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Bellanca Columbia. R/C scale model of the 1927 aircraft which followed Lindbergh with a New York to Berlin flight.
MODEL AVIATION Mar 1990 (v.16#3) pg. 32

Modeling the Ligeti Stratos, an almost-scale R/C replica of a Czech box-winged canard.
MODEL AVIATION May 1990 (v.16#5) pg. 91
Added Info MODEL AVIATION Jul 1990 (v.16#7) pg. 192

Tamecat. Create the illusion of a combat-ready F-14 jet fighter with this unique 66"-span, .40-.60-powered R/C sport/trainer. Features one of the largest radio compartments and an optional bomb release.
MODEL AVIATION Jun 1990 (v.16#6) pg. 24

Tips on minimizing the loss of points when scale models are being judged for craftsmanship.
MODEL AVIATION Sep 1990 (v.16#9) pg. 38

Getting started in R/C Scale competition by participating in AMA Fun Scale. Tips on selecting an airplane to fit your skills.
MODEL AVIATION Oct 1990 (v.16#10) pg. 56

Vintage BT. Semi-scale R/C basic trainer model captures the spirit of big military trainers like the Vultee BT-13 and the North American T-6. Sized for two-stroke engines in the .20 range. 48" wingspan and conventional balsa construction.
MODEL AVIATION Mar 1991 (v.17#3) pg. 34

Staggerwing Beech. A schoolyard scale 3-channel R/C version features a Cox Black Widow .049 engine, light weight (10 oz.), small wingspan (32"), and no landing gear.
MODEL AVIATION Apr 1991 (v.17#4) pg. 37

Thomas Morse Scout S4C. This 1/5-scale R/C scale model is powered by an O.S. .90 two-stroke engine and combines aerobatic agility with the gentleness of a trainer.
MODEL AVIATION Jun 1991 (v.17#6) pg. 28

Cloudhopper. Giant R/C semi-scale version of the Heath Midwing homebuilt aircraft (circa 1930's).
MODEL AVIATION Dec 1991 (v.17#12) pg. 28

Valmet Redigo. R/C sport scale model of the L-70 Vinka Miltrainer, a prototype trainer built for the Finnish Air Force (circa 1975). Features a 94" span low-wing, 40-50cc engine, five or six channel radio, and built-up foam-and-balsa/plywood construction.
MODEL AVIATION Apr 1992 (v.18#4) pg. 30

Stephens Akro. A 1/4-scale sport model of a 1960's design. Built-up construction, powered by a .75-.90 two-stroke or .80-1.20 four-stroke engine, and four-channel control. Wingspan is 73".
MODEL AVIATION Jun 1992 (v.18#6) pg. 12

How to prepare the required documentation for competiting in control-line or radio-control scale events.
MODEL AVIATION Apr 1993 (v.19#4) pg. 17

Taylorcraft BC-12-65 (circa 1941). R/C model of a typical full-span version features very realistic built-up construction.
MODEL AVIATION Apr 1993 (v.19#4) pg. 56

Snipe. Construction of a quarter-scale R/C model of a proposed full-size four-place experimental homebuilt aircraft. Part 1. Design paramaters for full-size aircraft.
MODEL AVIATION Apr 1993 (v.19#4) pg. 63

Snipe. Part 2. Design, construction and testing of the model.
MODEL AVIATION May 1993 (v.19#5) pg. 56

Boeing F4B-2 Navy biplane. Sport scale model with 68" wingspan, .90 (and up) engine and four channel R/C.
MODEL AVIATION Jan 1994 (v.20#1) pg. 40
Correction MODEL AVIATION Feb 1994 (v.20#2) pg. 167

Gipsy (Gypsy) Moth biplane. Four channel R/C scale model with a 50" wingspan, O.S. 20-26 four-stroke engine, built-up construction, silk covering, and dope finish.
MODEL AVIATION Sep 1994 (v.20#9) pg. 33

WACO UPF-7. A biplane from the golden age. R/C scale model with 56" wingspan is powered with an O.S. FS-70.
MODEL AVIATION Feb 1995 (v.21#2) pg. 65

Aeronca model T "Defender". Build an R/C scale model of this 1940's training aircraft. Features a 40" wingspan, four channel radio, and .40-.45 four-stroke or .25 two-stroke engine.
MODEL AVIATION Apr 1995 (v.21#4) pg. 24

