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.
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SWITCHON
MODERNISING A METEOR • For his latest scale build, Martin Hardy adapts a Gloster twin prop plan to suit his personal requirements
TOPICALLY VINTAGE • Shaun Garrity catches up on a few topics of interest to retro and vintage modellers
ENV AERO ENGINE • In his third article on building a half size V8 aero engine Stephen Wessel finishes the crankcase and installs the crankshaft
OLD WARDEN SCALE WEEKEND • Stuart Marsden returns to Shuttleworth to catch up with other scale enthusiasts -and to see quite a few non-scale models flying too…
COUNTERPOINT
TOP LETTER • For his letter this month Roger Talbott wins a very popular LiPo and low self-discharge receiver pack combo courtesy of Overlander Batteries - www.overlander.co.uk
MANX QUEEN • For his latest R/C project Shaun Garrity steps back in time and modifies an attractive tailless design for electric power and three channel radio control
KESTREL • Following on from last month, here’s part two of the pull-out Pro-Plan for Lindsay Todd’s stylish parasol wing sport model
FAIREY IIID ‘SANTA CRUZ’ • Arnaldo Correia continues the story of the latest biplane from Portuguese master scale modeller Mário Vilaça
CHIPMUNK MAKE OVER • If you don’t like the colour of an ARTF kit, then repaint it! Danny Fenton shows how
PURI • John Stennard builds a multi role fun flyer from the FMT plan
A FIT OF THE VAPORS • John Stennard looks at the latest version of a popular indoor model
GOING PLACES • Diary dates for the coming season
RETURN TO THE FOLD • Dave Goodenough joins our team of regular columnists with the brief to cover all things of shedly origin
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