Model Aviation Online Features

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

 

Hall of Fame Inductees - 2012


Written by Rachelle Haughn. Online Exclusive Article.
Established in 1969, the AMA Model Aviation Hall of Fame honors those men and women who have made significant contributions to the sport of aeromodeling.

Model Aviation Mentors


Written by Frank Geisler Modelers Helping Modelers Online Exclusive Article.

March 2013 App


    JR Heli NEX E6-550 Combo


    Written by Roth Heyes A practical, premium-grade performance helicopter package. Online Exclusive Review.

    BMJR Models Swami


    Written by Jerry Smith As featured on page 61 in the March 2013 issue of Model Aviation. As featured in the Model Aviation tablet app.
    SPECIFICATIONS Manufacturer: BMJR Models Model type: Nostalgic Old-Timer Skill level: Intermediate pilot; intermediate builder Wingspan: 46 inches Wing area: 307 square inches

    “You’re on the clock.” Another RC Hobby


    Written by Mike Zaborowski As featured on page 36 in the March 2013 issue of Model Aviation magazine. Also featured in the Model Aviation tablet app with bonus photos and content.                    

                        Over the microphone you hear the CD announce, “You’re on the clock!”

    Top Flite Mini Contender


    Written by Greg Gimlick As featured on page 55 in the March 2013 issue of Model Aviation. As featured in the Model Aviation tablet app.
    SPECIFICATIONS Model type: Sport aerobatic ARF Skill level: Intermediate builder; intermediate pilot Wingspan: 36 inches Wing area: 329 square inches Airfoil: Semisymmetrical

    Death and the Red Knight


    Written by Dennis Norman. Extended Digital Content from the March 2013 FF Scale Column. Also featured in the March 2013 Model Aviation tablet app.

    What makes the Xplorer such a popular F3J model?


    Written by Gordon Buckland. Extended Digital Content from the March 2013 RC Soaring Column. Also featured in the March 2013 Model Aviation tablet app.

    About Us Stevens AeroModel


    Written by Don DeLoach As featured on page 69 in the March 2013 issue of Model Aviation. As featured in the Model Aviation tablet app.
    Way back when, as a ten-year-old son of a military officer, Bill Stevens had no idea he’d be the owner of an electric RC kit manufacturer someday.

    The Basics of Noise


    Written by Earl Mullins Sound guidance from an acoustical consultant. Featured in Model Aviation March 2013.

    How To Fiberglass


    Video with AMA's Greg Hahn Online exclusive video tutorial on fiberglassing.

    The Academy of Model Aeronautic's Greg Hahn shares how to fiberglass a model. He discusses the appropriate tools, preparation work, and the proper technique to apply fiberglass.

    AMA Expo 2013


    Online exclusive videos and photos. Interviews highlighting new products and features.

    February 2013 App


    Warbirds Over The Rockies 2012


    Written by Stan Alexander Read the full featured on page 35 in the January 2013 issue of Model Aviation. Also featured in the Model Aviation tablet app.

    Hansa-Brandenburg W.29


    Written by Greg Gimlick As featured on page 60 in the February 2013 issue of Model Aviation. As featured in the Model Aviation tablet app. SPECIFICATIONS Model Type: Semi-scale ARF Skill level: Intermediate builder/pilot Wingspan: 53 inches Wing Area: 530 square inches Airfoil: Semi-symmetrical Length: 43 inches

    Control Line Stooge


    Written by Don Ogren. Digital Exclusive Control Line Feature. Also featured in the February 2013 Model Aviation tablet app.

    Before I get into the details of my Stooges, let me walk you through the path that brought about the need for and the importance of a good Stooge.

    The Miss Shirley


    Written by Michael Smith As featured on page 31 in the February 2013 issue of Model Aviation. As featured in the Model Aviation tablet app. Museums are treasure troves of amazing, and often unique, pieces of our cultural heritage. They preserve these pieces so that we might learn how the world has developed and changed.

    Sig Kadet Senior EG


    Written by Terry Dunn As featured on page 55 in the February 2013 issue of Model Aviation. As featured in the Model Aviation tablet app.

    SPECIFICATIONS Model type: Electric/glow ARF trainer Skill level: Intermediate builder/beginner pilot Wingspan: 80.5 inches Wing area: 1,180 square inches

    Hangar 9 Taylorcraft


    Written by Tom Sullivan As featured on page 49 in the February 2013 issue of Model Aviation. As featured in the Model Aviation tablet app.

    SPECIFICATIONS Model type: Semiscale BNF Skill level: Intermediate builder/intermediate pilot Wingspan: 80.5 inches Wing area: 1150 square inches Airfoil: Semisymmetrical

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