Features

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

1984 CL World Championships

By Charlie Johnson Attendance of fliers from 22 countries around the world helped make this one of the most successful and enjoyable World Championships ever held in the US As seen in the January 1985

By Maynard Hill Photos by the author except as noted Map photo from https://www.freeworldmaps.net/ As seen in the January 2004 issue of Model Aviation. I was born into the Golden Age of Aviation in

Team Effort to Break Closed Course Distance Record By Maynard Hill Photos courtesy of Roy Day, Scott Hill, and the author As seen in the October 1999 issue of Model Aviation. Crew was recruited from

Making a Mark on History text on blue curtain background.

Current and former AMA members have received the prestigious Collier Trophy for their achievements in aviation and space.

By Dave Scott; email: 1usrcfs@gmail.com Graphics by the author As seen in the December 2014 and April 2015 issues of Model Aviation. Part 1: Become a successful heli pilot by learning to hover As the

Free Flight Sport By Don DeLoach | ddeloach@comcast.net As seen in the August 2023 issue of Model Aviation. A typical DT arrangement on a FF Hand-Launch Glider (HLG). The tailboom pops up when the

By Fred Cronenwett | clscale7@gmail.com As seen in the August 2023 issue of Model Aviation. Hang the model from the ceiling to measure the angle of the fuselage relative to the ground. The blue line

Seagull Models Maxi Lift Utility Aircraft

Fly, tow sailplanes, and drop parachutes By Fitz Walker | flying_fitz@yahoo.com Photos by the author and Lee Ray As seen in the August 2023 issue of Model Aviation. With the flaps deployed, the Maxi

A model deserving of the word "fun" By Tony Stillman | tonys@modelaircraft.org Photos by the author and Matt Ruddick As seen in the August 2023 issue of Model Aviation. The PT-19’s color scheme is

The Senior Pattern Association’s newcomers guide to Aerobatics By Duane Wilson | Photos by the author except as noted As seen in the July 2007 Issue of Model Aviation. I wrote an introductory article