High-flying hobby: Merced County Radio Control Club flies model planes and helicopters

ATWATER, Calif. (KFSN) -- In Atwater, you might spot small aircraft in the sky on a clear day.

The Merced County Radio Control Club normally flies model planes, but on Thursdays, they fly helicopters.

Action News Photojournalist Alex Ruiz caught up with club members to learn how this high-flying hobby spans generations.