Center in Muncie, Indiana, will officially open for the season on May 5! Hours from May 5 to May 30 are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday (closed May 26 for Memorial Day).
From June through August, the museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday (closed July 4-5 for Independence Day). Hours in September are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday (closed September 1 for Labor Day). The museum closes for the season after September 26.
For a full schedule and hours of operation, visit www.modelaircraft.org/welcome-national-model-aviation-museum.
AMA Chartered Club Toolkit
Did you know that AMA has a free, digital club tool kit that can help grow your club, strengthen community relationships, and introduce model aviation to others? The AMA Chartered Club Toolkit, at www.modelaircraft.org/ama-club-toolkit, is a comprehensive resource designed to support clubs in their operations, outreach efforts, and the promotion of the hobby of model aviation, with printable flyers, marketing material, and value props, as well as valuable information for safety, education, insurance, clubs and flying sites, government advocacy, events and competitions, philanthropy and history, and the model aviation community!
Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray introduced the AMA Chartered Club Toolkit in the February 7 edition of AMA Air, which can be viewed on AMA’s YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/TFjx29KpuOM?si=LubRafAUOCX6btad.
Heli Extravaganza
On page 24 of this month’s issue, Tim DiPeri reports on the 2024 Heli Extravaganza RC helicopter fun-fly, which was held at the Triple Tree Aerodrome in Woodruff, South Carolina, from August 29 to September 1. The inaugural event took place in 2012, and Model Aviation was there to cover it. Read about it at www.ModelAviation.com/heliextravaganza.
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