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

Piper Pacer

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Written by Robert Dance. Build your own Short Wing Piper Featured in the October 2013 issue of Model Aviation. Download free plans of the Piper Pacer.The full-scale Piper Pacer appeared in 1949 and

Guillow's PC-6 Porter

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Written by Don DeLoach. Fly the rubber-powered STOL utility aircraft Read an abridged summary and see bonus photos. Featured in the October 2013 issue of Model Aviation. A name familiar with balsa

Alien Aircraft Taylorcraft

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Written by Jerry Smith This laser-cut kit has provisions for glow or electric. Read an abridged review with bonus photos as featured in October 2013 Model Aviation. JOIN NOW to start enjoying the

Sport Scale PT-19

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Written by Charles S. Pipes. A good gas design goes electric as featured in the October 2013 issue of Model Aviation. Download free plans of the PT-19. As World War II approached, the US Army Air

Plans Build Webinar

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Webinar hosted by Jay Smith, Greg Prater, and Greg Hahn. Learn about plans, plans building, and modifications. Free supplemental webinar for the October 2013 issue of Model Aviation. In a recent poll

3-D History

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Article by Paul Gentile In the 1980s early 3-D printing laid the groundwork for the technology today. Supplemental article to 3D Printing for Aeromodeling in the October 2013 Model Aviation. The

3D FigureWorks at the Toledo R/C Expo

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Article by Paul Gentile You can be the pilot of your own RC airplane! Supplemental article to 3D Printing for Aeromodeling in the October 2013 Model Aviation. For any model aviation enthusiast, the

3-D Printing for Aeromodeling

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Article by Paul Gentile. Why you might want this tool in your workshop. See two additional sidebars, bonus photos, and a video. Featured on page 55 in the October 2013 issue of Model Aviation. The 3-D

September 2013 Wallpaper

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Download a free desktop wallpaper for your Mac, PC, or other device. This month's wallpaper showcases David Wigley's beautiful 1/5-scale Bristol Beaufighter. Featured on September 2013 cover of Model

About Us: Tru-Turn

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Article by Jay Smith We push quality before anything else and so far its working. Enter to win merchandise. When you think about a model airplane, and more specifically, the components needed to