Welcome to Flying Tigers of Jordan Lake!
Flying Tigers of Jordan Lake was founded on a passion for radio-controlled flying and a desire to introduce aviation fans of all levels to this exhilarating, diverse, and addictive hobby. It can frequently feel like an endless list of questions for newcomers to the world of radio control aviation: “How do I start? What am I lacking? What does it cost? These are only a few of the questions that might cross your mind.
And that’s exactly why Flying Tigers of Jordan Lake is here—to give you, the radio control beginner, the solutions. Our goal is to help you navigate the challenges without adding extra complexity to your workload.
Since it first went online in 2003, Flying Tigers of Jordan Lake has served as a beacon of hope for innumerable aspiring fliers, assisting them in finding their feet in the radio-controlled flight community.
Who Am I?
Pete Carpenter, a passionate aviation enthusiast who currently resides in Salisbury, was born in England’s New Forest. His father, who focused on free-flight models, ignited his love of aeromodelling when he was a small boy. He established Flying Tigers of Jordan Lake to introduce enthusiasts to the fun and thrill of radio control flying. Radio-controlled aviation is a thrilling, diverse, and addicting hobby, and the community’s goal is to make it accessible to everyone by offering advice, information, and tools.
Join us on this continuing journey over the skies. Flying Tigers of Jordan Lake is here to help, inspire, and open the world of radio-controlled aircraft to everyone, whether you’re just starting or have completed numerous flights. Together, we’ll explore the exhilaration, diversity, and undeniably addictive nature of this wonderful hobby.