Academy of Model Aeronautics is a self-supporting, non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote development of model aviation as a recognized hobby/sport and family recreational activity that is fun and educational.
The Academy of Model Aeronautics is a world-class association of modelers
organized for the purpose of promotion, development, education, advancement,
and safeguarding of modeling activities.
The Academy provides leadership, organization, competition, communication,
protection, representation, recognition, education, and scientific/technical
development to modelers.