Want to fly a model plane? You may need a permit
If you're in the market for a remote controlled toy, beware - it might now be illegal to fly it in your local park.
If you're in the market for a remote controlled toy, beware - it might now be illegal to fly it in your local park.
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Privileges, Limits, and Requirements of a Private Pilot License
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What Airplanes Can You Fly Without a Pilot License? - Thrust Flight
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Special Flight Permit AKA Ferry Permits (Understand The Essentials)
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Blog - Where Can I Fly My RC Plane: US Guide
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The Definitive Guide to Requesting Flight Permits, Part 2
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Model Airplanes & Drones - Forest Preserves of Cook County
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5 Ultralight Aircrafts for Beginners - FLYING Magazine
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Private Pilot License (PPL) - Definition, Privileges
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Driver's license, state IDs work for domestic flights until 2025
If I wanted to build a small plane by my own design at home, what