''Model Aviation'' is the monthly full-color publication written, prepared and distributed by the
Academy of Model Aeronautics beginning in 1936 and established as an independent publication in July 1975. The magazine is based in
Muncie, Indiana
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It is a standard benefit of club membership and covers all aspects (primarily
free flight,
control line and
radio control model aircraft) enjoyed as the core of the hobby activity of
aeromodeling. ''Model Aviation'' is considered to be the voice of the AMA and features editorial content, product reviews, how-to articles and coverage of major national and international aeromodeling events.
The publication now offers multiple digital outlets. In addition to the printed issue, members can view every issue since 1975 through the digital library database (a web-based digital viewer). Bonus content and supplemental articles related to the print magazine can be found at the website of the magazine. And ''Model Aviation'' offers a tablet app of the magazine for Android and Apple for a fee.
The magazine itself is available by subscription to non-AMA members and over the counter at select hobby shops across the country.
References
External links and references
Model Aviation Online home page
1936 establishments in Indiana
Monthly magazines published in the United States
Aviation magazines
Hobby magazines published in the United States
Magazines established in 1936
Model aircraft
Magazines published in Indiana
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