Below are articles featured in both the print and online edition of Model Aviation. Select an article to read more.
Contests, Contests, and More Contests This Flying Season!
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Control Line Aerobatics By Joe Daly | [email protected] As seen in the July 2023 issue of Model Aviation. Bob McDonald, pictured with his Aquila, is a perennial VSC competitor. He often brings self
The Model Aircraft of Battle of Britain
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The story of how RC models ended up in the movie By Jay Smith [email protected] Photos courtesy of Dave Platt As seen in the July 2023 issue of Model Aviation. If you were not aware that the
Airplanes of The Aviator
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The Hughes H-1 by Walt Nowotny All photos courtesy of Miramax Film Corp., Aero Telemetry, and Joseph Bok. As seen in the July 2005 issue of Model Aviation. AS FILMING BEGAN on Martin Scorsese’s
Bringing the Joy of FPV to Hospitalized Children
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The Deal With Drones By Susan Smith | [email protected] As seen in the June 2023 issue of Model Aviation. WHEN YOU MEET drone pilots, you hear incredible stories about how FPV flying has
Repairing Foam Hinges
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Get back in the air quickly By Terry Dunn [email protected] | Photos by the author As seen in the June 2023 issue of Model Aviation. Molded foam RC airplanes often use what is called a "live"
Aeromodeling Workshop Safety
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By Donald Brooks; photos by the author As seen in the February 2006 issue of Model Aviation “Stuff happens,” my pessimistic friend argued. “You just cannot prevent all accidents. [The concept of] zero
Keeping Track of Your FF Model
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Free Flight Duration By Louis Joyner | [email protected] BY DEFINITION, Free Flight (FF) models fly without any direct control from someone on the ground. The flight pattern is preprogrammed
Change of Command
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Control Line Navy Carrier By Dick Perry | [email protected] YOU HAVE LIKELY NOTICED a new but familiar byline for the "Control Line (CL) Navy Carrier" column this month. I have again taken up
Painting Pilot Figures
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Basic tips and techniques By Mark Snowden [email protected] Photos courtesy of Mark Snowden Scale model airplanes are greatly improved with scale pilot figures. Many excellent companies can provide
Attracting People to the Hobby with an Air Show
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What one club did to attract more people to the hobby By Christopher J Bart | Photos by Lee Jay Fingersh and Darren Bryant except as noted As seen in the July 2007 Model Aviation. Your club can create
