Model Aviation Online Features

Below are articles featured in both the print and online edition of Model Aviation. Select an article to read more.

 

Tower Hobbies Uproar V2 .46 GP/EP ARF


Written by Fitz Walker Aerobatics on a budget Product review As seen in the October 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


Bonus Video

BMJR Models Super Sniffer


Written by Dan Gaston This FF model makes an enjoyable RC aircraft Product review As seen in the October 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


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BMJR Models Satin Doll


Written by Dan Gaston Dave Platt’s classic design, updated for electric RC Product review As seen in the October 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


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Bill Holland's Fokker Dr. I


Written by Stan Alexander and Bill Holland Insight into building a 1/2 scale model Construction As seen in the October 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


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Pietenpol Air Camper

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Written by Pat Tritle
Construct your own "homebuilt" aircraft
Construction
As seen in the October 2017 issue of Model Aviation.

VQ Models F6F Hellcat .46 EP/GP


Written by John Pomroy A nicely detailed ARF warbird Product review As seen in the July 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


Specifications

Model type: Scale warbird Skill level: Advanced Wingspan: 60.4 inches Wing area: 610 square inches Length: 44.5 inches

A Modeler's Legacy


Written by Lisa Headley-Rist Letter to the editor As seen in the April 2017 issue of Model Aviation.

Thanks for reprinting Jack “JW” Headley’s “Sportswagon Jr.” article in your December [2016] issue [in “Plans Service Showcase”]. It brought back many happy memories of my Dad.

Meet the Family Behind KDE Direct


Written by Chris Mulcahy RC Helicopters Column As seen in the July 2014 issue of Model Aviation.

Consider Giving Gasoline-Powered Helicopters a Try


Written by Mark Fadely RC Helicopters Column As seen in the May 2013 issue of Model Aviation.

How to Use the AMA Flying Site Assistance Program


Written by Jim T. Graham Born to Fly Column As seen in the July 2017 issue of Model Aviation.

I Am the AMA: Jody Johnson


Written by Jay Smith Winner of Best in Film for Architecture at the NYCDFF As seen in the March 2017 issue of Model Aviation.

Jay Smith: How did you become involved with model aviation?

Deadly Flutter and How to Avoid It


Written by Gordon Buckland RC Soaring Column As seen in the May 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

RC Spread Spectrum Demystified


Written by David Buxton An overview of the inner workings of 2.4 GHz technology Technical As seen in the February 2015 issue of Model Aviation.

Fostering an Active Flying Club in the Modern Era


Written by Dave Scott A cause-and-effect approach to understanding thriving and declining club trends For members As seen in the May 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Indiana Warbird Campaign 2016


Written by Palmer Johnson Thirteenth year sees record attendance Event coverage As seen in the March 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


Indiana Warbird Campaign

I Am the AMA: Dennis Crooks


Written by Jay Smith Scale competitor As seen in the January 2013 issue of Model Aviation.

JS: How did you get involved with model aviation?

Horizon Hobby E-flite Opterra 2m Wing BNF Basic with AS3X


Written by Greg Gimlick A great fixed-wing FPV platform Product review As seen in the September 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


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Phoenix Model 1:4-3/4 Westland Lysander Gas/EP ARF


Written by Greg Gimlick This Giant Scale spotter airplane stands out in the air Product review As seen in the September 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


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Camp AMA 2017


A week of learning Event coverage

Camp AMA is a week-long summer camp held each year at AMA’s headquarters in Muncie, IN. Throughout the week, campers have the opportunity to learn and work on their flying skills with their peers and some of the best RC pilots in the world.

Horizon Hobby E-flite Commander mPd 1.4m BNF Basic


Written by George Kaplin A modern sport model with a classic vibe Product Review As seen in the September 2017 issue of Model Aviation.

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