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

The WRAM Show

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Written by Jeff Troy As featured on page 50 in the March 2012 issue. Read the event history and view online exclusive photos. WRAM is the acronym for the Westchester Radio AeroModelers—the founders

Understanding Washout

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Washout in wings reduces stall risk, improving control and stability, but can complicate performance in aerobatics.

Super Stearman EP ARF

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Written by Tom Sullivan As featured on page 77 in the March 2012 issue. Watch a flight video, additional photos, and excepts from the magazine review.Originally designed as a military trainer in the

The Biggest Little Airshow

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Written by Jay Smith As featured on page 24 in the March 2012 issue. Watch a video, see photos, and read an except from the article. As modelers, we are fortunate to have the opportunity to fly our

Meet AMA President Bob Brown

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Written by Model Aviation Staff As featured on page 10 in the February 2012 issue. Read an exclusive interview with AMA's newest president. Bradford, Pennsylvania, resident Bob Brown, 66, has been

F3A World Championship

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Written by Jim Quinn As featured on page 40 in the February 2012 issue. Read an abridged summary and highlights from the article. History was made at AMA’s International Aeromodeling Center on August

How to Buy A Used Gas Engine

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Written by Don Apostolico As featured on page 35 in the February 2012 issue. Read an abridged summary and highlights from the article. SOME FIND OUT the hard way when buying a used gas engine that a

AMA In Action - AMA Needs Your Email

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Written by Rich Hanson As featured on page 13 in the February 2012 issue. Read the call to action leading up to the NPRM. Aeromodeling needs you now. As the collective voice for model aviation, it is

AMA Expo 2012

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Online exclusive videos and photos. Interviews highlighting new products and features. The 2012 AMA Expo was held this year, January 6-8, in Ontario, California. A broad range of vendors and

History of Model Engines

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Written and designed by Bill Mohrbacher Find the entire feature on page 28 in the February 2012 issue. I WAS DELIGHTED when MA editor, Jay Smith, asked if I would submit an article on the history of