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| Index of SPA Newsletter Articles |
2005 - Present
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| In Memoriam
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| SPA Founder
Mikey Walker Tribute
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Winter 2024
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| Frank Comer Tribute
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Sept/Oct, 2011
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Ed Hartley Remembered
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July/Aug, 2011
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Remembering Dennis Hunt
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May/June, 2016
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Jim Ivey - In Loving Memory
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Sept/Oct, 2007
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Charlie Johns
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April-June, 2021
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Darrell B. Kampschror
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July/Aug, 2005
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Ed Kite - In Loving Memory
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Nov/Dec, 2007
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Linda Owens Photo Tribute
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May/June, 2014
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Dr Fred Robertson
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April-June, 2021
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Cass Underwood - In Memoriam
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Nov/Dec, 2007
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Airplanes |
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Blue
Angel |
Sept/Oct, 2014,
Jan/Feb, 2016
&
Jul/Sept, 2016 |
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Blue
Angel
Resurrection |
Jan-Feb, 2017 |
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Cirrus Article |
Nov/Dec, 2020 |
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The
Daddy Rabbit in
SPA History |
Jan/Feb, 2022 |
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Deception
Project |
Mar/Apr,
2006 |
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Dirty
Birdy Twin |
Jan/Feb,
2019 |
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Ed
Kazmirski's
Simla, Part 2 |
Jan/Feb, 2011 |
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Johnnie
Casburn's Super
Lucky Fly |
May/June, 2010 |
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King
Altair |
Jan/Feb, 2008 |
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King Altair -
Discussion with
designer Vic Husak |
Mar/Apr,
2006 |
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Marabu
ARF |
Jan/Feb, 2016 |
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Miss
Norway |
Sept/Oct, 2017 |
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Peppermint
Pattie |
May/Jun, 2008 |
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Ralph
Brooke Crusader |
Jan/Feb, 2013 |
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Ralph
Brooke Crusader
Update |
May/June, 2013 |
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Skylark
ARF |
Jan/Feb, 2008 |
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Stik |
Jan/Feb, 2007 |
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Sunray
Biplane |
Mar/Apr, 2014 |
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Super
Duck |
May/Jun,
2008 |
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Super
Sicroly |
Jan/Feb,
2007 |
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Tom
Brett TBX-1
Flies Again
after 50 Years |
July/Aug, 2015 |
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Tower
Kaos 60 ARF |
Jan/Feb, 2016
&
Jul/Sept, 2016 |
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World
Models Intruder
90 ARF |
Jan/Feb,
2007 |
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Building
& Tools |
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2 Tank
fuel System
(Header Tank) |
Jan/Feb,
2015 |
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4 Stroke
Throttle Linkage |
May/June, 2015 |
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Angle
Pro |
Mar/Apr,
2007 |
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Building
Lighter Wings |
Mar/Apr,
2013 |
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Carbon
Fiber Control
Linkages |
May/June, 2012 |
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"Covering Your
Tail" and other
Places |
Dec, 2018 |
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Foam
Wing
Construction |
March/April,
2019 |
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Going
Light - or How
to Shed Those
Unwanted Ounces |
May/Jun, 2018 |
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Gorilla
Glue |
Jan/Feb,
2007 |
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Gorilla
Glue Experiments |
Mar/Apr,
2008 |
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How to
Cover with
MONOKOTE |
Jan/Feb,
2010 |
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Klass
Kote Paint |
Jan/Feb,
2016 |
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Klass
Kote Paint Follow-up - How To, Part 2 |
Mar/Apr, 2017 |
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LiFe
Receiver
Batteries |
Jan/Feb,
2016 |
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Making a
Canopy Mold |
Mar/Apr,
2015 |
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Measuring
Incidence |
Jan/Feb,
2007 |
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Mods to
the Angle Pro |
May/Jun,
2007 |