Alexander Bullet. R/C sport scale model of a 1929 cantilever low-wing monoplane that was capable of transporting four people at a cruising speed of 150 mph. Features 62.5" wingspan, 40-50 four-stroke engine, built-up construction, and four channel radio.
MODEL AVIATION Nov 1995 (v.21#11) pg. 8

PT. A generic replica of a 1930s military trainer. This R/C sport model has a 96" wingspan, Quadra Q-42 engine and four control functions. Uses sheeted foam construction.
MODEL AVIATION Jan 1996 (v.22#1) pg. 24

Mohawk Pinto. R/C scale model of a 1930 open-cockpit, low-wing monoplane originally powered by a Kinner K5 engine. The model has 64" wingspan, four-stroke engine and four-channel control.
MODEL AVIATION Apr 1996 (v.22#4) pg. 8

Aeronca Defender. A 70" wingspan "A" R/C scale duration (ARCSD) model for thermal hunting. Design is based on the Model T Aeronca Defender.
MODEL AVIATION May 1996 (v.22#5) pg. 16

Taylor Cub. Three-channel standoff scale model for the sport flyer has 56" wingspan and uses a Max .20 FP engine.
MODEL AVIATION Aug 1996 (v.22#8) pg. 16
Correction MODEL AVIATION Dec 1996 (v.22#12) pg. 198

Stephens Akro. An R/C sport model with 90" wingspan, Sachs 3.2 engine, and four-function control (throttle, elevator, rudder and ailerons).
MODEL AVIATION Nov 1996 (v.22#11) pg. 16

PT-3. A scale/sport biplane with a 50" wingspan, O.S. 20/26 four-stroke engine, four-function radio-control (elevator, rudder, throttle, ailerons) and built-up construction.
MODEL AVIATION Oct 1997 (v.23#10) pg. 24

Ryan STM-E2 Sport Trainer. A 1/6-scale model with 60" wingspan, O.S. Max 40 Surpass engine, four-function RC (rudder, elevator, throttle, ailerons) and built-up construction.
MODEL AVIATION Nov 1997 (v.23#11) pg. 8

Scale flight routines for competition. How to match the flight performance of an R/C scale model to that of the full-size aircraft.
MODEL AVIATION Apr 1998 (v.24#4) pg. 39

Faker D-8. A stand-off R/C scale model of the Fokker D.VIII German fighter (circa 1918). Features 65" wingspan, Enya 46 four-stroke engine, four-channel control, and construction using foamboard, balsa, and plywood.
MODEL AVIATION Nov 1998 (v.24#11) pg. 26

Druine Turbulent. R/C sport scale model with 72" wingspan and built-up construction. Based on a 1950s French homebuilt aircraft powered by a Volkswagen engine. Reduced-scale plans included.
MODEL AVIATION Sep 1999 (v.25#9) pg. 32

Hanriot HD-1. Famous French WWI biplane. A 1/6-scale model (56" wingspan) for 25 to 40 engines and two to four function radio.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jan 1990 (v.32#1) pg. 38

A beginners R/C scale model. Constructing the Brian Taylor Cessna 120. Part 1. Making the kit of parts for a model that is being assembled from a set of plans.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jan 1990 (v.32#1) pg. 50

Fun fighting Falcon. 1/10 scaled-up version of a 1/72 scale Airfix kit of the F-16 jet fighter is powered by a conventional .25 to .45 motor and prop in the nose.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Apr 1990 (v.32#4) pg. 324
Added Info RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Aug 1990 (v.32#8) pg. 727

A beginners R/C scale model. Constructing the Brian Taylor Cessna 120. Part 2. Fuselage construction
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Apr 1990 (v.32#4) pg. 330

A beginners R/C scale model. Constructing the Brian Taylor Cessna 120. Part 3. Building the wing.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS May 1990 (v.32#5) pg. 388

SAAB JAS39 Gripen. Powered by a conventional .40-size gas engine and propeller in the nose, this jet aircraft lookalike features a 35" delta wing behind a foreplane (canard). Construction is all-sheet balsa.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS May 1990 (v.32#5) pg. 394

A beginners R/C scale model. Constructing the Brian Taylor Cessna 120. Part 4. Tail unit and finishing.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jun 1990 (v.32#6) pg. 516

Reduced-size reprint of plan for a wood and tissue Taylorcraft O-57 Grasshopper, the military version of the Taylorcraft. 48" wingspan. Suitable for a class A or B motor.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jun 1990 (v.32#6) pg. 526

Reduced-size reprint of plan for a wood and tissue Ercoupe Sportplane suitable for a 1.5cc diesel engine. 44.5" wingspan.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jun 1990 (v.32#6) pg. 526

