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Model Aviation Online Features

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

 

Helicopter Flight Training

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Written by Jim Ryan A simple path from hovering, to forward flight, to nose-in hovering How-to As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Budding helicopter pilots today have more training

September 2016: Education Through Aviation

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Written by Bill Pritchett Column Updated from the September 2016 issue of Model Aviation. "Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad. Philosophy is wondering

Methods for Noise Reduction in EDFs

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Written by Don Slusarczyk Tips for making your jet sound better and quieter Technical As seen in the April 2016 issue of Model Aviation. Electric ducted-fan (EDF) models have been around for many

Identify, Notify, and Rectify

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Written by Chad Budreau AMA in Action Column As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation. For 80 years, AMA members have found safe places to fly and enjoy this great hobby. Whether at designated

Taking the Mystery Out of TFRs

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Written by Rich Hanson AMA in Action Column Edited for timeliness from the August 2013 issue of Model Aviation. Since January 2009, restrictions on model aircraft operations have been included as part

About Us: Deluxe Materials

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Written by Jay Smith About Us As seen in the March 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Win merchandise from MA and Deluxe Materials! For an opportunity to win products from Deluxe Materials, submit your

The Deal With Drones

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Written by Matthew Ruddick I want to bring modelers together Column As seen in the February 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Matt Ruddick and I am the new

FMS 1700MM F7F Tigercat

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Written by Jon Barnes A highly detailed twin electric-powered aircraft. Product Review As seen in the March 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Video Specifications Model type: PNP semiscale foam

Applying Silkspan

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Written by Bob Benjamin A fresh look at dope-and-tissue covering How-to As seen in the March 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Since model airplane builders have been using aircraft dope to attach, seal

Multiplex EasyGlider 4 RR

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Written by Terry Dunn A great glider gets even better Product Review As seen in the March 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Video Specifications Type: Electric glider/sport airplane Wingspan: 70.9