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Fiberglass
Fuselages - New
Life from a
Wreck |
Jan/Feb, 2017 |
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Buliding
a Fiberglass
Fuselage
Airplane |
Mar/Apr, 2017 |
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Pattern Plane
Tip by Don
Szczur |
Jan/Feb, 2005 |
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SmartTool
Digital Level |
Mar/Apr,
2007 |
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Thrust -
How I Found Out |
Sept/Oct, 2006 |
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Thrust -
Multi-Bladed
Prop Experiments |
Jan/Feb,
2007 |
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Thrust
Buggy |
Jan/Feb,
2007 |
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Contest
Administration |
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Scheduling an
SPA Contest -
The Contest
Cycle |
Mar/Apr,
2009 |
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Scorekeeping
Made Easy, Part
1 |
Jan/Feb,
2014 |
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Part
2 |
Mar/Apr,
2014 |
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Part
3 |
May/June, 2014 |
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Electric Power |
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Electric
Power - Opinions |
Jan/Feb,
2013 |
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Electric
Power for the
SPA, Part 1 |
Jan/Feb,
2013 |
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Electric
Power for the
SPA, Part 2 |
Mar/Apr,
2013 |
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Selecting your electric
motor
using E-Calc |
Mar/Apr,
2016 |
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Tale of
One Modeler
Delving into the
Dark Side |
Jan/Feb, 2022 |
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Engines |
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ASP 91 |
Jan/Feb,
2012 |
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Choices, Choices
- 2-Stroke vs
4-Stroke vs
Electric |
Nov/Dec, 2019 |
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Commentary From
the Engine Room |
Jan/Feb,
2012 |
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Engine
Edition |
Jan/Feb,
2012 |
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Gasoline Engine Impressions - OS GT-15 & GGT-15 |
May/June, 2016 |
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General Glow Plug Information |
May/Jun,
2005 |
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OS 4-Stroke Muffler |
Nov/Dec, 2005 |
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OS
81FS-a vs. FS 91
Surpass II |
Jan/Feb,
2012 |
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OS 91
Cam Gear
Problems? |
May/Jun,
2009 |
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OS 91
Surpass vs.
Magnum 91 |
Mar/Apr,
2007 &
Jan/Feb,
2012 |
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RC
Engine Bearing
Primer |
Jan/Feb,
2019 |
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Flying
Maneuvers &
Judging |
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Advancing into
Advanced - Are
You Nose Heavy? |
Jan/Feb,
2013 |
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Anatomy
of an SPA
Maneuver |
Mar/Apr,
2012 |
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Flying
the Double Stall
Turn |
Jan/Feb, 2005 |
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Easy
Points |
Mar/Apr,
2012 |
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Execute
with
Precision |
Mar/Apr,
2005 |
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Flying
and Judging the
New Ones |
May/Jun,
2007 |
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Guide to
Novice Maneuvers
Part 1 |
Jan/Feb, 2018 |
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Guide to
Novice Maneuvers
Part 2 |
Mar/Apr, 2018 |
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How To
Build Up Flying
Skills - Article
by Eric
Henderson |
July/Aug, 2006 |
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Improving the
Pilot's
Performance |
Nov/Dec,
2006 |
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Judging
101 by Keith
Watson |
May/Jun,
2005 |
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Judging
101 |
Sept/Oct,
2005 |
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Judging
101 |
Jan/Feb,
2006 |
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Judging
101 |
Mar/April,
2006 |
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Judging
101 |
Sept/Oct,
2006 |
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Judging 101, 2017 by Jim Johns |
Mar/Apr, 2017 |
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Judging
Clinics -
Prattville &
Chattanooga |
May/Jun,
2009 |
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Judging
Clinic - SERMA |
Sept/Oct, 2006 |
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Landing
Perfection -
Tips from Jeff
Owens |
Nov/Dec,
2013 |
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Moving
Up, Part 1 |
Jan/Feb, 2010
&
Jan/Feb,
2014 |
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Part 2 |
Mar/Apr,
2010 &
Mar/Apr,
2014 |
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Part 3 |
May/June, 2010 |
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Pattern
Clinic - Tips
from the Experts |
July/Aug, 2011 |
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Pattern
Plane Trim |
Mar/Apr,
2007 |
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Stall? |
Jan/Feb, 2005 |
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Straight
Flight Out,
Procedure Turn,
Straight Flight
Back |
Sept/Oct, 2011 |
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Humor |
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15
Differences
Between
Airplanes and
Women |
Jan/Feb,
