Features

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

Toledo 2012

by Jenni Orebaugh and Jay Smith. Online exclusive text, videos, and photos. In the words of the late John Worth: “Holy Toledo!” The Model Aviation staff has just returned from attending the 2012

Written by Jay Smith. As featured on page 20 in the May 2012 issue. Read the excerpts and online exclusive content. I am enticed by aircraft flown from the water. There’s a certain beauty and grace to

Written by an eleven year old pilot and Jim Graham Online exclusive feature. I am eleven, home-schooled, and fly model airplanes at Edwin Warner Park (in Tennessee) twice a week. My mom saw an

Written by Moses Alicea and Jay Smith. As featured on page 52 in the April 2012 issue. Read the excerpts and online exclusive content. Starting school clubs might be easier than you think. The Camelot

Written by Walt Wilson. As featured on page 46 in the April 2012 issue. Read the excerpts of the review and share tips. If you fly long enough, eventually one of your models will meet the ground in an

Written by Stan Alexander. As featured on page 61 in the April 2012 issue. Read the excerpts of the review and exclusive video highlights. In the 1930s, air racing was all the rage in the United

Written by Rachelle Haughn As featured on page 32 in the March 2012 issue. Watch videos, photos, and read excepts from the magazine. MODEL AIRPLANES, kids, and a movie could be the perfect storm to

Written by Jeff Troy As featured on page 50 in the March 2012 issue. Read the event history and view online exclusive photos. WRAM is the acronym for the Westchester Radio AeroModelers—the founders

Washout in wings reduces stall risk, improving control and stability, but can complicate performance in aerobatics.

Written by Tom Sullivan As featured on page 77 in the March 2012 issue. Watch a flight video, additional photos, and excepts from the magazine review.Originally designed as a military trainer in the