Applying Silkspan
"Applying Silkspan" by Bob Benjamin covers techniques for using Silkspan in model building, detailing processing steps on pages 45-48.
Retro RC Chicken Hawk
The Retro RC Chicken Hawk, designed by Bob Benjamin, showcases innovative features and performance, highlighted in issues 43-48 of the magazine.
Easy Built Models Helldiver
Easy Built Models Helldiver is a model aircraft designed by Bob Benjamin, notable for its simplicity and detailed construction.
RC Scale
MY EYE is that of an artist, and it saw the RC Scale event at the 1989 Tri-Cities Nats. Though many of you may be aware of my contributions to the world of model aviation in the form of paintings which have appeared on the covers of Model Builder, it also happens that I have a longstanding affection for Scale models of all types. Having let this secret out resulted in an invitation by Nats Scale manager John Guenther to become involved in helping to run the RC Scale
'92 Schneider Cup: Re-Enactment
OVER THE YEARS, great effort has been devoted to finding ways to make model airplanes more interesting and less disturbing to the general public. These attempts have ranged from control of engine noise (to eliminate complaints) to shows intended to interest and educate nonmodelers. Such shows range from open houses at flying fields to static mall shows arranged in cooperation with a civic agency or charity. In recent years, we modelers have encouraged public interest in our major competitive events.
