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

Mason Hutchison

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Written by Mark Benson Design engineer at Scaled Composites I Am the AMA As seen in the June 2019 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Video Mark Benson: How did you get involved in model aviation? Mason

Horizon Hobby Blade Fusion 480

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Written by Chris Mulcahy A kit with varying levels of completion Product Review As seen in the June 2019 issue of Model Aviation. At a Glance Specifications Model type: Collective-pitch flybarless

Flex Innovations RV-8 Night Super PNP

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Written by Jon Barnes Take flight day or night Product Review As seen in the June 2019 issue of Model Aviation. At a Glance Specifications Type: Semiscale electric Skill level: Intermediate Wingspan

Flightline F4U-1D Corsair 1600MM

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Written by Andrew Griffith Bubble top or birdcage? Product Review As seen in the June 2019 issue of Model Aviation. At a Glance Specifications Model type: Semiscale warbird Skill level: Intermediate

One Small Step With Model Aviation

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Written by Rachelle Haughn For Neil Armstrong, it all started with model airplanes. As seen in the June 2019 issue of Model Aviation. Neil Armstrong TM used with permission from the Purdue Research

How Much Thermal Camera Do You Need?

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Written by Patrick Sherman Advanced Flight Technologies Column As seen in the May 2019 issue of Model Aviation. THE LATEST FRUIT from drone maker DJI’s partnership with FLIR Systems, the world’s

Brushed vs. Brushless Micro Quadcopters

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Written by Matt Ruddick Can the new technology brush away the old standard? Product Review As seen in the May 2019 issue of Model Aviation. At the end of 2018 and into the beginning of 2019, the

Hal deBolt

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Hal deBolt by Bob Noll As seen in "Vintage Viewpoint" in the November 2016 issue of Model Aviation Many Hal deBolt-designed airplanes were flown at the annual VRCS deBolt In-Memoriam event. Seen here

Wings For Kids

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Written by Jennifer Alderman Flying For A Cause Event raises $46,411 for charity Column As seen in the May 2019 issue of Model Aviation. Photo Gallery Two days of flying. Thousands of spectators. One