This particular
advertisement by America's Hobby Center is from pages 8 & 9 of the January 1962 issue of American Modeler
magazine. I can remember looking at all the cool stuff crammed into their ads, with the barely readable print, and salivating
over the thought of being able to buy all of it. America's Hobby Center is no longer in operation. All copyrights (if
any) are hereby acknowledged. Use the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics'
inflation calculator to see what items cost in
today's dollars. For instance, that $11.95 "Veco .19 R/C" would be $91.12 in 2013 money.

America's Hobby Center Advertisement (page 8)

America's Hobby Center Advertisement (page 9)
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Airplanes & Rockets
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Kirt Blattenberger
Carpe Diem! (Seize the Day!)
Even during the busiest times of my life I have endeavored to maintain some
form of model building activity. This site has been created to help me chronicle
my journey through a lifelong involvement in model aviation, which
all began in Mayo, MD
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