A beginners R/C scale model. Constructing the Brian Taylor Cessna 120. Part 5. Choosing a color scheme and finishing.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Nov 1990 (v.33#11) pg. 953

Airmark Cassutt. Construction notes for quarter-scale model of a 1969 single-seat racing aircraft which accommodates any .60 four-stroke engine. Wingspan is 45". Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jan 1991 (v.34#1) pg. 34

Thrush Commander. Construction notes for a sport scale model of a low-wing crop dusting aircraft. Wingspan is 56". Uses a .40 four-stroke engine. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Apr 1991 (v.34#4) pg. 300

Avro 560. Construction notes for an electric semi-scale for up to 540 motors. The 58" wing is sparless blue-foam. Uses a two-function R/C. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Apr 1991 (v.34#4) pg. 306

Fiat CR32. Construction notes for a semi-scale version of a little known fighter aircraft from the Spanish Civil War (circa 1936-1939). Wingspan is 63". Engine is .40 four stroke. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jun 1991 (v.34#6) pg. 446

Salmson D.6. Construction notes for a scale model of the French D.6 Cri-Cri trainer (circa 1936). A parasol wing design with a 57" span that is powered by .20 engine. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Sep 1991 (v.34#9) pg. 718

Paracuda. Construction notes for a 1/12th pseudo-scale model of the Marine Aircraft VSO2M-1. Features a folding 52" wing and .30 power. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Oct 1991 (v.34#10) pg. 798

Sopwith 1.1/2 Strutter. Construction notes for Sopwith's famous World War I fighter in 1/6 scale. This 67" wingspan model is suitable for .60-.70 four stroke or .50-.60 two stroke engine and four-function radio control. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Feb 1992 (v.35#2) pg. 34

Aeronca Tandem. Reduced size plan for a vintage scale model. Wingspan is 48".
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Apr 1992 (v.35#4) pg. 58

Morane-Saulnier Type N. Construction notes for a 57" wingspan sports scale flyer for .40 two stroke or .45 four stroke engine and four channel radio control. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jul 1992 (v.35#7) pg. 64
Correction RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Sep 1992 (v.35#9) pg. 15

Aeronca Tandem. Construction notes for an R/C replica of a vintage free flight model (circa 1940s). This 60" span sport scale light plane uses a .20-25 two stroke or .26 four stroke engine and a three channel radio. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jan 1993 (v.36#1) pg. 50

Fokker D.VII. Construction notes for a one-fifth scale model features a 69" wingspan and is powered by an .80 to .90 four stroke engine. Control is four channel R/C. Full-size plan available. Four colorful paint schemes included.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Feb 1993 (v.36#2) pg. 42

Cessna 02-A. Construction notes for a 51" wingspan sport scale model of the twin boom Cessna Skymaster military version. Three channel R/C. Engine is .25-.35 two stroke or .40 four stroke. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS May 1993 (v.36#5) pg. 50

Grumman F4F Wildcat. Construction notes for a one-sixth scale version of the legendary naval fighter. The folding wing is 76" in span. The engine range is .90 to .120 and a five channel R/C is required. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Oct 1993 (v.36#10) pg. 50

A7 Vought Corsair II. Construction notes for a 34" span near-scale model for four channel R/C and 0.25 two stroke motor. Full-size plan available.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Dec 1993 (v.36#12) pg. 86

Hawker Sea Fury. A description of a 77" wingspan replica of a famous naval fighter. Features retractable gears and folding wings. Complete plans must be ordered.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS May 1994 (v.37#5) pg. 50

Simple scale extras for the Auster J1 kit aircraft from D.B. Sport and Scale. (Related article reviewing kit found in April 1994 issue).
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jun 1994 (v.37#6) pg. 24

Avro Lancaster. 63" wingspan version of a famous four-engine heavy bomber is powered by a single .40-.46 engine in the nose of the aircraft. Uses a four channel R/C, fully functioning twin rudders, foam or built-up wings, etc. Full-size plans may be ordered.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jul 1994 (v.37#7) pg. 46

Nicholas Beazley NB 4W. A 76" wingspan stand off scale model for .60-.75 4 stroke engine and 4 function R/C
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Oct 1994 (v.37#10) pg. 18

Tip on improving the detailing on the Hawker Hurricane scale model from D.B. Sport and Scale. (Related article reviewing kit found in Nov 1994 issue).
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Dec 1994 (v.37#12) pg. 86

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