MAN FOR A BEGINNER YOU'RE SHARP. THE LT 40 IS A GREAT TRAINER. THE OS 46 AX GOES WELL WITH IT.
IF YOU PLAN ON STICKING WITH THE HOBBY I WOULD RECOMMEND A COMPUTERIZED RADIO SO YOU CAN PROGRAM IN MORE THAN 1 AIRCRAFT THAT WAY YOU'RE NOT CHANGING TRIMS WITH EACH PLANE YOU FLY.
AS FOR A CLUB TRY THE FREDERICKSBURG AEROMASTERS IN STAFFORD COUNTY VA. GOOGLE SEARCH IT.. SEE IF YOURE CLOSE ENOUGH. WE OFFER FREE INSTRUCTION EVEN PAST THE POINT YOU SOLO IF YOU DESIRE IT.. DUES ARENT BAD 40 A YEAR PLUS A 1 TIME FEE OF 50.