Model Aviation Online Features

Written by MA Staff
ModelAviation.com online exclusive
Photo and source by the Library of Congress

President Franklin Roosevelt in 1939 proclaimed August 19 as National Aviation Day. This is a chance to celebrate the history and development of aviation.

Written by Rachelle Haughn
Find the entire feature on page 11 in the September 2011 issue.
Read an abridged summary as well as a video of Wild Bill.

Written by Jerry Smith
Find the entire feature on page 30 in the September 2011 issue.
Read an abridged summary as well as photos from the event.

Written by Jay Smith
Find the entire feature on page 18 in the September 2011 issue.
Read an abridged summary as well as photos from the event.

Written by Model Aviation Staff
Find the entire feature on page 19 in the August 2011 supplement The First 75 Years.
Scroll through an interactive timeline featuring AMA's 23 SIGs.

A collaborative article by Lou Tisch, Noel Hunt & Rex Phelps
ModelAviation.com online exclusive feature.

Written by Frank Granelli
Digital exclusive review.
Its slow flight is excellent, its initial and operating costs are low while it can be exciting to fly if pushed.

Written by David Walker
Find the entire feature on page 31 in the August 2011 issue.
Read an abridged summary as well as download free CAD software.

Written by MA Staff
The First 75 Years
A supplement to the August 2011 issue of Model Aviation

Written by Stan Alexander
Find the entire feature on page 20 in the August 2011 issue.
Read an abridged summary as well as enjoy videos and photos from the event.

Sneak peak with five time NASA shuttle commander Hoot Gibson
To be featured in an upcoming issue of Model Aviation

Tribute to Former Model Aviation Contributor
Ed Henry's Microhenrys were featured in Model Aviation from 1988 to 1998
See some of Ed Henry's work and contributions to aeromodeling.

Written by Tom Sullivan
Find the entire feature on page 50 in the July 2011 issue.
Read an abridged summary and video relating to the article.

Written by Dave Chesney
Model Aviation Archives, November 1978

Written by Jay Smith and Michael Smith
Find the entire feature on page 28 in The First 75 Years supplement
Read an abridged summary as well as an infograph.

Written by R.A. Benjamin
Find the entire feature on page 36 in the May 2011 issue.
Read an abridged summary and photo slideshow relating to the article.

Written by Barry Yarkon
Light weight, nimble and yet gentle, this Advanced Trainer is definitely not your boxy airplane so common to this class.

Written by Richard Landis and Barry Yarkon
Digital Exclusive
Follow along as a real-life beginner modifies the Thunder Power OBL Trainer to Electric Power under the tutelage of an experienced electric power instructor.