Catering for all aspects of R/C flying, Radio Control Models and Electronics first appeared in May 1960 and is the biggest and best selling monthly model flying magazine in the United Kingdom with a large overseas readership. RCM&E has brought benchmark levels of writing and photography to the hobby and each issue has extensive reviews, informative features and opinionated columns from a number of well-known contributors.
Welcome
SWITCH ON • Our latest round up of model flying news and miscellany
TIGER MOTH • John Freeman builds and test flies a 55-inch wingspan DH.82 Tiger Moth from VQ Models
INDOOR SCALE NATIONALS • Danny Fenton makes his annual pilgrimage to Wolverhampton University to join his fellow scale enthusiasts flying their indoor models
ASTRO JUNIOR • Chris Layton builds the Dancing Wing kit for a smaller version of a favourite retro aerobatic model
NORTH OF THE BORDER • This month Keith Jackson starts with a look at F3A in Scotland, including an interview with up-and-coming young F3A pilot
ZIG-ZAG • Alex Dalidis reveals the story behind his little lopsided biplane
HORNET MOTH • Following on from his first article in the last issue, Graham McAllister completes the build of his de Havilland DH.87B and sees her take to the air
X1500 TWIN • Frank Skilbeck tests XFly-Model’s quick assembly platform for long endurance FPV flights
ACRO WOT MK…3 • In his regular sport flyer round-up David Ashby clocks a fine 3D-printed Albatros and admires Chris Foss’ new personal project
WHATEVER NEXT • Dave Goodenough puts his hand up to a mistake that has afflicted many model aircraft builders
Counterpoint • A selection of new gadgets, kits and bits for you to buy
A TALE OF TWO JETS • Kevin Crozier introduces a couple of recent kit purchases in the hope of returning to fly model jets on a more regular basis
Going Places • Diary dates for the coming season
Marketplace • Sell off your unwanted airframes and engines or maybe buy a few new ones
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