Model Aviation Online Features

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

 

Horizon Hobby E-flite P-51D Mustang 1.2M BNF Basic


Written by Ryan Ramsey Fly this aviation icon with AS3X as your copilot Product review Photos by the author As seen in the July 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Specifications

• Model type: BNF • Skill level: Intermediate • Wingspan: 48 inches

Helimax Form 500


Written by Terry Dunn A low-cost, multipurpose quadcopter Product review Photos by the author As seen in the July 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Specifications

• Model type: RTF utility quadcopter • Size: 19.7 inches (500mm) • Weight: 42.3 ounces (2.64 pounds) without payload

Free Flight's Fabulous February


Written by Don DeLoach Competition has international appeal Event coverage Photos by the author except as noted As seen in the July 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Red Flag


Written by Barry Vaught A World-Class RC Jet Competition Event coverage Photos by the author As seen in the July 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

A peek around Triple Tree at Joe Nall 2016


Written by Chris Savage Abridged event coverage Video by Chad Budreau and Nick Murhling Read the full coverage in the September 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

A sneak peek at Joe Nall 2016

I Am the AMA - Bob Underwood


Written by Jay Smith Bob Underwood: Modeler, educator, administrator, motivator, and lifelong learner Extended interview from the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation

Jay Smith: How did you get involved with model aviation?

DGA-3 Pete

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Written by Paul Kohlmann
Build a retro racer for your recycled gear
Construction article and free plans
As seen in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

RC Logger NovaX 350


Written by Terry Dunn A refined aerial platform Abridged product review Photos by Bryan McLarty Read the full product review in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Specifications

• Type: Prebuilt multirotor • Frame diameter: 350mm

Horizon Hobby E-flite pawnee brave night flyer


Written by Greg Gimlick Simulated crop dusting day or night Abridged product review Photos by the author Read the full product review in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Specifications

• Model type: Sport scale BNF park flyer • Skill level: Intermediate pilot

Precision Aerobatics XR-61 ARF


Written by Mike Hurley A well-designed and capable aerobat Product review Photos by the author As seen in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Specifications

• Model type: Electric sport flier/3-D aerobatic ARF • Skill level: Intermediate • Wingspan: 61 inches • Wing area: 807 square inches

Flyzone Seawind EP Select Scale RX-R


Written by Jon Barnes Fly from land or water with the flick of a switch Product review Photos by the author As seen in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Specifications

• Model type: Amphibious • Skill level: Intermediate • Wingspan: 56.6 inches • Wing area: 421 square inches

FPV Racing


Written by Rachelle Haughn A new sport continues to evolve As seen in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

E-Fest 2016


Written by Jennifer Alderman Ten years of midwinter indoor fun-flying Event coverage Photos by the author As seen in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Sponsors

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UAS4STEM Takes Flight


Written by Rachelle Haughn New UAS contest for youth kicks off Digital exclusive feature Photos by Tara Stafford and Matt Ruddick As seen in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation Digital.

UAS4STEM Regional Recap

Warbird Pylon Racing


Written by Don Stegall Get into the excitement of racing at this year’s Nats Photos by the author As seen in the May 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Fostering an Active Flying Club in the Modern Era


Written by Dave Scott A cause-and-effect approach to understanding thriving and declining club trends Photos by the author, Jay Smith, and Jenni Alderman As seen in the May 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

2016 Weak Signals Toledo R/C Expo


Digital event coverage of the 62nd annual Weak Signals Toledo R/C Show. Videos and photos by Model Aviation staff. Jay Smith showcases videos featuring new products and vendor offerings.

2016 marked an incredible 62 years of the Toledo R/C Model Show in Toledo, OH.

de Havilland DH-112 Venom


Written by Mark Freeland An easy-to-build all-sheet semiscale hand- or catapult-launch glider Free plans and build photos As seen in the May 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Download Free Plans

Click here for page one of the Venom plans

An Interview with RC Pilot Brett Wickizer


Written by Peter Vogel Contributed column As seen in the May 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Helimax Voltage 500 3D


Written by Chris Mulcahy Take your quad experience to the extreme Abridged product review Photos by the author Read the full product review in the May 2016 issue of Model Aviation.

Specifications

Model type: Receiver-ready quadcopter Size: 19.7 inches (500mm) Width: 14.9 inches

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