by Sal Calvagna
The RC Giant aircraft of WWI
Read the RC Giants column in the August 2014 issue of Model Aviation.
August 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I. In Europe, where much of the conflict was fought, numerous events have been planned throughout the next four years to mark specific dates in the war. It is difficult to explain the sacrifices made by so many to a generation of people who has never met anyone who experienced the conflict, as it slips inexorably beyond living memory.
During the course of WW I—also known as The Great War or the War…