Features

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

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Written by Tom Sullivan As featured on page 53 in the August 2012 issue of Model Aviation. As featured in the Model Aviation tablet app. I count myself lucky enough to be in a position as a product

Written by Duane Wilson As featured on page 22 in the August 2012 issue of Model Aviation. Thirty pilots, flying the best of the golden age Pattern airplanes, gathered together for a special event

Gray silhouette of an airplane with text: "Construction: Bestetti-Nardi BN.1".

Build a BN.1 model aircraft with traditional techniques for Jumbo Scale Competition, featuring detailed assembly and flight tips.

Written by Lindsay Sprague Online Exclusive Content. Free Flight is the oldest form of aeromodeling competition. The first national competition was held in 1915, sponsored by the Aero Club of America

Written by Jay Smith As featured on page 72 of the August 2012 issue. Read about Airborne Models and enter to win a P-47 D Thunderbolt EP.World Models Manufacturing Company has been in existence for

Support FLOAT, a FF documentary

Phil Kibbe, Ben Saks and Jack Shannon are working hard on FLOAT, a documentary currently being filmed that explores the fascinating world of Indoor Free Flight Duration Aeronautics. The goal of FLOAT

Beginner's Guide to Free Flight text with a boy and model plane on blue gradient background.

Explore Free Flight, the original heavier-than-air aviation, with catapult gliders and the P-30 model for model aviation enthusiasts.

Written by Mark Fadley As featured on page 20 in the June 2012 issue. Read an abridged summary and online exclusive photos. Each year there are significant events we look forward to, dream about, and

Video with Greg Hahn A video supplement to Project Scratch Build feature on page 38 of the June 2012 issue. Online exclusive video featuring must have tools for any scratch builder. AMA Technical

Written by Andrew Griffith Heli event gives back to the community Event coverage As seen in the June 2012 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Photos You might think that the biggest attraction in Florida