Classicpattern.com presents: Hugo Peyer flies his over 40-year-old competition aeroplane ‚Marvin‘ This content is restricted to subscribers

14th Retroday in Pfäffikon / Switzerland. Stefan Binder demonstrates his Astro Hog. This content is restricted to subscribers

Martin Schempp made his ‘Wik Jonny’ airworthy especially for the Reutlingen Retromeeting. This content is restricted to subscribers

Jean-Claude Spillman flies Harald Neckar`s construction Manitu – Springfield Edition This content is restricted to subscribers

Pfäffikon July 2023 The legend of the F3A airplane, unknown for years, flies today thanks to modern remote control technology. This content is restricted to […]

Here are photos from the early days of RC motorised flight – Munich legend Karl Blauhorn. In the early 1960s, the Munich model flying club […]

Vintagemeeting Reutlingen 2025, Andreas Hässler presents his latest achievement, a ‘Scalar’ to the public. This content is restricted to subscribers

Yesterday we received some sad news. Our Italian modelling legend and friend, Graziano Pagni, has passed away at the age of 87. This content is […]

Here I introduce you to one of the most successful German model aircraft pilots in the history of German aeromodelling: Max Merckenschlager, – 3 times […]

Chocal-Bauer Modellbau launched a new aerobatic model at the 1979 toy fair. This content is restricted to subscribers

In the early 80s, the synchronized flight squadron suddenly appeared. Sponsored by the tobacco company Reemtsma. The Stuyvesant squadron. It had never happened before: a […]

A good friend is no longer with us! Yesterday I received the sad message from the board of the MFC Lemgo that my long-time friend […]

new, from now on we will constantly offer new rarities on this page. Especially Kato and EZ kits, but also drives and old radio control […]

Today I present you the aerobatic model of the German F3A Aerobatic Champion 1972 Wolfgang Kosche. The model was called ‘KOGI’. KOGI means ‘Kosche-Gilik’. The […]

Harald Neckar, multiple Bavarian and German champion in model aerobatics in the 1970s, qualified for the first time in 1973 to participate in the Model […]

Franz Mayr from Augsburg was a top German F3A pilot in the eighties. As early as 1973, he designed and built his own F3A aerobatic […]

Guenter Hoppe qualified for his second F3A World Championship in Springfield in 1977. To do so, he needed a new competition aircraft. No sooner said […]

Benito Bertolani took part in the Italian Aerobatic Championships for the first time in 1970 in Bologna with the ‘SETTEBELLO’, which he designed and built […]

In 1993 the F3A World Championship took place in Nötsch/Austria. Nötsch is located in the province of Carinthia. The Helicopter and Pylonrace >World Championships took […]

The World Aerobatic Championships have been held since 1960, organized by the FAI, Model Flying Section. Thanks to our consistent, year-long search for contemporary witnesses, […]

In 1974, Bill Bennett, president of the Circus Circus Group in Las Vegas, launched the very first competition between the best F3A pilots of the […]

Here is the report from the 2nd TOC (Tournament of Champions), which took place in Las Vegas (USA) in 1975. Many thanks to the editors […]

Now it’s finally ready! Thanks to the German aeromodelling legend Günter Hoppe and the editors of Model Airplane News, we are able to present the […]