Below are articles featured in both the print and online edition of Model Aviation. Select an article to read more.
Getting started with drones
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Written by Patrick Sherman Advanced Flight Technologies Column As seen in the May 2018 issue of Model Aviation. I have a confession. I had no background in aeromodeling when I got started flying
I Am the AMA: Phil Calvert
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Phil Calvert shares his model aviation journey, from his first engine to a 60-year flying career, highlighting passion and mentorship.
BMJR Dave-E
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Written by Dan Gaston A larger rendition of a Bob Selman design Product Review As seen in the October 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Video Specifications Model type: Laser-cut kit Skill level
Fighter Face-Off
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Written by Paul Kohlmann Scratch-building and flying opposing aircraft Feature As seen in the October 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Editors note: The blue hakaristi, which means hook-cross, was used
Retro RC 1973 Slingsby T7 Kirby Cadet
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Written by Dan Gaston Go soaring with this training glider Product Review As seen in the October 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Video Specifications Model type: Kit Skill level: Intermediate
Desirable characteristics for a Slope Soaring flying site
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Written by Dave Garwood RC Slope Soaring Column As seen in the October 2018 issue of Model Aviation. More from Dave Garwood Desirable characteristics A common question I am frequently asked is, “Where
Construct this Giant Scale Foamie B-52
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Written by Keith Sparks Construct This Giant Scale Foamie B-52 Build Article As seen in the October 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Download free plans Order Plans from AMA Plans Service Specifications
Warbirds and Classics Over Michigan
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Written by Joe Vermillion The first of seven events in the Midwest Event Coverage As seen in the October 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Video This 1/3-scale Balsa USA D.VII, equipped with a G-62
Old School Model Works Sky Ranger 40
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Written by Terry Dunn Laser-cut kit has ’70s appeal Product Review As seen in the October 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Video Specifications Type: Glow/electric laser-cut kit Wingspan: 60 inches
Pober Pixie
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Written by Pat Tritle Build the Paul Poberezny-designed parasol Construction As seen in the October 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Specifications Wingspan: 60 inches Wing area: 533 square inches Length
