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What a fun morning of flying at Murphy Field this morning. The temps were nice and cool and most of the gang was saying you could have used a light coat for a while this morning before the sun came fully up and out of the light clouds. Most of us were sucking down our [...]

   AMA Charter Club # 4795 ….Pahrump, Nevada Saturday, 22nd of July Flying at Murphy Field; The weather folks say that tomorrow morning there will be no winds to speak of; some of the gang said there will be over at Murphy Field on Saturday morning to put in a few flights and get their [...]

Hi Tim,     Just wanted to say how great it was to have nine members drop by to fly, and to see Larry Chapman get some stick time with Scott’s aircraft. I know it meant a lot to him, plus that smile will be on his face all weekend!      Thanks for letting the gang [...]

AMA Charter Club # 4795 ….Pahrump, Nevada   EAA Chapter 1160 Invitation:  Just a reminder about next Saturday, Good morning, to all our members and friends, just wanted to let everyone know that on Saturday, the 03rd of June, the Experimental Aircraft Association has invited all the PVMA Model Club members to join them in [...]

Greetings, We are sponsoring a 3D Throwdown event in San Diego at the Chula Vista Model Radio Control Club, http://www.cvmrcc.com It is being held October 12-15 2017 Unlimited night flying with all the smoke you can pump out.  Pilots dinner and shirts included. Pilot gift bag worth $100. It would be awesome if you could hopefully add [...]

Good morning, At a Club meeting held at Larry Chapman’s house yesterday at 10 AM a motion was introduced and passed unanimously to change the Gas/Glow motor start times to 8 AM Monday thru Saturday and 9 AM Sunday. Effective immediately. The minutes of the meeting transcribed by Tim Nelson follows. 7/30/2016 Meeting minutes Meeting [...]

Could you please forward this info and Flyer to your membership and any others you may think interested. Southwest Vintage R/C Festival  July 29-30-31 Cedar City, Utah We are located in the heart of Color Country at an altitude of 5,800 feet. This is our second Vintage event, last year weather was just about perfect, [...]

The President signed the FAA funding extension yesterday 7/15/2016 that lasts through September of 2017. The extension kept the Special Rule for Model Aircraft intact, preventing any new regulations on RC aircraft for the next 14 months. Registration is still required, but the proposed licensing and air-worthiness standards have been stopped for now. Don Here’s [...]

I hope we all have a great time at our FunFly this Sunday. Here are some thoughts on safety for our FunFly: I would like to remind everybody that if your plane is on a table and you accidentally hit the throttle, bad things can happen. If you  set up a switch for throttle cut [...]