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January 1962 American Modeler

September 1970 American Aircraft Modeler magazine cover

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.

This advertisement for Fox Fuels is from page 5 of the January 1962 issue of American Modeler magazine. Fox Manufacturing is still in operation. All copyrights (if any) are hereby acknowledged.

Use the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' inflation calculator to see what items cost in today's dollars. For instance, that $49.95 ".61 R/C Engine" would be $278.96 in 2010 money.

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