RCM&E

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 • Editor: Kevin Crozier. Mortons Media Group, Media Centre, Morton Way, Horncastle, Lincs LN9 6JR kcrozier@mortons.co.uk

SWITCHON

FOURNIER RF 4 • Rarely seen in a Model Magic feature, Alex Whittaker takes a look at a large-scale motor glider

JODEL GOES ELECTRIC • Tim Hooper converts a small VMC Jodel D-18 to electric power and radio control

T30 TRAINER • Following on from his T25 Cloud Dancer review, the next obvious model for Roy Thompson to report on from Dancing Wing Hobby is the catchy named ‘T30 Trainer Airplane’

PILOTS’ PICTORIAL • Get your planes in print! Get in touch... kcrozier@mortons.co.uk

FREE FLIGHT SCALE INDOOR NATS • Whittaker rubs shoulders with the tough guys of Free Flight Scale at the BMFA Free Flight Indoor Nationals 2022

OSPREY 2 • The Editor expands his small fleet of moulded gliders with an attractively priced F5J electric soarer

P-51B MUSTANG • Wow! It’s almost ten years since Ton van Munsteren’s orginal P-51D Mustang plan featured in RCM&E. So this P-51B Razorback version is long overdue...

COUNTERPOINT

BUILDING A BEVERLEY PART TWO • Concluding his two-part feature on building a Blackburn Beverley, Martin Hardy describes the model’s cargo dropping capabilities and then flies his big aeroplane for the first time

SPRING SOARING ROUNDUP • Chris Williams finishes his latest scale glider project and immediately starts another one, before heading off to an early season White Sheet Scale Fly-In

BIFINITY • This month Keith Jackson kicks off his aerobatics column with a look at a home grown F3A design

All Write

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

LESS BOVVER... • The season is fully underway with new models, and new ideas are to the fore as Whittaker gets out & about

GOING PLACES • Diary dates for the coming season

3D PRINTING FLYING MODELS • Nick Walker shows the wealth of interesting R/C aircraft that can be built using modern 3D printers and commercial STL files

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