Model Helicopter World April 2012

Contents:

FEATURES

REVIEW JR XG8 DMSS
A closer look at Japan Radio’s all new 2.4 radio system by Kevin Crozier

EVENT Coffs Harbour Helifest 2011
US pilots Bert Kammerer and Bobby Watts were guest pilots by Joseph Frost

TECHNICAL Small Rotors
A look at the Blade mSR X, the Griffi n Helo TC, Smartmodel’s pilot and RCProPlus ‘Supra’ connectors by Nigel Cartwright

REVIEW Synergy N5C
It’s lighter, has new carbon fi bre sideframes, a wider U/C and new canopy by Denis Stretton

EVENT 3DX China
China’s second 3DX competition was bigger and better by Jon tanner

TECHNICAL The HeliCommand HC3 Series
A longer term look at the HC3-Xbase and HC3-SX




REGULARS

Collectively Speaking
Helicopter News by Jon Tanner

Sales Pitch
New Items by Jon Tanner

From the Ground Up
Visiting fly-ins and fl ying someone else’s models by Richard Morris

What’s On
Dates for your diary by Jon Tanner

Scale by Scale
Scratch-building a Bristol Belvedere – part one, the mechanics by Ken Ryan

USA Heli Scene
FPV – First person view R/C fl ying by James Wang

Competitive Streak
Keeping everyone up to date with what the AHA have been doing over the winter by Jason Markey

3D Kaos
All you need to know about tuning your Nitro engine our way… by Mike Eddington and Rob Turnbull

Readers Write
Your Questions

Classified Adverts
Good Buys!

Web Directory
Useful websites

Shopper’s Directory
Shops in your area

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