• Toys for Tots

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    Commanders Award recipient for outstanding support of 2011 campaign!

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  • May 2011 Glider Contest

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    Glider contest after May meeting.  Photo submitted by Burt Watkins.

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  • Mr. Ward on Final

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    Mr. Ward - Diamond Star plane on final approach

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  • Mr. Ward and his Diamond Star

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    Mr. Ward and is Diamond Star.

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  • Raffle Winner

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    Nov. 5th Toys For Tots Raffle Winners

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  • Trying to stay warm

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    seaking cover from the cold wind

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  • BBQ

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    Enjoying the BBQ

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  • Flight Line

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    Photo of flight line

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  • Quick Meeting

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    Everyone gathering around for a very brief meeting

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  • Joey & Doc

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    Starting up the engine

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Welcome to the Flying Griffins!!

Club Meeting
Date to be announced
Flying field - Ward Road


Directions to the field - click here for a map.


The Flying Griffins is an AMA chartered club.  AMA Charter #1155

The goal of the Flying Griffins club is to provide a forum for club members in the area to exchange ideas and benefit from one another's experiences with the hobby of building and the sport of flying radio controlled model aircraft.  We are committed to promoting the enjoyment of safe R/C flying in accordance with AMA R/C club rules and guidelines.


With approximately 50 members, the club is located in Williamson, GA.  This location provides the club with the opportunity to serve members from several counties (Spaulding, Fayette, Pike, Coweta, Lamar and Upson).  We welcome you to our club and invite new and prospective memmbers to attend the monthly meetings.  Everyone is always welcome to stop by the field to check out the action for themselves!


Club Rules & Policies

Flying Hours:  Monday through Saturday:  9:00am until dark / Sunday:  11:00 am until dark

  • AMA membership required
  • Absolutely no flying over the pit area.
  • Frequency pins must be used at all times - 72mhz
  • No alcohol - 24 hour bottle to throttle rule.
  • Effective muffler to be used on all engines above .051
  • The flying site is maintained exclusively for Flying Griffins members and their invited guest.

Safety

Be a safe, courteous, and responsible RC owner and operator.
Use common sense and follow all of the club rules and AMA rules.  If you witness someone violating established safety rules or just doing something that could cause them, spectators or property to get injured or damaged, please inform the violator and offer recommendations to ccorrect their actions.  Everyone is hurt when a careless action causes an accident.  Most modelers will react favorably and will comply with Safety Rules if the modler is given factual information.

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webmaster:  Scott Mullins