2019 National Association of Rocketry Festival
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Eight days of rocket nirvana in Indiana By Jay Marsh, Matt Steele, Brian Muzek, and Marlo Purdue Email: [email protected] | Photos by Todd Schweilm As seen in the November 2019 Model Aviation. This
Bob Gialdini’s Eclipse
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A ’60s thoroughbred revisted By Michael Schmitt and Allen Brickhaus As seen in the August 2011 Model Aviation. BOB GIALDINI’S ECLIPSE was the first Precision Aerobatics (Stunt) model to win the AMA
Collecting Battle of Britain Movie Memorabilia
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Some Items That Might Interest Fans of the Film By Jay Smith | [email protected] | Photos by Jay Smith As seen in the July 2023 issue of Model Aviation. I’ve always been fascinated with the
When Model Airplanes First Went to War
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These forerunners of modern RPVs helped train WW II gunnery crews to shoot down enemy aircraft By Hugh Maxwell As seen in the July 1992 Model Aviation. The Army called them OQs. The Navy called them
Making Dummy Engines
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Around The Patch By Thayer Syme | [email protected] As seen in the July 2023 issue of Model Aviation. APPARENTLY, Gordon Johnson’s Velie Monocoupe that was featured in the lead photo of my
Contests, Contests, and More Contests This Flying Season!
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Control Line Aerobatics By Joe Daly | [email protected] As seen in the July 2023 issue of Model Aviation. Bob McDonald, pictured with his Aquila, is a perennial VSC competitor. He often brings self
The Model Aircraft of Battle of Britain
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The story of how RC models ended up in the movie By Jay Smith [email protected] Photos courtesy of Dave Platt As seen in the July 2023 issue of Model Aviation. If you were not aware that the
Airplanes of The Aviator
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The Hughes H-1 by Walt Nowotny All photos courtesy of Miramax Film Corp., Aero Telemetry, and Joseph Bok. As seen in the July 2005 issue of Model Aviation. AS FILMING BEGAN on Martin Scorsese’s
Bringing the Joy of FPV to Hospitalized Children
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The Deal With Drones By Susan Smith | [email protected] As seen in the June 2023 issue of Model Aviation. WHEN YOU MEET drone pilots, you hear incredible stories about how FPV flying has
Repairing Foam Hinges
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Get back in the air quickly By Terry Dunn [email protected] | Photos by the author As seen in the June 2023 issue of Model Aviation. Molded foam RC airplanes often use what is called a "live"