On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray spotlight a resource for creating club websites, discuss National Safety Month, and prepare for another busy summer at the International Aeromodeling Center with previews of the AMA National Fun Fly, MultiGP International Open, and the 2026 National Aeromodeling Championships (Nats), and much more!
On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray provide an update on several national records set in Free Flight, recap Lee’s recent trip to the Southeast Electric Flight Festival (SEFF), announce the 2026 AMA Scholarship winners, discuss a new way to honor your modeling copilots, and much more!
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!
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!
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!
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!
On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick reveals a new donation to the National Model Aviation Museum, interviews Steve Haston and Rachelle Haughn about the AMA Foundation’s year in review, and much more!
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 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!
On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray recap Joe Nall Week 2025, interview Executive Editor-in-Chief Jay Smith about Model Aviation Magazine’s upcoming 50th anniversary celebration, provide the results of the 2025 indoor free flight Nats, and much more!