July 1968 American Aircraft 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.

July 1968

Vol. 67, No. 1

The Cover: The Travel Air R, with fantastic performance for 1929, was painted in authentic colors by Bjorn Karlström. Such well-known pilots as Frank Hawks and Jimmy Doolittle made it especially famous.

The Truth About the Russian Space Program, by G. Harry Stine	16
The PA-6, by Bob Baron	20
The Wonderful Ryan S-C,Paul R. Matt	23
Fairchild 22 C-7-F (1934),Bjorn Karlström	38B
Sketchbook,H.A. Thomas	40
Model Rocketeer, National Association of Rocketry	48
Getting Started in R/C, by Howard McEntee	58

Table of Contents for July 1968 American Aircraft Modeler - Airplanes and Rockets

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