Final approach: a measure of accuracy
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A team of model airplane racing team built a plane without a blueprint by juts using a series of color renderings which served as the structure's illustrations. The exact dimensions of the plane were measured using a tape measure. Photographs of the measurements served as a guide in the process.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1995
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Quiet is cool
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Noisy model airplane engines don't always represent more power and can threaten the continued use of some flying fields. Low rpm, good mufflers, electronic ignition control, and high oil content in the fuel have helped some recent champions fly quiet planes.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1993
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Micro-electric scale masterpiece
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This article describes Steve Davis' impressive award-winning 1910 British Valkyrie which exhibits the potential of micro-electric scale modeling.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 2001
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