Features

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

Carrier Decks and Beyond

Captain Robert “Hoot” Gibson and Captain Tom “Huffer” Huff reflect on how aviation changed their lives By Rachelle Haughn and Jay Smith As seen in the January 2012 issue of Model Aviation. In the

By Howard Kelem Photos courtesy of the author As seen in the November 2003 issue of Model Aviation. Since we are approaching the 100th anniversary of man’s first successful flight—which took place on

Is it time for an upgrade at your club? Tye Tomchak [email protected] | Photos by the author This shows all 10 newly finished stands at the Desert Eagles RC Club. A rear underside view of a

By Lonnie D. Goad | Photos courtesy the author As seen in the July 2003 issue of Model Aviation. I am a member of a small (27 members) AMA chartered club: the Electronic Flyers of Virginia. We operate

Learn more about the past—and future—of the company By Jay Smith [email protected] Photos provided by Hitec RCD and Model Aviation As seen in the September 2023 issue of Model Aviation. Hitec’s

A ready-to-fly drone that’s perfect for beginners! By Gwen Mathis | [email protected] Photos by the author As seen in the September 2023 issue of Model Aviation. The HummingBird F4 V2 BNF ELRS

Control Line Combat By Mark Rudner | [email protected] As seen in the September 2023 issue of Model Aviation. A collection of Vintage AMA CL Combat models is lined up for flight. See the text

Indoor Free Flight By Don Slusarczyk | [email protected] As seen in the September issue of Model Aviation. THE INDOOR Free Flight (FF) season in the Midwest has been fun for me throughout the last

A trusted brand offers a new take on a beloved sailplane—this time in 2 meters! By Kyle Jaracz | [email protected] As seen in the September 2023 issue of Model Aviation. MY ROOTS LIE in hi-start

Lessons learned from a club that participated in the event By Steve Shipley | [email protected] and Tom Jacoby | [email protected] Photos by Steve Shipley As seen in the September 2023 issue of