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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.

 

What is Scratch-Building?

What is Scratch-Building?

What is Scratch-Building?

By Stan Alexander | onawing4602@att.net

As seen in the November 2022 issue of Model Aviation.

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The Lee Renaud Memorial Library at the National Model Aviation Museum

book shelves

By Jackie Shalberg, National Model Aviation Museum Archivist and Historian

As seen in the November 2022 issue of Model Aviation magazine.

We recently received a suggestion to discuss more about the wealth of resources available in the museum’s Lee Renaud Memorial Library through this column. We thought that was a great idea!

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Returning to the Flying Aces Club Nationals in Geneseo

Juniors Braeden Taylor and Erika Escalante assist as mechanics

By Tom Hallman
maxfliart@hallmanstudio.com
Photos by the author   

As seen in the November 2022 issue of Model Aviation

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2022 FAI F3J World Championships

Neal proudly holds the silver trophy aloft

As seen in the November issue of Model Aviation

By Gordon Buckland | gordon@gatorf3b.com

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One-O Nine Sunday Fighter

One-O Nine Sunday Fighter

One-O Nine Sunday Fighter

In Section Review
Easy-to-build and fun-to-fly warbird
By Fitz Walker | flying_fitz@yahoo.com
 
Photos by Lee Ray and the author
As seen in the October 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
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Building Your First Kit

Building Your First Kit

Building Your First Kit

Stan Alexander onawing4602@att.net Photos by the author

As seen in the October 2022 issue of Model Aviation.

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Building Without Full-Size Plans

Building Without Full-Size Plans

Building Without Full-Size Plans

By Louis Joyner | joynerduration@gmail.com

As seen in the October 2022 issue of Model Aviation.

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50TH ANNUAL Mint Julep SCALE CONTEST

50th-mint-julep
Half a century of flying Scale models
By Stan Alexander | onawing4602@att.net
Photos by the author
As seen in the October 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
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Micro-flying: Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s WW II Weekend

Micro-flying: Mid-Atlantic Air Museum WW II Weekend

Micro-flying: Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s WW II Weekend

By Joe Malinchak | joemal@echoes.net

As seen in the September 2022 issue of Model Aviation.

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E-flite Carbon-Z Cessna 150T 2.1m BNF Basic

e-flight-carbon-z-cessna
Review
Large tires and a wide flight envelope make for a versatile aircraft
By Greg Gimlick | maelectrics@gimlick.com Photos by the author
As seen in the September 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
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Skydio 2+ Pro Kit

skydio-2-pro
Review
The drone that can do it all with little help
By Kyle Jaracz | kylej@modelaircraft.org Photos by the author
As seen in the September 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
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Camp AMA 2022

camp-ama-2022
Bringing teens together to fly and learn
By Kyle Jaracz kylej@modelaircraft.org
Photos by Matt Ruddick and the author
As seen in the September 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
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Top Gun

top-gun

RC Plane Stands Classic II Floor Model
By David Hart dwhart24@bellsouth.net Photos by the author
Thirty-four years of Scale aviation
As seen in the September 2022 issue of Model Aviation.

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Painting A Scale Model

Painting A Scale Model

Painting A Scale Model

By Fred Cronenwett | clscale7@gmail.com

As seen in the August 2022 issue of Model Aviation.

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Stand Above The Rest

plane-stand-classic
Review
RC Plane Stands Classic II Floor Model
By Jay Smith | jays@modelaircraft.org Photos by the author As seen in the August 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
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More Than A Feeling

boston-tom-scholz
Boston’s Tom Scholz celebrates 50 years of flying model aircraft
By Jay Smith jays@modelaircraft.org
Photos courtesy of Tom Scholz
As seen in the August 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
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Joe Nall 40th Anniversary At Triple Tree Aerodrome

40th-triple-tree-aerodome
RC’s greatest show on earth
By Sal Calvagna rcgiants@optonline.net
Photos by the author except as noted
As seen in the August 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
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Congressional Meetings Continue to Ramp Up

congressional-meetings-ramp-up

AMA In Action
By Tyler Dobbs, Senior Director of Government Affairs | tylerd@modelaircraft.org
As seen in the August 2022 issue of Model Aviation.

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West Baden, AMA’s Eighth Historical National Heritage Site

President’s Perspective 
By Rich Hanson, AMA President | richh@modelaircraft.org
As seen in the August 2022 issue of Model Aviation.

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Professional Fuselage Tailboom Repair

fuselage-tailboom-repair
RC Soaring
By Gordon Buckland | gordon@gatorf3b.com
As seen in the July 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
 
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