RCU Forums - Search Results
RCU Forums

Go Back  RCU Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Community
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
Search: Posts Made By: astrohog
Showing results 1 to 23 of 23
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-23-2019, 06:02 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

Yes, but I'm pretty much used to it here,...

Yes, but I'm pretty much used to it here, unfortunately...

Astro
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-23-2019, 04:06 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

Classy AND on topic! LOL Astro

Classy AND on topic! LOL

Astro
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-22-2019, 05:43 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

What does this mean? You feel confident? ...

What does this mean? You feel confident? Confident that what?
You type a lot of words sometimes, but say nothing...…

Astro
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-22-2019, 05:40 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

That is kind of what I have been trying to say...

That is kind of what I have been trying to say all along. I think all of us here (well, the vast majority of us anyway!) agree that we feel it is mis-informed of the FAA to NOT have already granted...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-22-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

Only insight that I have is that the FAA has...

Only insight that I have is that the FAA has drawn the line between commercial operations and recreational operations. If one is competing (or possibly a sponsored pilot?), it wouldn't be too much...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-22-2019, 09:49 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

LOL!!!! Apparently, you failed to recognize how...

LOL!!!!
Apparently, you failed to recognize how arbitrary that FAA statement is?
Essentially it reads, “fly however high you want, just don’t interfere with full scale aircraft. However, if you DO...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-22-2019, 06:48 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/6fe8f68b_f6d5_4adb_a284_ad6a1f7d11f3_8af968f8011f8ef413b22ed2dedbc2c0c4f99a25.jpeg
Dennis,

After all of that, I hope you...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-22-2019, 04:51 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

LOL. That's just like me saying I'm not too...

LOL. That's just like me saying I'm not too concerned about the speed limit. Seems that the others I share the Interstate with feel the same way. It MUST be okay to speed then, right?

It is...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-22-2019, 04:16 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

No need to do that. I can read. I read the rules...

No need to do that. I can read. I read the rules you posted. It clearly said fly for fun or recreation. IMAC is clearly a COMPETITION.

PS. QUID QUO PRO (if you want to play semantics and spin...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-21-2019, 08:16 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

PLEASE EXPLAIN WHAT YOUR POINT IS! It looks like...

PLEASE EXPLAIN WHAT YOUR POINT IS! It looks like you are proving mine! No mention of any exemptions there.....
In fact, technically, the IMAC guys that propworn is referring to were not flying,...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-21-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

And your point is...???? Canadians that come...

And your point is...????

Canadians that come to the US to fly, break the FAA rules???
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-21-2019, 02:15 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

Enough of the supposition and spin...….I like to...

Enough of the supposition and spin...….I like to talk about what has actually happened. I haven't seen a unicorn in person yet. That doesn't mean that my first sighting isn't forthcoming...……
The...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-21-2019, 12:11 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

There are no exemptions for members. That is...

There are no exemptions for members. That is fact. I guess it would be factual as well to say that the AMA has failed to obtain exemptions for its members, would it not? They have been trying to get...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-21-2019, 11:49 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

Not specifically. The FAA has not announced any...

Not specifically. The FAA has not announced any changes or exemptions. I will assume that anything beyond that is pure speculation.

Do you know? If so, I am all ears!

Not sure why you would...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-21-2019, 11:10 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

actually, that is what they are supposed (and get...

actually, that is what they are supposed (and get paid) to do. It’s their JOB. The complaints will continue as long as their performance (or lack thereof) merits it.
I can do it in one!

Astro
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-20-2019, 07:02 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

Except gun ownership IS a right, flying model...

Except gun ownership IS a right, flying model airplanes?,,,,not so much....
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-20-2019, 04:01 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

And what have they actually been granted? Had the...

And what have they actually been granted? Had the AMA been viewed as a trusted and relevant partner, the exemptions previously granted (336) should have never been rescinded. Time will tell if the...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-20-2019, 10:53 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

Actually, the question should be, "What is the...

Actually, the question should be, "What is the AMA doing to deserve special treatment?"

Astro
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-20-2019, 05:37 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

I remember when the AMA was able to work with the...

I remember when the AMA was able to work with the Government and the FCC to protect the radio frequencies that we all used at the time. It seemed that there was a general understanding of who and...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-19-2019, 07:16 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

Well, here's a couple for starters... FACT: ...

Well, here's a couple for starters...

FACT: after 80 years of being the premier organization for model aviation, The AMA SHOULD be a shoe-in for CBO status, yet they are not.
FACT: AMA members...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-19-2019, 05:00 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

Whether I choose to see them or not is NOT...

Whether I choose to see them or not is NOT relevant. I asked for facts. "Positive indicators" (whatever that means) do NOT constitute facts...

If you choose to form your opinion and draw...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-15-2019, 04:01 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

You are always welcome to your opinion. However,...

You are always welcome to your opinion. However, I would hope that your opinion is based on some kind of facts, first-hand experience, insider information...
Do you have any facts to support your...
Forum: AMA Discussions
03-11-2019, 04:19 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,676
Posted By astrohog

If you consider those 1 million people,...

If you consider those 1 million people, "hobbyists", please explain why the VAST, OVERWHELMING majority of them DID NOT join the AMA? I mean, the AMA is the PREMIER group of model aviation...
Showing results 1 to 23 of 23


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.