May 1971 American Aircraft Modeler
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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 1971

Vol. 72, No. 5

Cover Photo:

Colonel Ness, Chief Maintenance Office for the President's 707, also likes slow antiques. He fully restored this beautiful 1930 Kisner-powered Fleet biplane. Ektachrome by Frank Pierce.

Citizen-Ship Radio Advertisement	9
Martin Baker M.B.5, by Don Berliner	16
Toledo Show 1971	24
The Gere Sport, by Robert Parks	32
Troop Glider and C-46 Tug, by Frank Scott	34
For the Tenderfoot: Tailup, by Ray Malmstrom	44
Model Rectifier Corporation (MRC) Advertisement	Back Cover

Table of Contents for May 1971 American Aircraft Modeler - Airplanes and Rockets

Posted February 26, 2012

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