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May 1957 American Modeler
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These pages from vintage modeling magazines like Flying Aces, Air Trails, American Modeler, American Aircraft Modeler, Young Men, Flying Models, Model Airplane News, R/C Modeler, captured the era. All copyrights acknowledged.

May 1957

Vol. 48, No. 2

Cover Photo: Temco TT-1

Model Aviation Comics	6, 8
Sketchbook - Hints & Kinks Drawings by H.A. Thomas	10
U.S. Air Force Recruitment Advertisement	13
Temco TT-1 Scale Presentations, by Walter M. Jefferies, Jr.	17
"Flying Platform" Gets Three Engines, by Howard Levy	18
Gyrenes Pocket Copter, by Howard Levy	19
Big Twin R/C Outboard Motorboat, by William Baughman	24
Stunting "Vickers Wellesley", by Walter Musciano	28
How Plastic Kits Are Made - Revell Shows Production System	32
Ace Radio Control Advertisement	51

Posted March 20, 2011

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