Contents...
REGULARS
From The Cockpit
It’s the end of an era for the Ed, and other news and views from the jet modelling world
Checkout
New products and accessories available for the jet modeller
Gas Turbine Performance Comparisons
Summary of performance of engines tested by RCJI
Buying Power
Readers’ free classified advertisements
Next Issue
Forthcoming features in the April/May 2017 Issue
FEATURES
Simon’s L-39
Acquired as a badly damaged model back in 2010, Simon Sparsis took on the challenge of restoring it back to superb flying condition with a distinctive new scheme
2016 E-Jets International
Dan Eaton visits this annual all electric jets meet that took place over the Ohio skies
Twelve O’clock High COVER STORY
Seen as one of the best non-competitive jet events in the US, David Hart attended this three-day show to check out some of the top jet models seen at Paradise Field, Florida
Engine Test – Jets Munt M70XBL
The new M70 turbine from Jets Munt packs a quart into a pint pot, offering a full 70 Newtons thrust from a case size normally used in turbines of less than 50 Newtons thrust. RCJI tests a pre-production example of this impressive new turbine
Jets Over Kentucky 2016
Barry Vaught immerses himself in a week’s uninterrupted flying at Lebanon-Springfield airport, as he attends one of the world’s favourite and grandest jet shows with a scenery to match!
Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart Project
Despite a stall in progress with the project, in Part 4 Alex Jones and the team works with CAD and loads are put on the skis
MACH2.2
Serge Bordais takes a detailed look into the history of the R/C Jets French Association, still going strong after 30 years from the pioneering age to wide access to airfields for turbine models across France
Jet Chatter
More top tips and news from Dave Wilshere, including looking at Ripmax’s popular Xcalibur range of jets
Don Smalley – Model Jet Pilot
A profile of this long-standing and dedicated jet modeller