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Forum: AMA Discussions
01-27-2023, 06:42 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

What happened to the 200MPH 1/2A claim?

What happened to the 200MPH 1/2A claim?
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-21-2023, 05:25 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Recycling things that have been beaten to death...

Recycling things that have been beaten to death just to have something to gnaw on..
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-21-2023, 05:21 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Bump

Bump
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-24-2022, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Indeed. That's not the only ding on AMA. The...

Indeed. That's not the only ding on AMA. The original CBO requirement required programming for "all aspects" of RC aviation, effectively ruling out anyone but AMA. The new definition opens the door...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-24-2022, 11:01 AM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

There are scores like these, "RC seems to be in...

There are scores like these,
"RC seems to be in a steep decline": https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?3032228-RC-seems-to-be-in-deep-decline%21
"Is the hobby dying?":...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-23-2022, 09:30 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

The RC aircraft hobby is "evolving" and getting...

The RC aircraft hobby is "evolving" and getting cheaper and easier to get into and fewer people are getting involved. Wake up and smell the math.
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-23-2022, 04:28 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Or the hobby is just plain dying:...

Or the hobby is just plain dying: https://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/clubhouse-190/11689743-what-hell-going-rc-planes-2021-a.html
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-23-2022, 04:10 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Or this from AMA, April 2017, "Our industry is...

Or this from AMA, April 2017, "Our industry is struggling":https://www.modelaviationdigital.com/modelaviation/april_2017?pg=11#pg11

I'm sure things are way much better now with Remote ID and FRIAs...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-23-2022, 04:03 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Plowing old ground. Treat yourself to a day in...

Plowing old ground. Treat yourself to a day in the life of Propworn with his 1,000 word essay and several other stream-of-conscious posts on RCU, August 2018:...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-23-2022, 03:34 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Speculation? This so-called "bias" is not coming...

Speculation? This so-called "bias" is not coming from some internet expert but a long-time RC business forced to close. If you bothered to look at their about page, after 50 years in business Roger's...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-23-2022, 10:42 AM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

I've been wondering how Flight Test will comply...

I've been wondering how Flight Test will comply with Remote ID. They might have to form an AMA club unless they get some kind of exemption from the requirement for sponsoring flying fields. As great...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-21-2022, 08:00 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Along with numerous other ridiculous claims by...

Along with numerous other ridiculous claims by xjet/Bruce on this panel discussion with FPV influencer Ken Heron, Bruce says Remote ID enforcement will be farmed out to local police who will issue...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-21-2022, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

xjet/Bruce Simpson puts out ridiculous false...

xjet/Bruce Simpson puts out ridiculous false statements about RC rules, Remote ID, electronics, and just about everything else. A bigger problem is he flat out advocates flying RC illegally in...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-15-2022, 08:16 AM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

AMA ran the whole show, running the hobby into...

AMA ran the whole show, running the hobby into the ground, until they were kicked out by Congress in 2018. Look up the February, 2018 issue of Model Aviation and AMA's idiot president Rich Hanson's...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-15-2022, 07:52 AM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

("non-members") Your nasty little jibe doesn't...

("non-members") Your nasty little jibe doesn't apply to the situation. And never did. What AMA does, or did, unfortunately, had an effect on all RC hobbyists not just those with AMA. At this point...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-15-2022, 07:30 AM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Indeed, I reject the option of AMA. The same...

Indeed, I reject the option of AMA. The same baboons who burned down the hobby are still in charge there. There's also still time for them to screw things up further depending on how the FRIA process...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-14-2022, 07:56 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

AMA is still bent on drones. Still up on AMA's...

AMA is still bent on drones. Still up on AMA's website is their sUAS Flight Safety Guide for FPV running several pages in length (AMA safety code for model aircraft is one page), It's filled with...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-14-2022, 05:10 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

By defining drones as "model aircraft' under...

By defining drones as "model aircraft' under Section 336, beyond regulation by the FAA, with this in the AMA safety code: "A model aircraft is a non-human-carrying aircraft capable of maintaining...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-14-2022, 09:49 AM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

This sort of thing goes way back. The diehard...

This sort of thing goes way back. The diehard AMAers were up front being on board the forced membership scheme for fellow RC flyers, while AMA gave a free ride to hundreds of thousands of idiot...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-13-2022, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Just like AMA's fatal flaw, no concern for anyone...

Just like AMA's fatal flaw, no concern for anyone else in the hobby. I contend this short-sighted view will result in a very much smaller AMA when there is no one left in the pipeline to replace...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-13-2022, 05:55 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

You need a better Googlator. It's $293.04, but...

You need a better Googlator. It's $293.04, but the euro it is said will be pegged at the dollar before long. Anyway what was your point?.

Edit: It's now $292.95 - plus shipping from...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-13-2022, 04:22 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

Here you go, Remote ID modules for Europe, same...

Here you go, Remote ID modules for Europe, same parameters as the US, Bluetooth 1.5 km range, only $300!!!
https://www.dronisport.it/h850/977-dronetag-remote-id-module-for-h850-rtk-h520e.html

Not...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-13-2022, 02:32 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

The guy we're talking about was not an AMA...

The guy we're talking about was not an AMA member. He didn't even know what AMA was, 17:20 - 17:50:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAnbL6anM-s&t=924s&ab_channel=Geeksvana
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-12-2022, 06:02 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

In the case on question the guy is broke. What...

In the case on question the guy is broke. What good is an unenforceable fine? The FAA can't put him in jail over it. The DOJ potentially could but it would require a referral by the FAA. Who knows,...
Forum: AMA Discussions
10-11-2022, 11:50 AM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 159,873
Posted By ECHO24

"Strong evidence that the FAA has made the...

"Strong evidence that the FAA has made the distinction between the two disciplines and are working with the AMA."

That's something a bot could write. Meaning even you don't believe that (semi)...
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