Stories from the Flight Line

NATS News

Coverage, results, and stories from the National Aeromodeling Championships.

Wind disrupted CL Scale and RC Pylon Nats on July 8, 2018, forcing some competitors not to fly a second round due to harsh weather conditions.
Jul 8, 2018
The 2018 RC Pylon and Control Line (CL) Scale Nats continue with Q-500 Sport and CL Combat events, including F2D Combat.
Jul 7, 2018
Today is the first day of the 2018 RC Pylon and Control Line (CL) Scale Nats, featuring Club 40 Pylon Racing and CL Scale static judging; flying begins Saturday.
Jul 6, 2018
The 2018 RC Scale Aerobatics Nats has ended with winners determined by scores.
Jun 30, 2018
Great weather allowed RC Scale Aerobatics Nats contestants to fly extensively on Thursday evening. They gathered for a banquet, awards, and visited the National Model Aviation Museum.
Jun 29, 2018
Low ceiling and intermittent rain caused delays at 2018 RC Scale Aerobatics Nats. Competition resumed after delay, completing 5 rounds of flying.
Jun 28, 2018
RC Scale Aerobatics Nats began with a pilots' meeting and tribute to John Schroder. Rounds were completed but thunderstorms cancelled the contest for the day.
Jun 27, 2018
The 2018 RC Scale Aerobatics Nats begins today, renamed the John Schroder Scale Aerobatics Championships in memory of late pilot John Schroder, with all participants receiving a participation plaque.
Jun 26, 2018
The 2018 RC Scale Nats concluded with surprise results, particularly in the Fun Scale Open class where a narrow margin of victory separated the winner from second place. Awards for other classes were also announced during the ceremony.
Jun 25, 2018

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