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Wishbone Launch Dolly

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WISHBONE LAUNCH DOLLY text on a dark background with arrow motifs.

The article discusses designing a lightweight, effective launch dolly for RC airplanes, focusing on stability and ease of use.

I Am the AMA: Jim Colwell

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I Am the AMA: Jim Colwell

Jim Colwell shares his journey in model aviation, leading the Quartzsite Desert Flyers and establishing an RC museum in Arizona.

Spring Indoor FF Contests

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Man adjusting a large, pink model airplane indoors.

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

I Am the AMA: Jim Alman

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Man smiling in an airplane cockpit, text reads "Jim Alman, Cirrus Aircraft Vice President."

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

Build the Dart-Too

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Dart-Too

The Dart-Too, a follow-up to the Delta Dart, aids beginners in modeling skills with a design resembling full-scale aircraft.

I Am the AMA: Steve Shipley

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Man holding large model airplane, text reads "I Am the AMA, Steve Shipley, District VIII AVP."

Steve Shipley shares his journey in model aviation, highlighting its impact on his life, community outreach, and challenges facing the hobby.