There aren't many of them left, the early pioneer giants of modeling. Their models not only defined the state of the art for their time, but have endured for decades and will probably endure for decades to come.The recent deaths of two stellar members of this illustrious group brings that to mind. Earl Stahl, whose scale freeflight designs inspired generations of modelers, passed away this past October. I had the privilege of meeting him once and this person, with so much modeling history behind him, was thoroughly affable and approachable. No prima donna, despite his accomplishments.
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