Northwest RC Clubs and Organizations
- NWSS
The Northwest Soaring Society (NWSS), promotes R/C soaring competition in the
Pacific Northwest through Northwest soaring clubs. Most of the contests are
held throughout the summer.
- SSS The Salem Soaring Society (SSS), located in Salem, OR.
- SASS
The Seattle Area Soaring Society (SASS), located in Seattle, WA.
- The Albany Thundervolts R/C Club
in Albany, OR
- Portland Barnstormers R/C
Club in Portland, OR
-
Bay Area R/C Fliers
in Coos Bay, OR.
- Bend Aero Modelers in Bend,
OR.
- Canby Dusters in Woodburn, OR.
- Cascade Rotary Wings in Portland,
OR.
- Eugene R/C Aeronauts
in Eugene, OR.
- Field of Dreams Club in Redmond,
OR.
- Flight Masters of Klamath Falls
in Klamath Falls, OR.
- Fly-A-Ways R/C Model Airplane Club
in Beaverton, OR.
- Full Throttle R/C Modelers
in Hood River, OR.
- Lebanon Area Radio Control Club
in
Lebanon, OR.
- Lower Columbia R/C Society
in Astoria, OR.
- McMinnvile Aircraft Modelers
in McMinnvile, OR.
- Molalla Radio Control Association in
Molalla, OR.
- North Coast R/C Modelers in
Tillamook, OR.
- NW Fireballs C/L Club
and NW Firecats C/L Show Team in Portland, OR.
- Molalla RC Association in Molalla, OR.
- The Miniature Aircraft Association
- Northwest Control
Line in Eugene, OR.
- Portland Sky Knights in Portland,
OR.
- Rogue Eagles R/C Airplane Club
in Medford, OR.
- Rogue Valley Flyers in Grants Pass, OR.
- Salem Area Soaring Society
in Keizer, OR.
- Salem R/C Pilots Association in Salem,
OR.
- Snake River Valley Modelers near Ontario,
OR.
- South Lane RC Modelers
Club in Cresswell and Cottage Grove, OR.
- South Oregon Slopiens in
Coos Bay, OR.
- Tidewater Taildraggers in Coos Bay,
OR.
- US Scalemasters Association in Aurora, OR.
Organizations in State of Washington:
- The Barons Model Club in Spokane,
WA.
- Barnyard Buzzards Model Airplane
Club in Monroe, WA.
- Bell Air R/C Flyers in Bellingham,
WA.
- Boeing Employees' Aerodynamic Modeling
Society of Everett and Seattle, WA.
- Boeing
Eagles in Everett, WA.
- Boeing Hawks in Kent, WA.
- Cascade Model Helicopter Club
in Snohomish, WA.
- Clark County Radio Control Society
in Ridgefield, WA.
- Evergreen Radio Modelers Association
in Marysville, WA.
- Fern Prairie Modelers in Camas, WA; Location of the FPM field map.
- Inland Empire Soaring Society
in Spokane, WA
- Kitsap Aircraft Radio Control Society
in Port Orchard, WA.
- Marymoor Radio Control Club in Redmond,
WA.
- Mid Columbia Soarers
in Richland, WA.
- Miniature Aircraft Association
in The Tri-Cities, WA.
- Moses Lake Radio Control Modelers in
Moses Lake, WA.
- Mount Rainier Radio Control Society in
Tacoma, WA.
- Newman Lake Aeronautical
Pilots Society in Spokane, WA.
- Olympic Radio Control Association (ORCA)
in Poulsbo, WA.
- Puget Sound RC Flyers
in Rainier, WA.
- Puget Sound Silent Flyers
in Olympia, WA.
- Radio Aeromodelers of Seattle
in Sumner, WA
- Sanderson Field RC Flyers in Shelton,
WA
- San Juan Slope
Soarers in The San Juan Islands, WA
- Seattle Area Soaring Society in
Seattle, WA.
- Skagit R/C Club in Burlington,
WA.
- Northwest Skyraiders in Tacoma,
WA.
- Tri-Area R/C Flyers in Port townsend,
WA.
- Tri-City Radio Control Modelers in Kennewick,
WA.
- Walla Walla Valley Prop Twisters
in Walla Walla, WA.
- Whidbey Island Radio
Control Society in Oak Harbor, WA.
Soaring Magazines:
Websites groups:
Other Soaring Clubs and Organizations:
- International Aeromodelling Commission of FAI
- Castle Creations
Bernies new Home!
- AMA Academy
of Model Aeronautics (AMA)
- LSF League of
Silent Flight (LSF)
-
LES
League for Electric Soaring (LES)
- TPG Torrey
Pines Gulls
- ESL
Eastern Soaring League (ESL)
- ISSA International
Scale Soaring Association (ISSA)
- BARCS British
Association of Radio Control Soarers (BARCS)
- IMSF InterMountain
Silent Flyers (IMSF)
- PSS Pasadena
Soaring Society (PSS)
- SLNT Soaring League of
North Texas (SLNT) (Really slow web site)
- CSR California
Slope Racers (CSR)
Handlaunch Glider Related, including DLG, TLG, SAL, etc:
Slope Soaring Related Sites:
-
ASRO
American Slope Racing Organization
- GK GliderKing -
an online source for slope soaring information
- Links to foam wing and slope kit makers
Soaring References and Databases:
- UIUC Michael
Selig -- Airfoil Research
- Clubs
RC Soaring's list of RC soaring clubs
- SHIF See How It Flies - aerodynamics for pilots without deep math or physics
- Knots
Learn how to join two end of a broken winch line at this site...
Links to Scale Sailplane information including Kit suppliers
Many pages are in German and other languages. Use google translator to convert to English: http://translate.google.com
Flying-Model-Simulator:
-
FMS Flying-Model-Simulator home page (English website version)
- Models FMS downloadable model aircraft (English website version)
- More Models FMS downloadable model aircraft (German website )
Weather:
Manufactures and kits:
- Microflight's RC Plane Kits
- Links2: Balsa kits
- WD Winch
Doctor -- Real Balls, winches, other cool winch stuff and wisdom
- RnR Products composite
aircraft
- Skybench Aerotech
Makers of nostalgia kits
- Hitec RCD Value radios
- Peak Electronics,
Inc. -- Home of the SIRIUS CHARGE Pro Series
- Volz Servos
- JK Aerotech Durable,
inexpensive, "foamies" airplane kits for combat or sport flying
- Combat Wings.
Specialize is RTF combat wings and kits, both glider and electric.
Suppliers:
Other Interesting Sites:
- W.W.Grigg fishing
poles
- Windcrafters Inc.
Think outside the blimp
-
MAS Miniature Aviation Showcase, Noel Martin's interesting modeling collection
that you can visit in McMinnville, OR
- NASA Astronomy
Picture of the Day
- NTRS
NASA Technical Reports
-
DFRC NASA Dryden Research
- NASM National Air
and Space Museum
- DDave Dangerous Dave's
Handmade Composite Stuff
- RiversWest Small Craft
Center
- Oregon Rocketry
4x4 mud runs:
Computer related: