Welcome to the Kalamazoo Thunderbirds RC Club website. Located at the Kalamazoo County River Oaks Park located just west of Galesburg on M-96.
The River Oaks Parks site has a locked access gate but is open when members are present.
We are a AMA Charter Club #352.
AMA membership is required at all our flying site. Guest and Visitors are always welcome.
We are starting winter indoor flying and monthly meeting on November 2, 2024. Indoor and monthy meeting will be held at the Pathfinder Church - 8740 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI 49002. Monthly meeting is the first Saturday of the month at 1PM. Indoor flying every Saturday form 1-3, $5 fee/ (we are also running electric cars now)
Please note that the Gilmore Car Museum site is still open.
You will need AMA and purchase your own Gilmore Membership privately.
See bottom of page for local events..
Have a area event you would like posted here. Send me a email
2025 EVENTS
31st Annual Kalamazoo Thunderbirds Swap Meet
April 19, 2025
9 : 0 0 A M to 1: 0 0 P M
Location:Kalamazoo Expo Center
2900 Lake St Kalamazoo Mi 49048
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Midwest Jet Pilot’s Spring Fling
June 12 - 14, 2025 at the Baldwin RC Park
7668 S. M-37, Baldwin MI
Sanctioned
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Midwest Jet Pilot’s Spring Fling
June 12 - 14, 2025 at the Baldwin RC Park
7668 S. M-37, Baldwin MI
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MidWest Huckfest
Ionia County Model Club
Walter RC Park
8548 Morrison Lake Rd, Saranac, MI.
June 13 - 15, 2025
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CARDs 2025 MidWest Ultimate Fun Fly
June 18 - June 22 2025
8328 Otto Rd. Grand Ledge, MI.
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Midwest Jet Pilot’s Boondoggle
August 14 - 16, 2025 at the
Baldwin RC Park
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West Michigan Fun Fly
Sept 12&13, 2025 at the Baldwin RC Park
7668 S. M-37, Baldwin MI
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Ionia County Model Club
14th Annual Monster Swap
Sunday September 28, 2025
Walter RC Park 8548 Morrison LK Rd. Saranac Mi.