Plastic Scale Model Kits - Airplanes and Rockets

1963 American Modeler Annual Edition
Table of Contents

Annual 1963 American Modeler magazine cover - Airplanes and Rockets

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.

Here is the Table of Contents for the 1963 American Modeler Annual Edition. There is an image version and I have also OCR'ed the text so that it is searchable. If you see something you need that I have not already posted, send me a note and I'll put it in the queue.

How to Select the Proper Glow Plug ... and Why, by William Netzeband	16
Rise-Off-Water Secrets - How to Fly Those Hydro Gassies	20
"Talon Zephyr" Radio Control Pylon Racer, by Weldon Smith and Bob Baldwin	33
Global Engine Review	36
This NATS was for the "Birds", by G. Harry Stein	67
Who Flew What in the American Radio Plane Championships	82
The Man Who Speaks His Language, by Aurora Plastics Ad	85
British Air-Model Nationals	118

Posted June 2, 2011

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