Model Aviation Online Features

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

 

AMA Scholarship Program Winners


Updated from the October 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

AMA celebrated a huge milestone in 2016. Last year, it reached $1 million in total scholarship money awarded. In honor of this achievement, Model Aviation is highlighting some of the recipients of these funds.

Learning how to fly a drone

flying drone quadcopter with camera

Written by Patrick Sherman As seen in the March 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

I Am the AMA: Bic Green


Written by Jay Smith Military full-scale and drone pilot As seen in the November 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

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

Inside the Electronic Speed Control


Written by Lee Estingoy Technical As seen in the November 2010 issue of Model Aviation.

Mysterious events are often attributed to mystical causes, and brushless power systems are about as mysterious as things get in RC. Some systems work and others don’t. Why?

National Aermodeling Heritage Program


As seen in the November 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

John Kiker's models


As seen in the December 2012 issue of Model Aviation.


Bonus video


NASA Loan

More history of A-frame twin pushers


Written by Maria VanVreede Read even more about A-frame twin pushers in Bob Angel’s “Old-Timers” column that was featured in the April 2017 issue of Model Aviation.

Sky Dancer

sky-dancer

Written by Clark Salisbury
Build your own easy-to-fly aircraft Construction feature
As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation.

Contest Directors and Event Managers


Written by Tony Stillman New event manager program

Viewfinder: July 2014


Written by Richard Kaufman Memories of days gone by Viewfinder As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation.

Horizon Hobby Hangar 9 Ultra Stick 30cc ARF


Written by Andrew Griffith Fun to fly from land or water Product review As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


Bonus video

Flyzone Rapide Performance Glider Rx-R


Written by Terry Dunn A sport powered glider Product review As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


Bonus video

Durafly EFXtra Racer


Written by Jon Barnes Satisfy your need for speed Product review As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


Bonus video

AeroPlus RC Extra 330LT 100-120CC ARF


Written by Mike Hurley A capable precision and 3-D aerobat Product review As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


Bonus video

The Engineering Behind Multicopters


Written by Paul Coco A mechanical engineering student shares his data on multicopter design Technical As seen in the December 2013 issue of Model Aviation.

UAS4STEM


Written by Rachelle Haughn Clubs can host and support teams in 2017 Event coverage As seen in the December 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

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Win a Futaba T6K Version 2 transmitter provided by Hobbico!

Spinning up for Spring: Turbine waivers


Written by Jim Hiller Turbine Waivers Column As seen in the January 2017 issue of Model Aviation.

Product Spotlight: RealFlight-X


New products that are Worth a Closer Look Product spotlight As seen in the February 2017 issue of Model Aviation.


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AMA member projects
AMA members are some of the most talented and passionate model builders you’ll find anywhere! In each issue of Model Aviation, we publish a collection of photos and short stories featuring our members’ projects.

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