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December 1954 Air Trails
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December 1954 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.

December 1954

Vol. 43, No. 3

Spartan School of Aeronautics Advertisement	5
Top Filte Advertisement	13
World's Most Famous Plane: Douglas C-47 Model, Walter A. Musciano	20
1955 Ford Thunderbird Scale Drawings, by Jefferies	25
University Scholarships Go to Top Car Modelers	28
Soaring Nationals - Pictures of This Year's Meet	32
Mechanics Technology Science Photo Revue	35
Auto Progress: Down Memory Lane III, by Douglas Rolfe	36
Air Progress: Japanese Air Force World War II Fighters, Douglas Rolfe	48
Model Plane Landing Gears, by Drawings by H.A. Thomas	53
Turb-O-Prop Advertisement	57
Sterling Models Advertisement	62
Sketchbook, by H.A. Thomas	64
Hobby Hinter for a Very Merry Christmas	88
Berkeley Models Advertisement	96

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Posted December 31, 2012



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