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

Free-LAANC drone pilot

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Written by Patrick Sherman Advanced Flight Technologies Column As seen in the July 2018 issue of Model Aviation. As the UAS industry matures, it is becoming increasingly enmeshed in the broader

Borealis

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Borealis
Build your own RC bat in time for Halloween Written by Ben Lanterman As seen in the October 2012 issue of Model Aviation. Specifications Type: RC foamie Skill level: Intermediate builder; intermediate

Russian helicopter

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History Preserved Column As seen in the August 2018 issue of Model Aviation. This is the third time that the museum’s unknown helicopter has appeared in Model Aviation. Although we are still asking

Receiver voltage

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Written by Cal Orr Even the most robust radio systems are worthless without a good, clean power supply Technical As seen in the August 2014 issue of Model Aviation. A good, clean power supply is

Be an ambassador: Invigorate the hobby

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Written by Jim T. Graham Born to Fly Column As seen in the September 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Although I have not been involved in the RC hobby as long as some, I have spent the last 15 years

Horizon Hobby Spektrum iX12 Transmitter

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Written by Jay Smith The functionality of Android right in your radio Product review As seen in the August 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Specifications Band: 2.4 GHz Channels: 12 Frame rate: 11/22 per

Going Fast in Circles

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Written by Fred Cronenwett Spirit of St. Louis USA World Cup and 2017 Speed Cup of Canada Event coverage As seen in the September 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Control Line (CL) Speed has one goal and

Digital servos

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Written by David Buxton As seen through the eye of a current probe Technical As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Understanding how digital servos work as a switched mode power device will