Air Sports in America
The NAA encourages and supports the development and growth of the sport of aviation in the United States and does so primarily through its relationship with eight Air Sport Organizations (ASOs) based in the country. The NAA recognizes the ASOs as the official governing bodies for their respective air sports.
- Air Sport Organizations
- Academy of Model Aeronautics
- Balloon Federation of America
- International Aerobatic Club
- Helicopter Club of America
- Soaring Society of America
- United States Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association
- United States Parachute Association
- United States Ultralight Association
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