Secrets of Silk
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A golden-oldie covering that’s too good to go away By R.A. Benjamin | Email: [email protected] Photos by the author As seen in the May 2011 issue of Model Aviation. Silkspan is a unique variety of
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Celebrating Aviation Legends: Burt Rutan and Dan Kreigh Visit AMA’s IAC
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Burt Rutan and Dan Kreigh visited AMA's IAC, celebrating aviation innovation and inspiring future generations of modelers.
The IAC Improvement Project
AMA Foundation secures $390k for IAC improvements, enhancing member experiences and education with new exhibits and programs.
Value Planes Slingsby T-45 Swallow
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The T-45 Swallow, a British glider model, revives aviation history with an electric design, offering great performance for enthusiasts.
GPS Flight Recorder
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Introducing a GPS Flight Recorder for RC pilots, capturing speed, altitude, and more, enhancing performance insights.
90 Years of AMA
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AMA celebrates 90 years as the world's largest aeromodeling organization, fostering a global community passionate about model aviation.
2026 Ace of Aces RC Scale Invitational
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The inaugural Ace of Aces RC Scale Invitational showcased top pilots and models, reviving Scale competition spirit at Triple Tree Aerodrome.
Understanding Notams
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NOTAMs are crucial for modelers, informing full-scale pilots about activities and ensuring safe operations, not granting permissions.
Some History on Dethermalizers
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Summary of Free Flight model advancements, focusing on dethermalizers and timer technology from the 1940s to present.
Scale Static Propellers
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Static propellers are crucial for CL Scale competitions; match details with full-scale plans. Upcoming 2028 F4B Team Trials announced.