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AMA Air // The National Fun Fly is Back!

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1,240 views Premiered Apr 10, 2026 #artemis #modelaviation #modelairplane
On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray learn more about the 2026 AMA National Fun Fly from AMA District XI Vice President Phil Tallman and AMA Executive Vice President Randy Cameron, discuss how you can get your hands on 2026 Club Training Day Starter Kits, interview AMA Foundation Chief Communications Officer Clarissa Poston about the details of the Pink Ribbon Good (PRG) Build Contest, and much more!

AMA Air // New Free Resources Available for Intro Pilots

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1,917 views Premiered Mar 6, 2026 #modelaviation #modelairplane #modelaircraft
On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray discuss new resources that are available for newcomers into the hobby, including a free Intro Pilot training resource, a new ongoing series of articles in Model Aviation magazine that cover basic airspace compliance, interview Jim Alman, the retired vice president of engineering at Cirrus Aircraft, and much more!

AMA Air // Get to Know AMA President Greg Stone

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On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray speak with AMA President Greg Stone to discuss his background in the hobby, as well as his vision for the future of the AMA, take a look at a new video series from the AMA Foundation, announce the date for National Model Aviation Day 2026, and much more!

AMA Air – FCC Foreign UAS Ban

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On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray are joined by AMA Executive Director Tyler Dobbs and AMA President Greg Stone to discuss the recent FCC Foreign UAS ban, announce the newest inductees into the AMA Hall of Fame, provide key dates for several upcoming deadlines, and much more!

AMA Air // Tales from EAA AirVenture and the 2025 Nats

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On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray are joined by Terry Dunn to recap the 2025 National Aeromodeling Championships (Nats), provide updates on all of this summer’s Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) World Championships, discuss AMA’s presence at EAA AirVenture held in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, announce the winners of the UAS4STEM student drone competition, and much more!

On Location at the 2025 NATS

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On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray are joined by Terry Dunn on location at the 2025 National Aeromodeling Championships (Nats) to discuss this year’s competition, preview EAA’s AirVenture to be held in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, later this month, announce an exciting giveaway in partnership with Zap Glue, and much more!

AMA Air Flying Sites Granted Higher Altitudes

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On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray discuss a recent National Authorization granting AMA clubs in Class G airspace higher flying altitudes, announce the new Executive Director of the AMA, interview Catalina Muchnick about Montana Drone Safety Day, and much more!

2025 Southeastern Model Show

On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray recap the 2025 Southeastern Model Show, also known as the Perry Swap Meet, provide a look at upcoming events at which AMA will have a presence this spring, and much more!