CATEGORIES

New Friends
Flying

New Friends

And an old memory

time-read
5 mins  |
November 2020
Marketplace Update
Flying

Marketplace Update

Aircraft sales ref lect the current environment.

time-read
3 mins  |
November 2020
Flight Simulator
Flying

Flight Simulator

The next generation of aviators

time-read
4 mins  |
November 2020
Flight Journal

THE F-5 AN AMERICAN TIGER

We all know about jet fighters such as the Phantom, Tomcat, Eagle, Viper, Hornet, F-22, and F-35, but what about the less-covered F-5? It doesn’t seem to secure as much time basking in the spotlight. Let’s indulge ourselves.

time-read
10+ mins  |
November - December 2020
Flight Journal

THE MARINES' LAST DOGFIGHT

THE CORSAIR WAS ONE TOUGH BIRD

time-read
7 mins  |
November - December 2020
Flight Journal

KITTYHAWK JUNGLE RESCUE

P-40 GETS A NEW LEASE ON LIFE

time-read
10+ mins  |
November - December 2020
A Human Record of War: Life magazine, 1965
Flight Journal

A Human Record of War: Life magazine, 1965

1965…The April 16 cover story in Life was a photoessay by Larry Burrows, a British journalist best known for his war photography in Vietnam.

time-read
4 mins  |
November - December 2020
UP GRADE
Flying

UP GRADE

BLACKHAWK’S KING AIR 350 ENGINE HOW VALUABLE IS THIS MOD?

time-read
10+ mins  |
October 2020
The Case of the Absent Avgas
Flying

The Case of the Absent Avgas

Can fuel supplies be legal and still inadequate?

time-read
5 mins  |
October 2020
HOW'S YOUR IFR GOING?
Flying

HOW'S YOUR IFR GOING?

Brushing up for fall-weather flying

time-read
7 mins  |
October 2020
Sheep Thrills
Flying

Sheep Thrills

When copilots remained silent

time-read
5 mins  |
October 2020
Riders on the Storm
Flying

Riders on the Storm

Two views of Hurricane Isaias

time-read
8 mins  |
October 2020
Field Morey
Flying

Field Morey

A legacy of IFR flight training

time-read
5 mins  |
October 2020
Earhart and Range
Flying

Earhart and Range

Luck is no substitute for fuel.

time-read
5 mins  |
October 2020
Beginners
Flying

Beginners

Do as I say, not as I do.

time-read
4 mins  |
October 2020
Angels Among Us
Flying

Angels Among Us

Business aviation gives back by providing critical lift.

time-read
6 mins  |
October 2020
A Bet You Can't Afford To Lose
Flying

A Bet You Can't Afford To Lose

VFR into IMC is a bad gamble.

time-read
4 mins  |
October 2020
Sullivan SkyWriter Smoke Pump
Model Airplane News

Sullivan SkyWriter Smoke Pump

If you have ever been to an RC airshow, then you’ve seen aerobatic airplanes using smoke during their flight routines.

time-read
2 mins  |
October 2020
UNDERSTAND YOUR RADIO
Model Airplane News

UNDERSTAND YOUR RADIO

Getting the most out of your transmitter

time-read
6 mins  |
October 2020
Du-Bro Products
Model Airplane News

Du-Bro Products

Tru-Spin Prop Balancer

time-read
3 mins  |
October 2020
WHAT GOES UP, MUST COME DOWN!
Model Airplane News

WHAT GOES UP, MUST COME DOWN!

In 1973, a product was introduced to the radio control market that would forever contribute to the design of every scale model and pattern model on the planet.

time-read
3 mins  |
October 2020
PRO PILOT TURNING TIPS
Model Airplane News

PRO PILOT TURNING TIPS

The keys to flying smooth, consistent moves every time

time-read
6 mins  |
October 2020
SEAN CURRY'S HAWKER TEMPEST
Model Airplane News

SEAN CURRY'S HAWKER TEMPEST

The backstory of a Top Gun Contender

time-read
4 mins  |
October 2020
REDUNDANT POWER-SUPPLY OPTIONS
Model Airplane News

REDUNDANT POWER-SUPPLY OPTIONS

When you build a realistic giant-scale model of a specific full-size aircraft, you have many options to consider.

time-read
6 mins  |
October 2020
STEM EDUCATION & RC AIRPLANES
Model Airplane News

STEM EDUCATION & RC AIRPLANES

As more of our daily lives become dependent on computer programmers and engineers, schools are turning to STEM (Science Technology Engineering and mathematics) curriculum to teach students the skills that they need to someday work in these fields.

time-read
3 mins  |
October 2020
GETTING STARTED WITH HELICOPTERS
Model Airplane News

GETTING STARTED WITH HELICOPTERS

10 pro tips you need to know

time-read
10 mins  |
October 2020
Brian Perkins's Triplane Success
Model Airplane News

Brian Perkins's Triplane Success

One of our good RC flying buddies Brian Perkins recently enjoyed a very successful test flight of his highly modified Fokker Dr.I Triplane that started off as the Balsa USA kit.

time-read
1 min  |
October 2020
Rising from Viral Ashes
Flying

Rising from Viral Ashes

First flights after quarantine are singularly rewarding.

time-read
4 mins  |
September 2020
The Riddle of Takeoff Distance
Flying

The Riddle of Takeoff Distance

Sometimes you just have to hope for the best.

time-read
5 mins  |
September 2020
We Fly: Van's Aircraft RV-14A
Flying

We Fly: Van's Aircraft RV-14A

FULL PERFORMANCE BUILDING AND FLYING VAN’S AIRCRAFT’S BROADEST EXPRESSION

time-read
10 mins  |
September 2020