Features

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

Happy National Aviation Day 2011

Written by MA Staff ModelAviation.com online exclusive Photo and source by the Library of CongressPresident Franklin Roosevelt in 1939 proclaimed August 19 as National Aviation Day. This is a chance

Written by Rachelle Haughn Find the entire feature on page 11 in the September 2011 issue. Read an abridged summary as well as a video of Wild Bill. What began as a hobby for a seven-year-old boy

Written by Jerry Smith Find the entire feature on page 30 in the September 2011 issue. Read an abridged summary as well as photos from the event. LET’S FACE IT, Joe Nall is one of the prime events

Written by Jay Smith Find the entire feature on page 18 in the September 2011 issue. Read an abridged summary as well as photos from the event. THE FIRST TIME I attended the Southeast Electric Flight

Written by Model Aviation Staff Find the entire feature on page 19 in the August 2011 supplement The First 75 Years . Scroll through an interactive timeline featuring AMA's 23 SIGs. As the hobby and

A collaborative article by Lou Tisch, Noel Hunt & Rex Phelps ModelAviation.com online exclusive feature.Speeding down the grass runway at David’s Landing, with Steve Green at the controls, nearing

Written by Frank Granelli Digital exclusive review. Its slow flight is excellent, its initial and operating costs are low while it can be exciting to fly if pushed. Maxford USA, famous for its high

Written by David Walker Find the entire feature on page 31 in the August 2011 issue. Read an abridged summary as well as download free CAD software. EVOLUTION: Our hobby has been evolving rapidly

Written by MA Staff The First 75 Years A supplement to the August 2011 issue of Model AviationAs the Academy of Model Aeronautics celebrates 75 years, every member received a complimentary copy of The

Written by Stan Alexander Find the entire feature on page 20 in the August 2011 issue. Read an abridged summary as well as enjoy videos and photos from the event. “BIG,” “BIGGER,” and “huge” describe