PHOTOS BY HOPE McCALL & JOHN REID SENSORTOUCH MAKES IT EASY TO ACCESS TONS OF FEATURES An 8-channel radio has just the right number of channels...
PHOTOS BY JOHN REID This gorgeous giant-scale, aerobatic 3D monster flies like a dream ANYTHING I COULD THROW AT IT WAS EASILY ACCOMPLISHED EVERY ONCE IN...
PHOTOS BY HOPE McCALL & GERRY YARRISH This compact gasoline engine is ideal for powering .60- to .90-size airplanes The SV17 comes with an electronic ignition...
REFRESHING COVER ? How refreshing it was to see a model airplane publication that did NOT have an “Edge/Yak/Extra” standing on its tail in clouds of...
VOGELSANG AEROSCALE Schlundt Modellbau in Germany designed this 2.4:1 gearbox for the Zenoah G62 in two versions, side-mounted and inline. The side-mounted gearing has the driveshaft...
Fuel Facts AT FLYING FIELDS EVERYWHERE, the debate over which fuel is best for a particular type of engine is a hot topic. In previous issues,...
WHERE TO START? ? I have been a scale plastic model builder for many years and I have a big interest in WW II military aircraft....
Useful hints from modelers ILLUSTRATIONS BY RICHARD THOMPSON STRUTTING YOUR STUFF Here’s a way to have functional wing strut and still have a quick field installation...
Faces from behind the scenes In researching all of the material for this column and digging through countless old back issues from the Model Airplane News...
HOBBICO CUSTOM RADIO CASES These single and double cases are made with an extruded aluminum frame covered in an aluminum outer skin with thick, impact-resistant foam...
PHOTOS BY RICH URAVITCH WEATHERING & DETAILING THE KMP SPITFIRE Underside of port wing shows pencil-applied panel lines with light smudging to soften the intensity. Note...
PHOTOS BY HOPE McCALL This Gold Edition warbird is a step up in size, quality and performance Without a maintenance stand, setting up the big Thunderbolt...