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2020 F5J Bam

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Written by Greg McGill Running a contest in the time of COVID-19 As seen in the January 2021 issue of Model Aviation. Buzz Averill was a founding member of the Albuquerque Soaring Association (ASA) in

Helpful Tips To Set Up Tail Rotor Control

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Person holding a remote control beside a red model helicopter in a mountainous landscape.
Written by James Wang RC Helicopters As seen in the Ocotober 2020 issue of Model Aviation. WELCOME TO THE "RC HELICOPTERS" COLUMN. This month, I will share some tips on how to set up tail rotors. In

District II: Health and Safety at Clubs

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Written by Eric Williams District II District News As seen in the November 2020 issue of Model Aviation. New Jersey, New York, Europe This month’s column is focused on health and safety and comes from

Good enough to purchase three!

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Written by James Wang Align T-Rex 470L Dominator Helicopter As seen in the November 2020 issue of Model Aviation. Review At a Glance Specifications Model type: Helicopter kit Skill level: Beginner to

Making Your Model Your Own

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The STRATOLAUNCH TAKES FLIGHT, blue and black text.
Written by Stan Alexander Creating your own graphics and markings As seen in the December 2020 issue of Model Aviation. 01. The author’s Old School Model Works Sky Ranger was finished using the same

Fly it on your schedule

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Written by Jay Smith Horizon Hobby E-flite Night Timber X 1.2M BNF Basic With AS3X and SAFE Select As seen in the December 2020 issue of Model Aviation. At a Glance Specifications Type: Electric

The Legacy Of Mike Nassise

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Person throwing a model glider in a grassy field.
Written by Dennis Norman Free Flight Scale As seen in the November 2020 issue of Model Aviation Access a partial listing of FAC Simple Scale Airplane Plans drawn by Mike Nassise! THE AEROMODELING

A Building Primer

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AMA Government Affairs FAA Regulations Timeline with seasons from Fall 2018 to Summer 2020.
Written by Greg Gimlick Get started with the basics Feature As seen in the October 2020 issue of Model Aviation 01. The is the author and his Old School Model Works Comet. 02. The Comet looks great in