Contents...
REGULARS
MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE
The Editor introduces this bumper edition
MASTHEAD
Maritime news and views
DIARY DATES
Events for the coming month’s
PLASTIC KIT SCENE
Details of some of the latest released plastic kits and paints from Humbrol
LIVEWIRES
How to start in Fast Electric racing
AIRWAVES
The challenge race of fully autonomous sailing boats
CHANDLERY
New items of hardware and books
POWERPLUG
How to repair, set-up and handle your I/C/nitro powerboat
VINTAGE CHATTER PT 3
The Escapement applied to R/C
WATERLINES
The story of the Bibby Line
SCALE SCENE
Ian continues his look at adhesives
MMI VISITS GERMANY
The Technic Museum at Speyer
MEETING POINT
Reports of shows and events held over the past few months
COMING NEXT MONTH
Articles in the planning stage for the December edition
FEATURES
JOYSWAY DRAGON FORCE REVIEW
Chris Jackson reviews the brand new RTR sailboat from Joysway
RED MARVELS IN COPENHAGEN
Chris visits two wooden hulled lightships
TORPEDO BOAT DESIGNED TO BE CARRIED ABOARD USS MAINE
US development of a Torpedo Boat in 1895
MOTOR TRAWLER ST GILES
This month’s Feature plan
MARINE ALUTECH’S WATERCAT M12 JURMO PT 1
The construction of a 1:16 scale model of the Finnish Navy’s fast attack craft
HMS BLAZER
Patrick visits the Archer patrol boat
CALLIOPE PROJECT
A young university student sets out to design the perfect sail training vessel