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Academy of Model Aeronautics

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Type: Organization

Name: Academy of Model Aeronautics

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

KFC Corporation

Creating innovative video games to bring in customers

The business of playing gamesThe Basement digital design studio is creating innovative games to bring in customers for Defender Direct, KFC and Professor GarfieldINDIANAPOLIS – They’re in the business of selling experience. The Basement digital design ... [Published Chennai Online - May 17 2013]

Entities: Video Games, KFC Corporation, Indianapolis, Academy of Model Aeronautics, Brian Phillips

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Walter J. Moucha, Sr.

Born Jan. 16, 1923 in the Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Aldrich and Mabel (Miller) Moucha. He and his late wife started their family in the Bronx, NY and moved to East Northport, NY in the early 1950s where they raised their sons. They retired ... [Published Peshtigo Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: Mabel Miller, Academy of Model Aeronautics, H. Clark, World War II

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

REGION: Annual radio-controlled airplane event is this weekend

RAY TWP. Model airplanes will be in abundance this weekend when the Radio Control Club of Detroit hosts its annual Watts over Wetzel event at Wetzel State Park.The eighth annual event invites fans of electric-powered planes to take flight at the park.Its ... [Published Heritage News-Herald - May 16 2013]

Entities: Electrical Power, Academy of Model Aeronautics, Ann Arbor

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Aviation Administration

Drones evolve into a new tool for ag

Laurie Bedord 05/10/2013 @ 7:21amLoss of pilots over hostile territory fueled the birth of the drone in 1918. Nearly a century later, the mention of the word evokes a negative connotation.“I think the first thing you imagine when you hear the word drone ... [Published Agriculture Online - May 10 2013]

Entities: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, Drone, Federal Aviation Administration

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

No Drone Zone: Part III

MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - From patrolling on the ground, to eventually patrolling by way of air, police are tossing around the option, of turning of having a model plane with a camera attached, what's now known as a drone, help them out during emer ... [Published KNOE TV8 - May 09 2013]

Entities: Drone, Mark Johnson, Roger Wilson, Richard Hanson

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

De Havilland

Radio-controlled airplanes soar at Stratford Woods Park

Sadness, not happiness, is usually the outcome from a plane crash. But, that’s not the case when Jerry Hahnfeld takes his radio-controlled planes flying.“The good thing about this hobby is that you can have a really bad crash, and you can still drive ... [Published Midland Daily News - May 07 2013]

Entities: Bob Thompson, De Havilland, Academy of Model Aeronautics, Beaver

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Academy of Model Aeronautics

A good day to go fly a kite

The wind seemed to blow at the perfect speed Saturday morning, just in time for the Hoosier Kiteflier Society's annual event at the Academy of Model Aeronautics. ... [Published Star Press - May 05 2013]

Entities: Academy of Model Aeronautics

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

MSO finds new artistic director

MUNCIE ? Classical music fans throughout East Central Indiana, meet Douglas Droste, the new artistic director for the Muncie Symphony Orchestra.In meeting with him, I felt that he has the genuine passion for music and has a realistic understanding about ... [Published Star Press - May 05 2013]

Entities: Oklahoma City, Ball state University, Academy of Model Aeronautics

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

Ama Ambassador, Retired Astronaut Robert Hoot Gibson, Guest of Honor at Champaign Aviation Museums Gala

The Academy of Model Aeronautics ambassador, Robert Hoot Gibson, was recently invited to speak at the Champaign Aviation Museums first annual Capital Campaign Gala. The event was held on Saturday, April 13. As part of the festivities, Robert Hoot Gibson ... [Published Digital Producer - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Hoot Gibson, Aviation, Cosmonaut

First reported Mar 06 2013 - Updated Mar 06 2013 - 1 reports

A Drone Flew Within 200 Feet Of A Commercial Jet. How Legal Was It?

Panic! Wikimedia CommonsAn airline pilot spotted an unmanned flying object dangerously close to his plane in Brooklyn yesterday. What can we learn from this? p>esterday morning, an Alitalia pilot reported seeing a remote-controlled aircraft near ... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - Mar 06 2013]

Entities: Drone, Federal Aviation Administration, Alitalia-Linee Aeree Italiane, Altitude

First reported Mar 01 2013 - Updated Mar 01 2013 - 1 reports

The Academy of Model Aeronautics’ National Model Aviation Museum...

The Academy of Model Aeronautics’ National Model Aviation Museum has been approved as a F$d$ration A$ronautique Internationale Recommended Museum at the recent 106th FAI General Conference in Antalya, Turkey. President and CEO of NAA Presents Award to ... [Published PRWeb - Mar 01 2013]

Entities: Academy of Model Aeronautics, Aviation, Antalya, Bob Brown, Astronautics

First reported Jan 08 2013 - Updated Jan 08 2013 - 1 reports

Bruce Jenner, Olympian, Reality TV Star, and Aeromodeling Enthusiast to Appear at AMA Expo, January 11-13, Ontario Convention Center

The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) is pleased to announce that famed Olympic champion, Bruce Jenner, will be attending and speaking at AMA Expo this weekend. Jenner will speak on the main stage on Saturday, January 12 at 1 p.m. at the Ontario Convention ... [Published PRWeb - Jan 08 2013]

Entities: Bruce Jenner, Academy of Model Aeronautics, Aviation

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In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances may be made to the Jacob Cole Slaymaker Memorial Fund, P O Box 880464, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34988. "Our mission is to bring added joy to S M A children and their families."

Walter J. Moucha Sr. [Published Pocono Record - May 15 2013]

..."it's a holsum hobby," Wilson said. "It keeps kids off the streets. It gives them something functional to do. You can get as good as you want at it from a talent level."

No Drone Zone: Part III [Published KNOE TV8 - May 09 2013]

...Hanson remembers using his first drone back in the 1970's. "What has changed recently is the technology and the capability of the imaging equipment and more than that, the capabilities of the platforms that are now being considered in some cases used in the civil environment" Hanson said

No Drone Zone: Part II [Published KNOE TV8 - May 08 2013]

Finally, there's H R 658, SEC. 336, (a)4. This part of the 2012 FAA reauthorization states explicitly flying a model aircraft is legal only if "the aircraft is operated in a manner that does not interfere with and gives way to any manned aircraft." Flying within 200 feet of an airliner definitely, absolutely, in no uncertain terms violates that law, so let's just say this is very illegal

A Drone Flew Within 200 Feet Of A Commercial Jet. How Legal Was It? [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News,... - Mar 06 2013]