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Roger Lalonde/Staff A radio-controlled helicopter in flight at the Collier Model Aeronautic Club field.

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Roger Lalonde/Staff A radio-controlled helicopter in flight at the Collier Model Aeronautic Club field.

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  • Roger Lalonde/Staff A radio-controlled helicopter in flight at the Collier Model Aeronautic Club field.
  • Roger LaLonde Staff Dave Browne guides his RC plane as other CMAC members, Gary Weinberg, left and Cliff MacMorris watch the landing.
  • Roger Lalonde Staff Almost all members of the Collier Model Aeronautic Club have more thnan one plane to fly.
  • Roger LaLonde The Eratix takes off from the Collier Model Aeronautic Club field.
  • Roger LaLonde Staff Unfortunately this plane took a header as its radio-controlled device failed while the plane was in flight at the Collier Model Aeronatuic Club field.
  • Roger LaLonde Staff Ray Fitzgerald, president of the Collier Model Aeronautic Club, says the heat doesn't bother his members, they are too much into flying, even on a warm Saturday morning at the CMAC field.
  • Roger LaLonde Staff The Pulse and its radio-controlled device is an example of a full compliment of what is needed to fly the skies over the Collier Model Aeronautic Club field.
  • A radio-controlled plane, Eratix, looks like it is about to soar above the clouds at the Collier Model Aeronautic Club.

“It’s the excitement that keeps you going in the sport. The adrenalin, the feeling of euphoria, the heart beating faster. With new technology it is really something.”
Cliff MacMorris

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