R/C Model World January 2011

Contents:

REGULARS

Pre-Flight Briefing
Introducing this latest issue

Take Off
News and letters

Rotary Wings
Regular helicopter topics and updates from Richard Morris

Light Flight
John Stennard tests some of the latest new indoor and small outdoor R/C models

In The Loop
Keith Jackson updates us with the latest aerobatic news

Aerodynamic Forum
Regular airframe topics with Alasdair Sutherland

Plane Talking
With the help of early drawings Clive develops a new design

The Sport Channel
Our regular look at sport and vintage model flying with ‘Gray’

Club Focus
Huddersfi eld MAC’s all-weather surface




SERVICES

Shop Window
What’s NEW in the shops for YOU

Diary Dates
Where to go and what to see!

Web Directory
Shop online for your modelling needs

Classified Adverts
Our regular FREE ‘For Sale’ section

Shoppers Directory
Where to fi nd your modelling needs

Coming Next Issue
What to see in the February 2011 issue of RCMW




PRODUCT REVIEWS

Fusion Mk.II
Chris Dickens test builds and fl ies Evolution Models’ updated electric-powered fun fl y kit

Multiplex HFM3 M-LINK 2.4 GHz Conversion
We test this easy-to-fi t upgrade for the PROFI series transmitters

P-51D Mustang
Warbird fan Mike Toyer tests this latest all-electric 52" span FMS WWII fi ghter

F4F Wildcat
ParkZone’s latest in the electric RTF warbird series is fl ight-tested by the editor

JR XG7
We introduce the latest 2.4 GHz radio from JR

Dremel 8200 2/45
Introducing the latest heavy-duty cordless Rotary Tool from Dremel

Festive Foamies!
We take a look at three more indoor flyers from Silverlit

T-28 Trojan RTF
We take a look at this Ultra Micro indoor/outdoor warbird from ParkZone

FREE PLAN
Heron
A nostalgia-style 481/2" span electric or IC model designed by Andy Reid for sports fl ying with 3-function R/C




FEATURES

FEATURE PLAN
Cessna 120: Pt.1
Build this 62" span light aircraft designed by Brian Taylor specifi cally for the beginner as your first scale model

Lublin R-XIIID
Larry Botsford describes this unusual scale master-build

F4F Wildcat Competition
Your chance to win this superb model by ParkZone

Hot Wired
A reader's solution on keeping LiPos warm




FLIGHT LINES

LMA Gaydon
We report on the last LMA event in the 2010 calendar


Moto Arena At Silverstone
We visit this exciting new venue for R/C indoor fl ying and motor-sports