The beginnings of large model aerobatics in Germany. 1st F3AX Neckartalcup 1981 in Tuebingen (near Stuttgart). Decades later, the IMAC competition series developed.
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Gerald`s Prettner Constructions
Gerald Zikulnig is the organizer of the Annual Classic Pattern competition hosted by the Austrian Jauntal Model Flying Club. This is held close to Hanno […]
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Fly Classic Pattern Planes on your desktop computer
Fly your own Kwik-Fli! This is the Graupner KWIK FLY MK3 in the REFLEX XTR² model flight simulator, flown at Hanno Prettner`s club airfield […]
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Past Aerobatic Competitions
All about the pattern contests of yesteryear. By liaison with former protagonists, promoters, and various model aviation magazines, we cover the past world championships from […]
Continue reading7. F3A Retroday in Pfäffikon 8. Juli 2017
On Saturday July 8 we participate in the 7th edition of old aerobatic models from the period to 1980, This meeting is base of the […]
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A Legend is reborn – Dalotel
Dalotel DM-165 based on original documents from Hanno Prettner from the 80s. Inspired by the construction and flight of our classic RC1 Comet, our friend […]
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2017 Retro Cup of the MFC Jauntal Austria
The 4th Retro Cup Flying Meet for retro pattern models was held on the flying field of the Model Flying Club Jauntal/St. Stefan in Austria.
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Engine collectors accessories
The perfect engine stand for your model engine collection. You search a display solution for your engine collection?
Continue readingLetter from USA
Today we got a letter from Duane Wilson, SPA newsletter editor. He is very lucky to own one of our Marabus. I have never built or […]
Continue readingNew Aerobatic pattern plane free screensaver
We put many pictures of last 3 years Swiss Retro meeting together and offer this now as a screensaver for free download. It`s the perfect […]
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OS Engines 10cc Timeline
For engine collectors, As a passionate collector we put the timeline of ever produced 10cc OS Max engines since 1963 together. (and collected)
Continue reading3rd Carinthia F3A Classicpattern meeting and competition
Sankt Stefan / Austria Saturday 27th, and 28th, August 2016 was on Airfield of Modelflyingclub Jauntal (Austria) the 3rd Carinthia F3A Classicpattern meeting and […]
Continue readingOne day – 2 Komet Victories!
The weekend 27/28.August 2016 us at the same 2 victories at 2 Classicpattern competitions on 2 continents! 2 x successful Komet…
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2016 Bill Johnston Memorial SPA Championships
Prattville, AL, August 27-28, 2016 was on Airfield of Modellflyingclub Prattville the 2016 Bill Johnston Memorial SPA Championships. Invited was all SPA Members. 18 Pilots […]
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A Bird Named Banshee
A Bird Named Banshee by Jim Martin The Banshee is a very capable R/C Pattern-Stunt aircraft, intended for competent radio flyers. Listen all you seekers […]
Continue readingPast Aerobatic World Championships overview
Past aerobatics world championships – Overview This list shows the results of the aerobatic world championships and there will a report about each championships in […]
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Famous Pilots
Men on Sticks Successes in competition is the result of a long road to travel. If you are still – as formerly usual – your […]
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F3A Retroday 2014 / Pfaeffikon /Switzerland
F3A Retroday in Pfaeffikon /Switzerland 2014 5th, July 2014:
Continue readingF3A Retroday 2015 / Pfaeffikon /Switzerland
F3A Retroday 2015 Pfaeffikon /Switzerland 11th, July 2015:
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COX & Co. 2015
Osnabrücker Modellsport-Club DO-X e.V. Treffen für klassische Modellflugzeuge COX & Co. 2015 29.-30.August 2015 Jedes Jahr veranstaltet der Modellflugclub Osnabrück e.V. das Retro Meeting COX […]
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Ed Kazmirski – the legendary pilot
Ein halbes Jahrhundert später sprechen Modellbauer überall auf der Welt noch immer vom Taurus und von Kazmirskis anderen Konstruktionen. Wenn Sie noch nie davon gehört […]
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Nitro Engine Tests
Yes, today the vast majority of us fly the pattern planes powered electrically. This is not only practical, but many of the old structures unfold […]
Continue readingArrow Details EP Version
These are the special parts supplied for the electric version: […]
Continue readingStampe SV4 ARF Geschichte
Stampe SV4 History Jean Stampe flew with the Belgian Flying Corps during the First World War, and during this time he met Maurice Vertongen. Together […]
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