Bonus Content January 2025

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As seen in the January 2025 issue of Model Aviation.

Build the F4U-1A Corsair Park Flyer text with plane graphic.

Free Plans—Derek Micko’s F4U-1A Corsair

On page 28, Derek Micko details the construction of his F4U-1A Corsair’s retract/folding wing. The remainder of the aircraft’s construction will be detailed in the next issue of Model Aviation.

If you’re interested in following along and building this great aircraft yourself, you’re in luck! Four plans sheets and 20 template sheets for Derek’s Corsair can be found on www.ModelAviation.com, and they are free to download. These plans, plans number 1145, can also be purchased from the AMA Plans Service for $25 by visiting https://plans .modelaircraft.org.

AMA Scholarship Application Deadline Approaching

The deadline to apply for an AMA scholarship is quickly approaching! Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. ET on February 3. Scholarship winners will be announced in midspring. If you haven’t yet had the chance to apply, it’s not too late!

To apply for the various scholarships offered by AMA, visit https://modelaircraft.secure-platform.com/a/page/scholarships and click "Begin your application." Scholarship winners could receive up to $15,000 to put toward their education! If you have questions, contact Education Development Coordinator Gwen Mathis at (765) 287-1256, ext. 514, or [email protected].

New Year, Same Great Exclusive Offers

Exclusive member benefits are something that AMA is proud to offer to its members. These benefits include discounts and exclusive deals on theme parks, hotels, car rentals, concerts, sporting events, and so much more! There’s something for everyone to enjoy.

To take advantage of these great benefits, visit www.modelaircraft.org/membership/benefits/exclusive-offers. To learn more about them, contact AMA Advertising and Partnership Director Erin Dobbs at (765) 287-1256, ext. 272, or [email protected].