Welcome to the
For
t Worth Thunderbirds
Radio Control Association.

We are located in Benbrook, TX.  We are a family-oriented group that enjoys building and flying radio controlled aircraft. 

Fort Worth

Announcements

  • Next Club Meeting: Monday, April 27, at 7:00 pm. Meeting Location – CERA 3300 Bryant Irvin Rd Fort Worth, TX 76109
  • 2026 Flight Instruction: Training begins on Thursday, April 2. Visit the Learn to Fly section for details.

Come Fly with Us

Become a Thunderbird Member

If you’re already an RC pilot, we would love to have you join our club.  You can contact us via email and one of our officers will arrange a visit and answer any questions you may have about our club.  You can also learn more about how to become a member of our club by visiting our Membership page.

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Upcoming Events

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May 16 – Warbirds

Jun 12-13 – Cowtown Jet Classic

Jul 4 – July 4 Club Picnic

Aug 15 – Float Fly @ Camp Joy

Sep 11-12 – EDF Jet Blast

Oct 10 – Members Day

Oct 24 – TEX Expo

Learn to Fly

Training

Train with Us

Fort Worth Thunderbirds has a training program at our club where you can learn to fly RC Planes. We provide a club plane and an experienced trainer uses a training buddy box system that allows you to learn, while ensuring a safe and fun learning experience. Learn more about the Thunderbirds training program by visiting the Learn to Fly page.

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