{"id":2623,"date":"2015-10-23T09:56:22","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T13:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/?p=2623"},"modified":"2015-10-27T12:33:47","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T16:33:47","slug":"cover-blast-model-aviation-covers-pt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2015\/10\/23\/cover-blast-model-aviation-covers-pt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Cover Blast: Model Aviation Covers, pt. 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Model Aviation<\/em> covers (and a cartoon too funny not to share!) from the early 1940s.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2624\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2624\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol4_No2_Feb_1940_page1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2624 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol4_No2_Feb_1940_page1.jpg\" alt=\"In February 1940, the headline of Model Aviation read, &quot;Academy and Model Division Merge,&quot; referring to the merger of the NAA's modeling division and the AMA organization.  A second headline annouced that &quot;Gas Model Insurance is in the Works.&quot;\" width=\"590\" height=\"766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol4_No2_Feb_1940_page1.jpg 590w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol4_No2_Feb_1940_page1-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">National Model Aviation Museum, Lee Renaud Memorial Library. <em>Model Aviation<\/em>, vol. 4, no. 2, February 1940.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2625\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2625\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol4_No3_March_1940_page1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2625 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol4_No3_March_1940_page1.jpg\" alt=\"In March 1940, Model Aviation annouced that &quot;Academy reduces rubber model competition to 50 cents yearly; minium age for gas model competition dropped to 14 years.&quot;\" width=\"584\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol4_No3_March_1940_page1.jpg 584w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol4_No3_March_1940_page1-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">National Model Aviation Museum, Lee Renaud Memorial Library. <em>Model Aviation<\/em>, vol. 4, no. 3, March 1940.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2626\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol6_No5-6_March_1942_page13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2626 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol6_No5-6_March_1942_page13.jpg\" alt=\"In a cartoon drawing, a friend holds a modeler's rubber model as he winds the motor.  The modeler, however, wound it too far and now finds himself unwinding in tornado-like movement.  The caption reads, &quot;I knew you were putting on too many turns!&quot;\" width=\"600\" height=\"777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol6_No5-6_March_1942_page13.jpg 600w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol6_No5-6_March_1942_page13-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Not a cover this time, but a fun cartoon from the interior page! National Model Aviation Museum, Lee Renaud Memorial Library. <em>Model Aviation<\/em>, vol. 6, no. 5-6, March 1942, pg. 13.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2627\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2627\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol6_No17-18_Sept_1942_page1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2627 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol6_No17-18_Sept_1942_page1.jpg\" alt=\"The September 1942 cover features a poem, &quot;My gas job was a super-ship, it flew just like a hawk.  The motor'd started with a single flip, and then sit up and talk. A beautiful ship my gas job was, for all the meets I primse 'eer, until it flew away becuase I forgot to set the timer.&quot;\" width=\"600\" height=\"793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol6_No17-18_Sept_1942_page1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/10\/MA_Vol6_No17-18_Sept_1942_page1-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">National Model Aviation Museum, Lee Renaud Memorial Library. <em>Model Aviation,<\/em> vol. 6, no. 17-18, September 1942.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>More covers can be found in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2015\/10\/22\/cover-blast-model-aviation-covers-pt-1\/\">Cover Blast, pt. 1.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2015\/10\/24\/cover-blast-model-aviation-covers-pt-3\/\">Cover Blast, pt. 3.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2015\/10\/25\/cover-blast-model-aviation-covers-pt-4-2\/\">Cover Blast, pt. 4<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2015\/10\/26\/cover-blast-model-aviation-covers-pt-5\/\">Cover Blast, pt. 5<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2015\/10\/27\/cover-blast-model-aviation-covers-pt-6\/\">Cover Blast, pt. 6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nFor more information on the National Model Aviation Museum, including our location, hours and admission fees visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modelaircraft.org\/museum\">www.modelaircraft.org\/museum<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; For more information on the National Model Aviation [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,45,47,107],"tags":[49,184,109],"class_list":["post-2623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-early-model-aviation","category-library","category-museum","category-old-magazines","tag-library-2","tag-model-aviation-magazine","tag-old-magazines-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2623"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2691,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2623\/revisions\/2691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}