2011 |
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Age
Related Humor |
Jan/Feb, 2020 |
Aviation 101 - Aviation "Pearls" to Ponder
During Your Quiet Moments |
July/Aug, 2012
&
Nov/Dec,
2019 |
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Bug Wars
- Dealing with
Gnats at Hodges |
July/Aug, 2013 |
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The
Colonoscopy |
Jan/Feb, 2020 |
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Colonoscopy
Comments |
Jan/Feb, 2020 |
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Christmas Humor |
Dec,
2018 |
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Famous
Last Words |
Jan/Feb, 2020 |
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Inspirational
Thoughts for the
New Year |
Nov/Dec,
2019 |
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Internet Links |
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Internet
Links to Cool
Stuff |
Jan/Feb,
2011 |
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May/June, 2011 |
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Jan/Feb,
2012 |
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Sept/Oct, 2013 |
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May/June, 2015 |
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Radios |
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Early
Proportional Radios |
Nov/Dec,
2020 |
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Futaba
7UAx Radio Setup |
Jan/Feb, 2005 |
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NICADS
or newer NIMH ?? |
May/Jun,
2005 |
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Spread
Spectrum -
Things I've
Learned |
Nov/Dec,
2007 |
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Spread
Spectrum for R/C |
Jan/Feb,
2006 |
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The
History of &
What Happened to
Single Stick
Radios |
July/Aug, 2006 |
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SPA People |
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20th
Anniversary
SPA Nostalgia
Contest |
Nov/Dec,
2011 |
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25th
Anniversary
SPA Contest |
May/June, 2016 |
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2nd Time
Around Pattern |
May/Jun,
2007 |
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Founding
Fathers |
Sept/Oct, 2013 |
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Max
Blose AMA Hall
of Fame
Induction |
Sept/Oct, 2020 |
Model
Aviation Honors
Mickey Walker
by featuring the SPA 20th Anniversary Contest |
May/June, 2012 |
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Nessler
Family Story |
May/Jun,
2007 |
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Spirit
of SPA |
May/June, 2013 |
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SPA
Brick at AMA
Headquarters |
Sept/Oct, 2017 |
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SPA
Member Profiles |
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Ken Blackwell |
May/June, 2017 |
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Guiseppe "Beppe" Fascione |
March/April, 2018 |
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Reidar Johansson |
Jan/Feb, 2018 |
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Jeff Owens |
July/Aug, 2017 |
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Domecq Smith |
Aug/Oct, 2019 |
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Les Smith |
Mar/Apr, 2017 |
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Phil Spelt |
Sept/Oct, 2017 |
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The Lovely Ladies of SPA |
May/June, 2016 |
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The Way
We Were, Part 1 |
Jan/Feb,
2015 |
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Part 2 |
Mar/Apr,
2015 |
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This is
SPA Country!!! |
Mar/Apr,
2011 |
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Why I
Fly SPA |
May/June, 2013 |
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SPA West |
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Salute
to Texas Issue |
May/June,
2013 |
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SPA's
"West Side
Story" |
Mar/Apr,
2012 |
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Miscellaneous |
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Chattanooga
Training Day |
July/Aug, 2015 |
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Field
Charger |
Sept/Oct, 2006 |
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Field
Signs - neat
directional
signs |
Sept/Oct, 2010 |
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Keeping
a Flight Log |
May/July, 2019 |
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Medical
Emergencies at
the Field, Part
1 |
May/June, 2015 |
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Medical
Emergencies at
the Field, Part
2 |
July/Aug, 2015 |
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Mid-Air
Rule Adopted |
Sept/Oct, 2012 |
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SPA
Masters
Memorabilia |
Mar/Apr,
2010 |
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SPA
Patches |
Mar/Apr,
2015 |
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SPA
Regions Adopted |
Mar/Apr,
2012 |
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SPA/VRCS
Tribute Story |
May/Jun,
2006 |
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Vintage
Pattern in
Europe |
July/Aug, 2015 |
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Vintage
R/C Society
(VR/CS) |
Mar/Apr,
2010 &
May/June, 2011 |
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VR/CS
Saves
Kazmirski's
Taurus for AMA
Museum |
Mar/Apr,
2010 |
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