Academy of Model Aeronautics

The Academy of Model Aeronautics is like a big club for people who love flying model airplanes.

You know how you like to play with your toy airplane and make it fly around? Well, grown-ups and older kids like to make bigger airplanes that are like real planes but smaller. They use special materials like balsa wood and foam to build the planes and they put engines and electronics inside to make them fly.

The Academy of Model Aeronautics helps people who like to fly these model airplanes. They have a lot of members who are really good at building and flying planes and they teach other people how to do it too. They also have special rules that everyone has to follow to keep it safe for everyone.

The rules say that you can't fly your model airplane in certain places, like near people or buildings, and you have to be careful not to crash into anything. They also tell you that you have to be nice to other people who are flying their planes and help them if they need it.

The Academy of Model Aeronautics even has contests where people can show off their planes and see who can fly them the longest or do the coolest tricks. It's like a big party for people who love airplanes!