In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Luther Hux took stunning aerial photographs from a camera mounted in a model aircraft. The first model he built for aerial photography, Snapshot 1, dates to 1977 and served as his test bed for ideas and practice. The second model in the series, […]
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Cover Blast: Model Aviation covers, pt. 8
The last of a week-long blast sharing some of the best Model Aviation covers from the 1930s – 1960s. Want to see all the best of the Model Aviation covers? Cover Blast, pt. 1 Cover Blast, pt. 2 Cover Blast, pt. 3 Cover Blast, pt. 4 Cover Blast, […]
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Cover Blast: Model Aviation Covers, pt. 7
Model Aviation covers from the 1950s. Want to see earlier Model Aviation covers? Cover Blast, pt. 1 Cover Blast, pt. 2 Cover Blast, pt. 3 Cover Blast, pt. 4 Cover Blast, pt. 5 Cover Blast, pt. 6 Cover Blast, pt. 8 ————————————————————————— For more information on the National Model Aviation […]
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Cover Blast: Model Aviation Covers, pt. 6
Want to see more? Cover Blast, pt. 1 Cover Blast, pt. 2 Cover Blast, pt. 3 Cover Blast, pt. 4 Cover Blast, pt. 5 Cover Blast, pt. 7 Cover Blast, pt. 8 ————————————————————————— For more information on the National Model Aviation Museum, including our location, hours and admission fees visit: […]
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Cover Blast: Model Aviation Covers, pt. 5
More Model Aviation covers, this time from the late 1940s and early 1950s. Want more Model Aviation covers? Cover Blast, pt. 1 Cover Blast, pt. 2 Cover Blast, pt. 3 Cover Blast, pt. 4 Cover Blast, pt. 6 Cover Blast, pt. 7 Cover Blast, pt. 8 ————————————————————————— For more information […]
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Cover Blast, Model Aviation Covers pt. 4
More Model Aviation magazine covers from the 1940s. See more Model Aviation covers: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 ————————————————————————— For more information on the National Model Aviation Museum, including our location, hours and admission fees visit: www.modelaircraft.org/museum
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Cover Blast, Model Aviation Covers, pt. 3
Continuing with Model Aviation covers from the 1940s. See more Model Aviation covers: Cover Blast, pt. 1 Cover Blast, pt. 2 Cover Blast, pt. 4 Cover Blast, pt. 5 Cover Blast, pt. 6 Cover Blast, pt. 7 ————————————————————————— For more information on the National Model Aviation Museum, including our location, […]
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Cover Blast: Model Aviation Covers, pt. 2
Model Aviation covers (and a cartoon too funny not to share!) from the early 1940s. More covers can be found in: Cover Blast, pt. 1. Cover Blast, pt. 3. Cover Blast, pt. 4 Cover Blast, pt. 5 Cover Blast, pt. 6 ————————————————————————— For more information on the National Model Aviation […]
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Cover Blast: Model Aviation Covers, pt. 1
In the October 2015 issue of Model Aviation we promised to share some of the best Model Aviation covers from the past 79 years. Well, here you go! More to be shared daily for the next week. Going back to the 1930s this time: See more covers in: Cover Blast, […]
Continue reading#FantasyFreeFlight: A 1915 Aeromodeling Conversation
Here’s a snippet of what modeling was like for the model airplane pioneers 100 years ago, in poem form. Hopefully, this puts you in the mood for #FantasyFreeFlight, starting next week! “A Conversation Between A Model Boy and a Passing Old Lady” By Arthur Elton Nealy Lady- Little Boy, what […]
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