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

More history of A-frame twin pushers

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Written by Maria VanVreede Read even more about A-frame twin pushers in Bob Angel’s “Old-Timers” column that was featured in the April 2017 issue of Model Aviation. The National Model Aviation Museum

Sky Dancer

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Written by Clark Salisbury Build your own easy-to-fly aircraft Construction feature As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus video Order Plans from AMA Plans Service Specifications

Contest Directors and Event Managers

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Written by Tony Stillman New event manager program Jim T. Graham of RC Groups fame and Model Aviation “Born to Fly” columnist tells you what a contest director does, how you can become one, and what

Horizon Hobby Hangar 9 Ultra Stick 30cc ARF

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Written by Andrew Griffith Fun to fly from land or water Product review As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus video Specifications Model type: Sport Skill level: Intermediate Wingspan

Flyzone Rapide Performance Glider Rx-R

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Written by Terry Dunn A sport powered glider Product review As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus video Specifications Model type: Aerobatic powered glider Skill level: Intermediate

Durafly EFXtra Racer

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Written by Jon Barnes Satisfy your need for speed Product review As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus video Specifications Model type: PnF sport model speedster Skill level

AeroPlus RC Extra 330LT 100-120CC ARF

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Written by Mike Hurley A capable precision and 3-D aerobat Product review As seen in the May 2017 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus video Specifications Model type: Giant Scale ARF Skill level

The Engineering Behind Multicopters

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Written by Paul Coco A mechanical engineering student shares his data on multicopter design Technical As seen in the December 2013 issue of Model Aviation. Since the explosion of multicopters, there

UAS4STEM

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Written by Rachelle Haughn Clubs can host and support teams in 2017 Event coverage As seen in the December 2016 issue of Model Aviation. Chris Martin and his fellow club members were frustrated. They