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

BAT-SAFE

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Products that are Worth a Closer Look Product spotlight As seen in the November 2017 issue of Model Aviation. If you have ever used a LiPo battery to power your model aircraft, it is likely that

Stepcraft-2/420 Desktop CNC System

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Written by Rachelle Haughn Several tools rolled into one Product review As seen in the January 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Video Have you ever purchased a short kit or ordered precut balsawood

Terrier ES

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Written by Al Clark Build this fun-to-fly electric sport model Construction As seen in the January 2018 issue of Model Aviation. Editor’s note: In 1982, author Al Clark designed his original glow

Full-Scale Transition

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Written by Tom Ryan Modeler takes interest in helicopters to the next level Our community As seen in the December 2011 issue of Model Aviation. Transitioning from flying model RC helicopters to full

Learn How to Set Your Flight to Music

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Written by Mark Fadely RC Helicopters Column As seen in the January 2013 issue of Model Aviation. W elcome back. Many helicopter pilots put an incredible number of hours into improving their flying

Dissecting Helicopter Setup and Terminology

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Written by Chris Mulcahy RC Helicopters Column As seen in the June 2014 issue of Model Aviation. Learning to fly model helicopters can be challenging. Add to that the lingo that comes with helis, and

DJI Mavic Pro ND Lens Filter 4-Pack

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Written by Matt Ruddick Products that are Worth a Closer Look Product spotlight As seen in the October 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Matt Ruddick reviewed the DJI Mavic Pro ND Lens Filter 4-pack from

Planning and Running a Large Club Event

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Written by Neil Miles For members As seen in the July 2004 issue of Model Aviation. What are some goals your club would like to accomplish with its main event this year? Perhaps raising operating

The Basics of Glow Engines

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Written by Aaron Balwich Maintenance and running tips to keep your two-stroke engine happy Technical As seen in the August 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Engine Speak There is some basic engine

Club Holds RC Camp

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Written by John Griffen In the Air As seen in the October 2017 issue of Model Aviation. John Griffen of the Rend Lake RC Club, located in Ina, Illinois, shared some information about an RC camp that