| Where do you fly r-c model airplanes? They cannot | | | | new pilots. |
| be flown just anywhere, radio control airplanes | | | | * Also if possible talk to the chief club instructor, and |
| requirea great deal of space to operate safely. They | | | | discuss what the rules and monthly dues to be paid. |
| are not toys that can be played with in your front yard. | | | | * If you find a large park that is suitable. Find out what |
| Well why not? | | | | the restrictions are before engaging in any activities. |
| Model aircraft should be handled within certain proper | | | | * If you are unsuccessful in your attempts, visit hobby |
| guidelines. | | | | shops and ask them for their recommendations. |
| These aircraft are capable of causing serious injury to | | | | * A large amount of space is vital to operate remote |
| you or damage to property. | | | | control planes safely through the sky. |
| To ensure successful flights you need to follow these | | | | Here is why you should not operate models outside a |
| procedures... | | | | restricted area... |
| * Fly at a designated (AMA) Academy of Model | | | | - You could accidentally hit a power-line. |
| Aeronautics flying field. Register to become a member | | | | - You could hit a house or other property. |
| and receive information about fields in your city and | | | | - You could even hit possible innocent bystanders. |
| state. | | | | There are other hazards as well not listed here, just |
| * Locate a possible hobby club, and ask questions | | | | remember to exercise common sense. |
| about their membership. Do not join right away, talk to | | | | So as you can see, the safety of people should |
| members and see if they feel excited about having | | | | always be considered top priority! |