Features

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

Spring Indoor FF Contests

Indoor Free Flight Nats showcased records by youth fliers and improved competition formats, despite challenging weather conditions.

Mark Rudner bids farewell as the Control Line Combat columnist, sharing tips and highlights from recent competitions.

The Seagull Models Cherokee offers great performance and scale features, making it a versatile choice for hobbyists.

TrackIR 5 enhances gaming with head tracking for PCs, supporting over 100 games. Priced at $150-$175, it requires software setup.

The E-flite Ultra Stick 1.1m is an iconic, easy-to-fly balsa model offering great performance and stability for sport aerobatics.

Free Flight model coverings have evolved, offering various lightweight materials like Mylar, Doculam, and tissues for enhanced performance.

Guide for configuring multi-motor electric models, focusing on ESC, battery placement, and effective wiring strategies.

Build a Twin Vapor airplane using a Night Vapor and an mCX controller for improved flying experience and twin-motor functionality.

Bill O'Keefe rebuilds the Gryphon RC glider from the '70s, enhancing its design and scale for a rewarding flying experience.

Jim Alman shares his lifelong passion for aviation, model aircraft, and how they shaped his career at Cirrus Aviation.