model airplane

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model
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɒd.əl/us
/ˈmɑː.dəl/
something that a copy can be based on because it is an extremely good example of ...
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airplane
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeə.pleɪn/us
/ˈer.pleɪn/
a vehicle designed for air travel that has wings and one or ...
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(Definition ofmodelandairplanefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The craft was the firstmodelairplaneto take off using its own power after a run on the ground.
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In addition, the runways are used bymodelairplanepilots.
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This method is widely employed by hobbyists to produce foam cores formodelairplanewings.
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Modelairplaneengines with reed-valves can be mounted in either tractor or pusher configuration without needing to change the propeller.
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It is lying undeveloped, and in use as amodelairplanefield.
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It was also a favourite playground formodelairplaneenthusiasts.
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The only remaining aviation activity at the site is occasional use bymodelairplaneflyers that use the grass field.
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It is used recreationally for bicycling, horseback riding, hiking, camping, andmodelairplaneflying.
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A large, flat grassy area is frequently used bymodelairplanehobbyists or groups seeking an open gathering place.
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Amodelairplanethat he built with a delta wing won a competition in his self-design class.
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He built and saw the first steammodelairplanein 1896 and the first gasoline model in 1903.
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In addition to a football team the club has departments for judo,modelairplaneflying, bowling, handball, watersports and physical fitness.
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He preferred to usemodelairplanepaint and painted on wood, plywood, and corrugated cardboard, which he sometimes covered with an old t-shirt.
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Near the village at the old international airport, car and motorbike races are held as well asmodelairplaneshows.
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Other than powered aircraft, gliders use the airfield, and an area next to the runways is used bymodelairplaneflyers.
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In the end, themodelairplaneflew in all 48 states and covered a distance of over 30,000 miles.
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Amodelairplanehobby shop opened at the airport in the winter of 1949.
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Features include an 18-hole disc golf course, 35 mi of hiking and mountain biking trails, amodelairplane flying field, opportunities for swimming, fishing, boating, and hunting.
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Carlos is about to go home, so she snaps a piece off amodelairplanefor him to fix.
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