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Visit the World’s Largest Air Show
Looking for inspiration for your next model aviation project? Look no further than the EAA’s biggest event of the year, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025! The event, July 21-27, 2025, takes place in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Renowned as the world’s largest gathering of full-scale aircraft and aviation enthusiasts, AirVenture attracts more than […]
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Continue readingPerfect Fixes for Imperfect Joints with Zap‑A‑Gap Flagship Glue
Sponsored Content When your project has slightly uneven surfaces or awkward gaps, you need a glue that not only bridges the imperfections but sets quickly and holds strong. Zap‑A‑Gap Medium CA (green label) is engineered for just that—combining gap-filling viscosity with a fast cure. Pair it with Zap Zip® Kicker […]
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Flying Circus Airshow Takes Off This Weekend
More than 200 model aircraft will soar over Butler County during the Flying Circus Airshow, hosted by the Greater Cincinnati Radio Control Club. The event features thrilling aerial stunts, youth pilots, and fun for the whole family—including simulators, raffles, and a tribute to veterans. Proceeds benefit the Spina Bifida Coalition […]
Continue readingGet the Right Bond Every Time with Zap CA Glues
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Flying Field Improvements at the IAC
Just in time for the busy flying season at the International Aeromodeling Center (IAC), several site improvements have been completed that will benefit members visiting the largest model aviation flying facility in the world. Those benefits include numerous projects around the IAC and National Model Aviation Museum. Site projects include […]
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AMA Air // Model Aviation Magazine 50th Anniversary — Joe Nall Week 2025 Recap
This month’s episode of AMA Air is sponsored by XSRC HSDJETSUSA. On this episode of AMA Air, Matt Ruddick and Lee Ray recap Joe Nall Week 2025, interview Executive Editor-in-Chief Jay Smith about Model Aviation Magazine’s upcoming 50th anniversary celebration, provide the results of the 2025 indoor free flight Nats, […]
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Joe Nall Week 2025
Despite a few days of rainy weather, model aviation enthusiasts enjoyed some spectacular flying May 9-16 at Joe Nall Week 2025. Old friendships were renewed, and new ones were made at this iconic event’s 43rd running at Triple Tree Aerodome in Woodruff, South Carolina. Check out the flightline action in […]
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Consider Camping at the IAC in 2025
With the National Electric Fun Fly (NEFI), the Nats (presented by Du-Bro), the Fédération Aéronautique International (FAI) World Championship for Aerobatic Model Aircraft and many more events being scheduled at the International Aeromodeling Center (IAC) this summer in Muncie, Indiana, have you considered camping? AMA offers full-service hook-ups and primitive […]
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