Female RC Pilots
Written by Jennifer Lea Reynolds Sky's the Limit Column As seen in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation.When I tell people that I fly RC aircraft, it often generates a lot of interest. After all, it’s...
View ArticleTurn Those Razor-Planed Shavings into Balsa for Propellers
Written by Don Slusarczyk Free Flight Indoor Column As seen in the April 2016 issue of Model Aviation.For many years, as I razor-planed down my glider wings, I wondered if those shavings of wood could...
View ArticleMicroaces R.A.F. SE5a
Written by Joe Malinchak Micro-Flying Column As seen in the September issue of Model Aviation.I mentioned in past columns that I am a big fan of the Microaces line of kits. The company is doing a...
View ArticleYour Burning Heli Questions are Answered
Written by Mark Fadely RC Helicopters Column As seen in the October 2013 issue of Model Aviation.Welcome back to the helicopter column. This is where you can go to when you are beginning to question...
View ArticleJune 2017: Education Through Aviation
Written by Bill Pritchett Column As seen in the June 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Travel is a part of my job, and recently I attended a couple of events that are worth reporting on—just maybe not in...
View ArticleRIOT MultiGP International Open 2017
Written by Rachelle Haughn A diverse mix of pilots converge for an exciting event Event coverage As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Photo Gallery“Goggles down.”“Let’s keep it chill on...
View Article2017 FAC Non-Nats
Written by Dennis Norman Free Flight Scale Column As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Tom Hallman won 12 events at the 2017 Flying Aces Club (FAC) Non-Nats, held July 19-22, in...
View ArticleBUMP Controller by Revolectrix
Written by Greg Gimlick Electrics Column As seen in the June 2016 issue of Model Aviation.I’m not talking about disco dancing—I’m talking about the BUMP Controller from Revolectrix. Every now and then...
View ArticleIRCHA Jamboree 2017
Written by Jennifer Alderman Why do you fly? Event coverage As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Bonus VideoIf you enjoy any type of RC rotorcraft—whether it is a Scale, 3-D, Speed, FAI...
View ArticleDecember 2017: History Preserved
History Preserved As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Fly By - "Nobler"George Aldrich’s Original NoblerEven more than 60 years later, descriptions of George Aldrich flying his Nobler...
View ArticleDJI Mavic Pro
Written by Terry Dunn A portable aerial photography platform Product review As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Bonus VideoSpecificationsType: Foldable multirotor Frame diameter: 13.2...
View ArticleModel Aviation $250 Racing Quad Challenge
Written by AMA Staff Glory is only $250 away Feature As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Multirotor racing continues to grow in popularity, and has accounted for the largest number of...
View ArticleFPV Simulator Roundup
Written by Matt Ruddick Select your best virtual experience Product review As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Bonus VideoSystem RequirementsLiftoffWindows 7; Mac OS 10.9 Processor:...
View ArticleSAB Goblin Fireball 280
Written by Chris Mulcahy Capable and affordable 3-D helicopter Product review As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Bonus VideoSpecificationsModel type: Electric flybarless 280-size...
View ArticleHorizon Hobby Blade Trio 180 CFX BNF Basic
Written by Greg Gimlick A 3-D-ready micro machine Product review As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Bonus VideoSpecificationsModel type: Electric BNF micro flybarless Skill level:...
View ArticleDJI Goggles Immersive FPV Headset
Written by Jon Barnes Seamless integration with DJI products Product review As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Bonus VideoSpecificationsScreen resolution: 1920 x 1080 (combined...
View ArticleAirplanes at the Nats
Written by Stan Alexander RC Scale Column As seen in the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.Bonus PhotosEvery year I see a model at the RC Scale Nats, held at the International Aeromodeling Center...
View Article2017 AMA Scale Helicopter National Championships
Written by Mike Zaborowski This gathering is about more than competition Event coverage A digital exclusive from the December 2017 issue of Model Aviation.The AMA recognizes three Scale helicopter...
View ArticleClub Holds RC Camp
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 his...
View ArticleThe Basics of Glow Engines
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 SpeakThere is some basic engine...
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