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Issue: Aviation Adventures and Model Building #17

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Publication Date: February 1947

Issue #17

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Issues: #17 of 2 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Parents' Magazine Press

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Indicia Publisher: True Aviation Picture-Stories, Inc.

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Volume: none

Pages: 60

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.15 USD

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Content Items: 23 (9 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Ed Yulke

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Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items

Title	Pages	Job Number	Notes
[untitled] Illustration on Cover, Front	1
Speaking of Models Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)	1		Editorial and contents page.
Swing It! Activity on Interior Page(s)	3.67		Instructions and specs for building and flying a swing control model, which has no engine or ignition system.
Planes in the News Photo Story on Interior Page(s)	3		A dozen photos, with text, of the latest in experimental aircraft.
Aero Club Roundup Photo Story on Interior Page(s)	2.5		Photos, with text, of Model Plane clubs, exhibitions, and competitions.
Club of the Month Photo Story on Interior Page(s)	0.5		Profile and photo of the Long Island Sky Lancers, a Model Airplane Club.
Club Troubles Story on Interior Page(s)	4
The Workbench Activity on Interior Page(s)	3		The fundamentals of model building.
[untitled] Activity on Interior Page(s)	0.5		Reader Louis Maresca receives a dollar for his contribution. An early precursor to Henry Boltinoff's Cap's Hobby Hints for DC, perhaps?
Bonanza Activity on Interior Page(s)	1		Specs for a Beechcraft 35 "Bonanza" model airplane.
[untitled] Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	1
Bullet Proof Text Story on Interior Page(s)	3
Chamberlain In the Shadow of the Eagle Story on Interior Page(s)	3
Flightmaster Text Article on Interior Page(s)	2.33		Instructions for building a glider model.
"Hot Rock" Miller Story on Interior Page(s)	4		Describes the distinguished military career of Commander Norman Miller, bomber pilot during World War II, who was decorated eleven times.
How to Build the Aeronca Champion Activity on Interior Page(s)	5		Instructions and specifications for building a model plane.
Flying is Easy [Chapter V] Story on Interior Page(s)	7		Instructions on how to recover from aerial stalls and spins. Continues next issue in Chapter VI.
The Natsneez Activity on Interior Page(s)	2.67		Blueprints and instructions for building a popular British model airplane.
Crop Hoppers Text Article on Interior Page(s)	2		The use of planes as crop dusters, from fighting Mormon crickets to planting crops from the air.
[untitled] Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s)	0.25		Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912, and March 3, 1933. No circulation figures given.
Photo Contest Winners Photo Story on Interior Page(s)	0.67		Photos, with text and addresses, of contest winners, both Juniors and Seniors.
For Millions of Breathless Thrill-Packed Moments Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	1		House promo for True Comics (1941 Series) #52 (September 1946) with cover shown.
Red Ryder's Safety Message to Daisy Air Rifle Owners Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	1		Strip ad for the Daisy Cowboy Carbine, where Red Ryder and Little Beaver teach young Willie about gun safety.