Features

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

A community rallies behind our hobby

Article and video by Chad Budreau. Photos by Jay Smith Air Supremacy Over Elkhart (Indiana) Also featured in the January 2015 digital edition of Model Aviation. Two hours east of Chicago, Illinois

Article, photos, and video by Tom Sullivan. Watch some of the configuration options and a flight video. Read the full review in the December 2014 issue of Model Aviation. Abridged Review Read the full

Article by Chris Mulcahy. Bonus photos by Jennifer Orebaugh. Helicopters pilots unite for the largest-ever IRCHA Jamboree. Full event coverage featured in the December 2014 issue.Each year, helicopter

by Dennis Norman Free plans and build article. Care will be given to the steps needed to specifically build the Born Loser P-6E version. Bonus digital feature. Al Backstrom’s construction article from

by Walt Wilson 60 years later A tether car world record holder returns to oldest track in the world. Bonus digital feature Tether cars were first built almost as soon as model airplane engines were

by Dave Scott Lessons in proactive vs. reactive flying Helping new helicopter pilots learn to hover with greater efficiency and fewer mistakes. As seen in the December 2014 and April 2015 issues of

NMPRA Electric Formula 1 Racing banner with smiling man in helmet.

Pylon Racing is accessible for moderate pilots; it offers fun competition and skills improvement in a supportive environment.

Historical review of the Fox Engines by Bill Mohrbacher When writing of departed friends or companies, the late Ron Chernich (Australia, editor of Model Engine News) often titled his articles “Vale…”

Download a free desktop wallpaper for your Mac, PC, or other device. This month's wallpaper showcases Nats 2014 Featured on the November2014 cover of Model Aviation. Each month we will offer free

Written by Model Aviation Staff. A family reunion with national titles Featured in the November 2014 issue of Model Aviation. The National Aeromodeling Championships is much like a big family reunion