Learn To Fly
Our club instructors are skilled, passionate volunteers who generously give their time to help new pilots take off with confidence. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your flying skills, they’ll guide you step by step to ensure
you gain the right knowledge and experience to progress safely.
Benefits of Learning with Us
Fewer crashes and safer flying.
Professional, supportive instruction.
Build confidence and become a skilled RC pilot.
How to Become a WMAA Student
Visit us on Saturday or Sunday between 9 am – 12 pm and chat with one of our club members.
Discuss your training needs (plane, helicopter, or quadcopter).
Set your training start date!
Contact us to arrange a time.
What You’ll Need
Come and experience the thrill of flying without any upfront costs.
We have a club trainer aircraft and experienced instructors who will take you on your first flight, so you can get a real feel for the hobby before investing in your own equipment.
After the first four visits you will need - A trainer aircraft plane, quadcopter, or helicopter. Your instructor can give you advise.
A transmitter that can join to a second transmitter for a buddy box system is an advantage (ask your instructor for more information).
Sunglasses, Highly Recommended
(optional - but very handy on bright days!).
Fees & Charges
Training itself is free.
New students can enjoy four free visits with an instructor
before officially joining.
Then join the club to meet MAAA membership requirements.
Useful Resources
VMAA - Victorian Model Aeronautical Association
The State Association for the sport of flying radio controlled model aircraft.
MAAA - Model Aeronautical Association Australia
The largest aeromodelling organisation in Australia and encourages and supports Australians to enjoy aeromodelling.
Gold Wing Manoeuvres
A description of the Gold Wings manoeuvres, with diagrams
Bronze and Silver Wing Manoeuvres
A description of the Bronze and Silver Wings manoeuvres, with diagrams
Get Involved Today
Join our community of model aircraft enthusiasts and discover the joy of flying together!