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 | joynerduration@gmail.com 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 | tailhooker@comcast.net 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 msnowden@hotmail.com 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
I Am The AMA: Paul Walker
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CL Precision Aerobatics World Champion By Jay Smith | jays@modelaircraft.org JAY SMITH: How did you become involved with model aviation? PAUL WALKER: I grew up in Southern California and my dad took
National Model Aviation Museum Virtual Tour
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MOST OF THE PRODUCTS or services featured in "Worth a Closer Look" have a cost or price associated with them; however, the National Model Aviation Museum Virtual Tour is free to anyone who has access
A Call From a Friend
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Education Through Aviation By Kyle Jaracz, Education Director | kylej@modelaircraft.org "Ring …" I reached over and placed the handset to my ear. "Thanks for calling the AMA, this is Kyle Jaracz. How
Common Questions with Fan Jets USA
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Matt Hague shares information about Fan Jets USA By Jay Smith jays@modelaircraft.org | Photos provided by Fan Jets USA As seen in the May 2023 issue of Model Aviation. When did Fan Jets USA open for
Remote ID Broadcast Module Update
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By Tyler Dobbs, Senior Director of Government Affairs | tylerd@modelaircraft.org As seen in the June 2023 issue of Model Aviation. AS A REMINDER, recreational fliers will need to comply with Remote ID