ISSUE
NO. 41 APRIL 2007
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features
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US Scale Masters Championships
Best of the best in open competition
—by Jerry Nelson |
| 36 |
Wild Berry Productions’ Top Gun Invitational DVD
A superb, artistically rendered documentary of RC history
—by Tom Atwood |
36 |
How to: Fly the Crosswind Landing
—by Scott Stoops |
| 40 |
Eagle Tree Systems Seagull Dashboard PRO
Airborne data collection system proves what you see isn’t always what you get
—by Rich Uravitch |
| 46 |
Florida International Jet Rally
Laid-back jet flying fun
—by Fly RC Staff |
flight
reports
58 |
Hobby Lobby North American
B-25J Mitchell
Heavy metal warbird fun
—by Tom Hunt |
64 |
TeeRific Jet Models Mig 29
Aerobatic micro jet for your backyard or local park
—by Pete Foss |
68 |
Great Planes Matt Chapman FlatOut Cap 580 ARF
Lots of fun in no time flat
—by Jim Oronato |
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Estes Sky Rangers Ti
Micro radio control airplane
—by Thayer Syme |
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3D Hobby Shop Katana TiR
Beautiful scale electric for IMAC and 3D performer
—by Scott Stoops |
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Model Aero AeroCat TiR
An affordable solution for going fast
—by Paul Dixon |
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HELICOPTER REVIEW
E-flite Blade CP PRO TiR
High performance aerobatics in a micro package
—by Scott Stoops |
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Great Planes Giant Aeromaster TiR
Big beautiful barnstormer
—by Jim Onorato |
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Fliton Inspire 60 TiR
60-size hybrid aerobat offers exacting precision or high energy 3D
—by Scott Stoops |
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Cermark F-16
This falcon is for fun, not fighting
—by Craig Trachten |
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Hangar 9 Pulse XT 40 TiR
40-size sport fun with glow or electric
—by Kevin Siemonsen |
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Extreme Flight Yak 54 TiR
Super-light giant flyer for 3D with glow, gas or electric
—by Scott Stoops |
columns & departments
12 |
Preflight
Letter from the editor
—by Tom Atwood |
14 |
Debrief
Your comments and questions |
16 |
Just Landed
Latest products and RC news |
30 |
Air Show
Superman’s rival
—by Tom Atwood
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48 |
Wing Tips
Techniques and ideas from our readers
—Illustrated by David Baker |
50 |
Snapshot
Readers' photos |
52 |
Electroactive
Fun with toys
—by Tom Hunt
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148 |
Indoor Runways
A new approach to stick building
—by Thayer Syme |
166 |
Gear Up
Notable accessories & RC gear |
178 |
Departure
Intelligent UAVs—Close cousins to RC
—by Greg Settles |
The cover:
Jerry DeLuyck flew his 102-inch Ziroli JU-87 Stuka in Expert at the U.S. Scale Masters to 22nd place. Photo by Jery Nelson.
Inset: Swiss pilot Yves Rossy steps out of a Pilatus Porter for another JetCat turbine powered flight with his folding flying wing. Rossy is featured in this month's Air Show, page 30. |
