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

Matt Botos discusses nitro engines

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Written by Chris Mulcahy RC Helicopters Column As seen in the September 2018 issue of Model Aviation. This month, I chatted with Matt Botos from Synergy R/C Helicopters about nitro helicopters and

Does your city want a flying site?

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Written by Tony Stillman Flying Site Assistance Column As seen in the February 2018 issue of Model Aviation. National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA) and the National League of Cities (NLC)

Nats posters

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History Preserved Column As seen in the October 2018 issue of Model Aviation. In this month’s “History Preserved,” we’re showing off some of the posters we have in the museum archives that represent

Free-LAANC drone pilot

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Written by Patrick Sherman Advanced Flight Technologies Column As seen in the July 2018 issue of Model Aviation. As the UAS industry matures, it is becoming increasingly enmeshed in the broader

Borealis

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Borealis
Build your own RC bat in time for Halloween Written by Ben Lanterman As seen in the October 2012 issue of Model Aviation. Specifications Type: RC foamie Skill level: Intermediate builder; intermediate

Russian helicopter

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History Preserved Column As seen in the August 2018 issue of Model Aviation. This is the third time that the museum’s unknown helicopter has appeared in Model Aviation. Although we are still asking

Receiver voltage

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Written by Cal Orr Even the most robust radio systems are worthless without a good, clean power supply Technical As seen in the August 2014 issue of Model Aviation. A good, clean power supply is

Be an ambassador: Invigorate the hobby

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Written by Jim T. Graham Born to Fly Column As seen in the September 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Although I have not been involved in the RC hobby as long as some, I have spent the last 15 years