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The AerodromeRC Newsletter features a variety of content of interest to WWI and Golden Age R/C electric scale modellers. Readers will find opinion editorials, historical articles, scale drawings, building tips, building articles and occasionally free plans. We will endeavor to expand, as time and content allow, so that we provide a useful services for all involved. It is to be a medium of information exchange with the goal of fostering R/C electric modeling of the airplanes of the 1914 - 1939 era.

HOW TO SUBMIT AN ARTICLE: Volunteer authors are invited submit an article on WWI or Golden Age planes, a picture of your model, a building tip or an opinion on a modeling topic:

Send your article and/or picture by e-mail to: info@aerodromerc.com

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2005

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Fall 2007 Volume 3 Number 2

Editorial
Salamanders, Snails and Snipes
Book Review: Sopwith the Man and His Aircraft
Building Tip: A Balancing Stand
Featured Model: Fokker DVII 55”
The Siemens Schuckert D.III Fighter
Printing Tip: Color Decals

 

 

Summer 2007 Volume 3 Number 1

Editorial
Triplanes
Book Review: German Fighter Aces
Building Tip: Balsa Sheeting

Canadian War Museum

 

 

June 2006 Volume 2 Number 4 New Format

Editorial
Building Tip: Cutting Cockpit Holes
Morane Saulnier L

Paris Air Museum

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April 2006 Volume 2 Number 3 New Format

Editorial
Building in Serviceability
The Shuttleworth Collection

Building Tip - Lacing

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Editorial
Sopwith Camel
Sheeting Exposed
Building Tip - Make Your Own Pilot

Udet Flamingo

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January 2006 Volume 2 Number 1 New Format

Editorial
Featured Model:: Tummelisa -- 1919 Swedish Trainer
Building Tip: Making a Spinner

Book Review -- Germany's First AIr Force 1914-1918

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Editorial
Building Tips: Quick Building and Brass Eye Pins
Book Review: The Complete Book of Fighter
Halberstadt: Photos from the Military Museum in Brussels, Belgium

 

Editorial
WWI German Two Seater Aircraft
Book Review: Echoes of Eagles
The Wedell Williams Model 44 Racer
Building Tips: Tools of the Trade Part III - Glues
Photos from Old Rheinbeck Aerodrome

 

Editorial
AerodromeRC Fokker EIII Eindecker
Building Tip -- Louvers
AerodromeRC Fokker Dr.1 Mod

Planes of Fame Museum

 

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September 2005 Volume 1 Number 9 New Format
Editorial
Pfalz Triplane Prototype
Building Tip - Wing Tips, Rudders and Elevators
Tools of the Trade: Part Two - Covering and Tools for Covering

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August 2005 Volume 1 Number 8 New Format
Editorial
How I design a Scale R/C/Electric Model
Aileron Linkages in Scale Models
Tools of the Trade
WWI Aircraft Engines

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July 2005 Volume 1 Number 7 New Format
Editorial
Monograph - Fokker Fighters
AerodromeRC's Fokker DVIII Scale Model
Building Tip -- Rare Bird -- Twin Jenny
Featured Models: Bristol Scout and Curtiss Canuck

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June 2005 Volume 1 Number 6 New Format
Editorial
Monograph - Albatros D Series
Battery Hatches
Building Tip -- Painting Lozenge Patterns
Fokker DVIII - Last of the Fokker Fighters

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May 2005 Volume 1 Number 5 New Format
Editorial
Book Review -- Albatros DVa
Book Review - The Guns of August
Building Tip - Make Your Own Pilots
Story - The Bombing of the Zeppelin Sheda "Heavy Blow of the AVRO 504"

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April 2005 Volume 1 Number 4 New Format
Editorial
Nieuport 17
Building Tips
    Make strong lightweight warp resistant balsa plywood
    Make stronger longerons by lamination.
    Ever need a spar but don't have exactly the right dimension?
    Balsa sheeting
    Shock absorbing landing gear
Building Tip -- Cockpit combing
Book Review-- Germany's Last Knight of the Air - The Memoirs of Major Carl Degelow
Featured Kit Albatros DII

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March 2005 Volume 1 Number 3 New Format
Editorial
Different Sort of Book Review-- Book Review with a monograph on the Aviatik 30.27 biplane fighter
Another Method of Making Fokker DVII Cabane Struts
Building Tip - Soldering Substitute
Book Review - A Brief History of the Royal Flying Corps in World War I
Free Plan - DH1 by Ian Easton

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February 2005 Volume 1 Number 2 New Format
Editorial
Thoughts on Fokker DVII Model
Building Tip - Soldering Substitute
Featured Kit - Fokker DVII
Book Review - Hat in the Ring
Scratch Built SE5a
SE5a 531/8" Workshop Version Available

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January 2005 Volume 1 Number 1 New Format
Welcome
Pfalz E1 Monoplane
Building Tip--Magnetic Building Board
Featured Kit--Bristol Scout
Three-view Pfalz E-1 1/72 scale

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