Detailing an ARF
Image
Written by John Pomroy How-to Model Aviation digital exclusive. With flying season in full swing, you’re likely spending time at the field polishing your flying skills, but yet a little envious of all
Below are articles featured in both the print and online edition of Model Aviation. Select an article to read more.
Top 5 Tips for Building Your First Racing Drone
Image
Written by Matt Ruddick Follow along and be flying in no time How-to As seen in the July 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus video It is often said that multirotors are quickly becoming a focal point
Covering Techniques
Image
Written by Jerry Smith Tips and tricks for using iron-on covering How-to As seen in the February 2014 issue of Model Aviation. After you have built your airplane, it’s time to cover it. Some builders
The Flying Aces Club
Image
Written by Dennis Norman Preserving and promoting FF stick-and-tissue model aircraft As seen in the December 2016 issue of Model Aviation. On May 21, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh successfully completed
National Model Aviation Museum Collection Grows
Image
Last year, the National Model Aviation Museum collection increased by 112 artifacts. Here’s a brief overview of five of them. • Avion Machine and Tool Co. marketed its Mercury .45 engine to RC fans in
LiPo Battery Basics
Image
Understanding the technology and its safe use EducationFor some pilots, the idea of tuning a combustion engine is enough to keep them away from the flying field. Electric-powered aircraft provide
Draw Your View
Image
Written by Ferrell Papic An original starts on paper, even if it's virtual How-to As seen in the November 2010 issue of Model Aviation. Inspiration is everywhere that fuels the passion of aeromodeling
Spektrum DX6e Transmitter
Image
New products that are Worth a Closer Look Product spotlight As seen in the April 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Specifications: Type: Six-channel 2.4 GHz transmitter Frequency: 2.4 GHz Modulation: DSM2
How to Mount Action Cameras to Your Model
Image
Written by Terry Dunn Give your aerial videography a new view How-to As seen in the July 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus video RC airplanes and tiny cameras are a great combination. I’ve enjoyed
President's Perspective: April 2017
Image
Written by Rich Hanson How high can I fly? As seen in the April 2017 issue of Model Aviation. This is a question that repeatedly comes up and is somewhat clouded in the seemingly conflicting and