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.

HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II (1926 – 2022)

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TRANSAVIA PL-12 AIRTRUK • Stuart Mackay chats to Norfolk’s ‘Flying Farmer’ Andrew Taylor and meets his Mad Max inspired Transavia Airtruk

RETURN OF THE TOMTIT • Shaun Garrity starts this month’s retro column with an update on his recent Star Wars blaster saga

ENV AERO ENGINE • Stephen Wessel introduces the first article in a series about the building of a half scale V8 aero engine

POPULAR POPHAM • Mike Freeman reports from a new model show that is rapidly gaining favour with modellers’ from all over the southern counties

TOP LETTER • For his letter this month Alex Blackwell wins a very popular LiPo and low self-discharge receiver pack combo courtesy of Overlander Batteries - www.overlander.co.uk

JAS 39 GRIPEN • Frank Skilbeck assembles a pre-production evaluation kit of the potent Saab fighter and is pleased with the resulting electric jet

COUNTERPOINT

HEINKEL HE-162C • Gordon Studley offers up his plan for a tiny Heinkel Volksjäger (Peoples’ Fighter)

HANKY PLANKY • Terry Anderson’s little 3S rocket ship is just the thing for tucking into that spare bit of space in the back of the car behind your larger models

ERIC’S WAY • With the indoor flying season under way John Stennard takes a look at two of Eric Strefford’s micro-scale EDF indoor jets

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

BACK IN THE ROOM! • Graham Ashby dusts off his qwerty, pauses for thought, then gets back to scribbling some casual coffee break prose

IN THE PAINT SHOP • Danny Fenton gets his spray gun out to add a paint layer or two to his DB Auster project

GOING PLACES Diary dates for the coming season • If you are planning an aeromodelling event over the next few months, then please send details - up to 100 words maximum - to Beth Ashby at: beth.ashby@dhpub.co.uk. If you intend to visit any events listed, please check with the organisers before travelling in case of any last-minute changes.

REALITY QUEST • Dave Goodenough shows how a few simple tricks can add the spark of life to any model aeroplane

ENHANCING A FOAM MUSTANG • Bob Benjamin shows how to convert a factory finished foam P-51 into an enhanced scale aeroplane

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