Edition: Model Aviation - 2017/03
Page Numbers: 7
A model airplane flying over trees.

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E-flite Timber

A model airplane flying over trees.

Included wheels and floats allow pilots to fly from land or water with this great-looking and versatile STOL airplane. See flight video in the digital edition and at www.ModelAviation.com.

AMA Warrior Day

People at an outdoor AMA Warrior Day event.

In partnership with Wounded Warrior Project, AMA hosted veterans from the Midwest at AMA Headquarters for a fun day of flying! See video from the event in the digital edition and online!

AJ Aircraft Acuity

A model airplane in flight.

See video of this aircraft fly in the digital edition and online, and find out why our reviewer says the Acuity is “likely the best-flying Pattern aircraft for the money and size that you can find.”

Share your how-to tips and tricks!

AMA and Du-Bro have partnered to bring you a “How-To” themed issue in July! Visit www.ModelAviation.com/submit-your-tip to share your favorite tips and be entered for a chance to win some exciting prizes!

A little Doolittle Raid

Anyone who says that winter isn’t flying season clearly doesn’t belong to the Whidby Island Radio Control Society in the state of Washington. As part of its Polar Bear Event, the club honored the brave pilots who took part in the Doolittle Raid with its own squadron of B-25s. See video online and in the digital edition!

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In the digital version of the Winter 2017 issue of Park Pilot, a hobby shop owner spoke on camera about a topic many of us can relate to: Getting started in RC, and the important role your local hobby shop can play. See video at www.TheParkPilot.org.

Controlled Chaos RC: … I owe so much to great people of my local hobby shops and AMA club …

Bunnyshooter 223: … My LHS staff tries its best to help me! Manager hooked me up when I thought I lost all my RC gear (tornado) …

Bunnyshooter 223: I agree LHS can be great…but like in my area there is none ….