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Model Aviation's Sport Aviatoris dedicated to helping new RC airplane pilots succeed. Product reviews include RC trainer airplanes, RC sport airplanes and RC accessories. Technical articles cover Piloting Tips and Techniques, building RC airplanes and learning all aspects of Radio Control flying. Sport Aviator is offered by the Academy of Model Aeronautics as a free service, available to everyone with an interest in model aviation. For more details, Click Here.
 
 
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Futaba 7C 7-Channel FASST RC System
Interested in an Intermediate 2.4 GHz RC system? Want to learn more about 2.4 GHz? Want to learn about trimming an airplane using programmable mixing? Francis DiNovio details the new Futaba 7C FASST RC System and then installs it in a trainer-type aircraft and explains programmable mix trimming step-by-step. Take a peek in the Baggage Compartment; you will be very surprised; this is not your average radio review!
FMA CellPro 10S Charger System
Yeah, Right. Another wonder charger for Lithium batteries. But wait, this thing not only charges twin battery packs but has special circuitry that: ALLOWS SAFE 3C CHARGE RATES, REVILTALIZES WEAK LI-POLY PACKS, STORES BATTERY DATA HISTORY AND CHARTS ON YOUR PC and CHARGES EVEN THE LARGEST PACKS. Open the door to the Baggage Compartment and connect with Bob Aberle as he details FMA’s new CellPro 10S.
Fly Cam One
Movies Added! - It’s finally here. A tiny video camera that weighs less than 1.5 ounces, mounts anywhere on anything, is so easy to use that even a computer idiot like your Editor has no problems working it and COSTS AROUND $80! Rummage through the Baggage Compartment with us and enjoy the ten airborne videos, in and out of the cockpit.
Curtis P-40 Warhawk ARF
The Thunder Tiger P-40 Warhawk is an over-powered, extremely light foam fighter designed to master the air at any Park Flying Field. While a true Park Pilot airplane, this P-40 performs even better than its full-size namesake but lands like a trainer. Come on down to the park and watch this nimble airplane rule the skies.
F-22 Raptor PTS Update
Movies Added! - The Hangar 9 F-22 Raptor PTS is a true Basic trainer that looks like America’s newest fighter. This follow-up review explores a way to make this fine aircraft even better. Learn how to improve its already excellent flying performance. Read this Flight-Tech article.
2.4 GHZ for the Common Pilot
2.4 GHz Radio Control Systems? What are they? Why do we need to know about them? What do we need to know? Find out in this Sport Aviator Flight-Tech article designed for us common everyday, sport pilots.
AMA Quick-Start Guide
The AMA’s new RC Quick-Start Guide explains how to best enter the fascinating world of model aviation. Written at a basic level, the Guide is even helpful to those who have not even seen an RC model fly. Find out more in Sport Aviator’s On The Horizon Section.
A Free Guide to Indoor RC Flying
RC Micro World is offering a free presentation for anyone who has access to a computer and the Internet, to tell and show what the micro RC world is and how those interested can get further information.

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