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American Radio Control Competition Helicopter Society (ARCCHS) is a Special Interest Group (SIG) of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) formed to promote competition for the enjoyment of model helicopter pilots. 

ARCCHS was formally organized and recognized as a SIG by the AMA in January of 2024.

Competition Classes

Click a class below to view rules and judge guides:

2026-2027 AMA Precision Aerobatics Rules
2026-2027 AMA Scale Rules | Scale Maneuvers
2026 FAI F3C/N
Precision Fun Fly

2026 Competition Events

May 2-3
Jonesboro Fun Fly and Competition
Jonesboro, AR
More details!

June 5-7
GA Heli Gathering
New Hope, GA
More details!

August 2-5
US Nationals and Team Trials
Muncie, IN
Registration and more details!

September 4-7
Southern Scale Helicopter Challenge
Hinesville, GA

October 24-25
TCRC Fall Classic
Riverview, FL
More details!

US Team Selection

Find out how to qualify and get selected for Team U.S.: FAI F3C and F3N for the World Championships, 2027 in Germany!

Special Events

Soxos Cup (2025 Results and 2026 Rules)

Tips From the Trenches

Stay competitive with these tips from the experts