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August 2026 - District X

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A New Event Takes Flight: I had the opportunity to attend the inaugural Warbirds in Action event that was hosted by the Turlock RC Club in Turlock, California, and it was a great example of what makes our hobby so special. This first-year event brought together approximately 20-plus pilots for a

July 2026 - District X

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Blue model plane with "90" on wings and fuselage at an outdoor event.
Over the past several weeks, I’ve had the opportunity to visit multiple clubs and events throughout District X. It’s been great to see the level of talent, dedication, and passion across our hobby. One stop was the Woodland-Davis Aeromodelers Afterburner Jet Event in Davis, California, where some of

June 2026 - District X

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One of the most important responsibilities we share as model aviators is welcoming and developing new pilots. Whether they are youth members or adults stepping into the hobby for the first time, "newbies" are the future of RC flying. Across District X, clubs are creating programs that make entry

May 2026 - District X

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I recently had the opportunity to attend the Eliminator Air Races event at Prado Airfield in Chino, California, and it was outstanding from start to finish. Contest Director Ben McBride ran a smooth, professional race that was both highly competitive and a lot of fun for pilots and spectators alike
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JR Schiager

Vice President
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