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FEATURES:
BIG GREY CLOUD - In the third part of the series we look at some of the systems that go into this magnificent project
LOCH NESS MONSTER? - Wind effects! Do our eyes deceieve us? Is what we saw, what we really saw or what we thought we saw?
EON OLYMPIA 465 - A 148” span all-wood design to 1:4 scale by Vic Steel of this little-known World Championship class soarer for 4-5 functions
BIG BUFF - We follow the developement of the world’s first eight engined, turbine powered model - the B-52 ‘G’
MAKING FLOATS - In the final part of our floats construction series, Alasdair Sutherland describes a method for making a pair of Deluxe Floats
PRODUCT REVIEWS:
THE THING - Years of vowed intent comes to fruition as Simon has a fling with his THING
EP - All - John Steward tests the Electric Powered Light Glider from Yoshioko Model Factory, their entry in the Model of the Year Awards
SPITFIRE! - A great semi-scale A RTF version of probably the most famous WWIl ‘fighter’ - does it live up to expectations? Stuart checks it out
WILD HORSES OF RENO - Modeltech’s ARTC P-51 Mustang, finished in the Miss America colours, sets the pace in its field
RENO RACER - Experienced modeller? Looking for a small model to keep you entertained this could be fust what you need
CONSTRUCTION:
WIGHT WARLOCK - Continuing the Wight series, a mid 50s style sports racing model for 4 function R/C and a .20 - .25 size engines
FLIGHT LINES
DIARY DATES - What’s on and where
WIND THROUGH THE WILLOWS - The Waterplane Association meetings are the perfect oppertunity to try out the floats made from our free plans with experieced modellers to assist. A taster from Colwick Park
REGULARS:
TAKE OFF - News and views
BEST IN SCALE - A mini series we give you an insight into how to design your own scale model - the model of your dreams perhaps
AERODYNAMIC FORUM - This month we look at a ‘visionary design’, the Extrapolator, trike undercarriages and landings
NETTRAWL - Tasters from web sites with an aviation flavour with interest to modellers
FLYING STUFF - In the previous issues we explained the various elements that make up basic aerobatic manouvers, now we take the next step and see what can be done with them
SPORT CHANNEL - Taken to task about the language; developments in the ongoing Plouf cult, plus other small model matters from the SC scribe
CHARGED FLYING - Which new models are you going to fly this year?
POWERHOUSE - The development of a new marque, Evolution .61
LIGHT FLIGHT - News of the latest indoor flying gadgets and devices, plus a report from the Bicester Bash
JETS - Probably the best jet meet we’ve seen in the UK for many years
SERVICES:
SHOP WINDOW - What’s NEW for YOU
CLASSIFIED ADVERTS - The biggest FREE ‘For Sale’ section around SHOPPER’S DIRECTORY Where to find your modelling needs
COMING NEXT ISSUE - Stay tuned! Even more NEW stuff is coming!
COVER - YT International's ARTC P-51 is given the 'Miss America’ treatment, being powered by an OS 120 FS it's performance could be likened to that of the prototype - fast and responsive
