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May 1972 American Aircraft Modeler
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May 1972 American Aircraft Modeler

May 1972 American Aircraft Modeler Cover - Airplanes and Rockets Table of Contents

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.

May 1972

Vol. 74, No. 5

Cover Photo

We don't often watch a high-powered com-petition free-flight model take off toward the camera. Here Bill Hunter's 600 square incher screams aloft with vengeance. Photo by the Ortmans.

Satellite 1000, by Bill Hunter 22
EDSEL'S 'FOLLY',Douglas J. Ingells 32
Lil' Rebel, by Bill Cohen 36
AAM Commander, Part II, Fred Marks 40
PEGASUS, Larry Hoffman 48
FOR THE TENDERFOOT: Super Sabre Trainer, by Dean Swift 51
ON THE SCENE: Paul Harvey - The Model Airplane Builder - Accentuates the Positive, Dick Stouffer 12
HOBBY PEOPLE'S PHOENIX FLIES TOP FLITE'S STAND-OFF-SCALE MUSTANG,Jim McNerney and Pat Murphy 14
GETTING STARTED IN RC, Howard McEntee 20
MODELS AT TOLEDO, Joe Wright and Ed Sweeney 26
ON THE SCENE: ANNUAL MODEL EXHIBITION OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO,Les McDonald 34
WHERE THE ACTION IS 58
NATIONAL RECORD REVIEW 97
PRESIDENT'S MEMO 99
AMA NEWS BITS 100
RC AT THE BALLGAME 102
AMA NEWS EXTRA 103
CONTEST CALENDAR. 104
EDITORIAL-STRAIGHT AND LEVEL, William J. Winter 6
MODELER MAIL-LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 8
NEW PRODUCTS CHECK LIST 16
QUALITY SHOPS 105
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 106

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Posted October 8, 2011