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March 1955 Air Trails
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March 1955 Air Trails Cover - Airplanes and Rockets

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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.

March 1955

Vol. 43, No. 6

Guillow's Advertisement	7
Contest Capers, by Bill Hutchinson	10
Rocket Trails, by G. Harry Stine	18
Research Work Attracts Bachelors to West Coast Naval Laboratories	24
Air Progress: Soviet Air Force Latter Day Types, by Douglas Rolfe	30
Venusian Control Line Plane, by Roy L. Clough, Jr.	34
Auto Progress: Stanley Steamer, by Douglas Rolhe	38
"Bug Hunting", by Howard G. McEntee	48
Sketchbook	75
Mech-Tech-Sci News Revue, Portable Two-Way Radio Phone	88

Posted September 28, 2013

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