PHOTOS BY GERRY YARRISH & PETE HALL Do-it-yourself scratch-building made easy When you scratch-build your first model airplane, you quickly learn that there are accessories that...
PHOTOS BY DERON NEBLETT & PETE HALL The ultimate in plug-n-play aviation ONCE AIRBORNE, THE CUB FLIES LIKE A LIGHTLY LOADED TRAINER. No radio installation is...
PHOTOS BY PAT TRITLE AN ELECTRIC SPORT-SCALE BIPLANE FOR BACKYARD FUN! On hearing of the passing of Curtis Pitts on June 10, 2005, I felt it...
ILLUSTRATIONS BY FX MODELS & CHROME CITY STUDIOS STOP THE SHOW WITH THE AVALANCHE & BLENDER The Hangar 9 Edge 540 (a Mike McConville design) performs...
PHOTOS BY PETE HALL Blistering 3D performance in an ultra-stable design Because the servos are installed in the fuselage’s aft section, the large radio compartment seems...
PHOTOS BY BRUCE WARTLIEB RC Showcase’s spellbinding RCS 45VT engine Nicely machined, the crankcase is designed for model airplane use. Note the large main crank-support bearing....
PHOTOS BY JOHN REID Legendary fighters become top-quality ARFs THE .46 ENGINE PROVIDES MORE THAN ENOUGH POWER FOR THIS CLASSIC WARBIRD The Kyosho Warbird Series of...
PHOTOS BY JOHN REID Civilian classic in Sunday flyer form THE STEERABLE NOSEWHEEL REALLY ENHANCES THE CHEROKEE’S HANDLING ON THE GROUND In 1961, Piper Aircraft Co....
PHOTOS BY PETE HALL A sporty biplane with punch! THE SURPASS FS-52 AND THE APC 11â—Š6 PROP WERE A PERFECT MATCH FOR THE SUN DANCER 50....
PHOTOS BY PETE HALL Speedy electric-powered fighter ADVANCED PILOTS WILL ENJOY THE THRILL OF MAKING A LOW, HIGH-SPEED PASS The P-51 Mustang is one of the...
PHOTOS BY KLAUS RONGE This updated classic has all the right moves! IN CAPABLE HANDS, THE RAVEN WILL PERFORM MOST 3D AEROBATICS The Raven 50 V2...
? MODEL AIRPLANE NEWS SCALE SPECIAL ? Flown at the 2006 IMAA Warbirds Over Delaware event, the Gotha bomber drew much praise! Not only was it...