Flying for Fun
The June 2001 column discusses the history of fold-up paper models in cereal promotions, highlighting Wallace Rigby's designs and nostalgic reader experiences.
Flying for Fun
D.B. Mathews reflects on 1940s cereal box paper models, sharing nostalgic insights on their popularity, production, and the joy of creation.
Flying for Fun
D.B. Mathews discusses WWII-era paper and solid model airplanes, detailing their design, popularity, and the joy of flying for fun amidst challenges.
Flying for Fun
The "Flying for Fun" columns explore model airplane building during WWII (1940-1946), highlighting challenges in materials like balsa wood and the ingenuity of young modelers amidst wartime rationing.
Flying for Fun
Bob Clemens corrected the year of the first postwar Nationals to 1946. He reminisced about the glory days of model aviation, while seeking information on Ted Klauser's model and Chas. Sigfried's RC models. Dale Kim discovered rare Victor Stanzel kits. AIAA's weightlifting event showcased innovative university student designs.
