R/C Model World November 2011

Contents:

REGULARS

PRE-FLIGHT BRIEFING
Introducing this latest issue

TAKE OFF
News and letters

BEST IN SCALE
Our regular scale columnist Phil Kent reports on the Nats’ scale action

ROTARY WINGS
BMFA Nats’ helicopter events; Nick Clark was there

LIGHT FLIGHT
John Stennard introduces the latest indoor and parkfl y R/C models

SOARER’S SLOT
BMFA Nats gliding from RAF Cottesmore; Mike Proctor reports

AERODYNAMIC FORUM
Regular airframe topics with Alasdair Sutherland

IN THE LOOP
Keith Jackson reports on the Nats’ F3A Aerobatics

THE SPORT CHANNEL
Our regular look at the sport and vintage model fl ying scene with ‘Gray’




SEVICES

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 December 2011 issue of RCMW



PRODUCT REVIEWS

MAX THRUST P-51D MUSTANG
We test Max-Thrust’s 1600 mm span scale 6-channel electric fi ghter from Century UK

POWERPAL 200 CHARGER
A fascinating insight into this multi functional charger/discharger by Mark Danek

SARATOGA 40
Peter Royall discovers the delights of Hangar 9’s 1630 mm span sporty ARTF

CESSNA AGWAGON 120
Dave Toyer tests this 104” span cropsprayer from Phoenix models

FREE PLAN
ANZANI LONGSTER
Christian Moes’ easy build 40” span vintage sport-scale slow-fl yer for 3-function R/C




FEATURES

‘MISS KENYA’
Ian Bryant’s F4C championship-winning scale model

SERVO SELECTION: TOWER PRO
We help you choose the right servo for the job

FMS MINI WARBIRD COMPETITION
Your chance to win an FMS Mini Tempest V ARF

FEATURE PLAN
ISAACS FURY MK.2
Roger Vaughan’s 42” span sport-scale electric biplane design to build




FLIGHT LINES

FUN FLY
A report from the BMFA Nats’ by Gavin Barden

ROUND THE POLE
Peter Harvey and Stu’ McFarlane report from the 2011 BMFA Nats’ pylon events