The Lincoln Sky Knights (LSK) #405 is an AMA Gold Leader club located in Waverly, Nebraska. The club was established in the 1950's, has over 100 members, and is a premier powered RC flying club and RC flying field.
The site features a 40'x400' paved runway, a 80'x400' grass runway with underground sprinklers, and a pond for float planes. For pilot comfort, they boast a club house, sun shelters, paved pits, on site refreshments and plenty of parking.
LSK hosts numerous events and programs throughout the year. Events include social gatherings, static displays, off site demos and competitions. Competitions change slightly year to year, but often include a scale/builder contest, aerobatic contests, night fly, combat and more. LSK offers youth programs which bring the excitement of aviation to our next generation of engineers and scientists. For new members, LSK offers a free training program. LSK also provides free "hands on" flights to the general public Tuesday evenings during the summer, which is the perfect way to experience the excitement of model aviation for free!
ON THE COVER
With this issue, Model Aviation celebrates its 50th year of publication in its current
format. To learn more about the history of this magazine, read Clarissa Poston’s
feature beginning on page 18.
COVER DESIGNED BY KATIE ALBERT. LOGO BY MATT RUDDICK.
