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Fly RC Planes And Electric RC Helicopters Indoors And Outdoors Too. Or Try RC Cars
And RC Toys That Are
Fast And Fun.

August 2007 Issue 45

features

30		Saito FA-62a GK Engine
		Saito has another winner — by Andrew Coholic

36		$300 Heli Roundup

46		JR X9303 2.4GHz
		Superior programming power with no pins, crystals or conflicts — by David Baron

52		SEFF 2007
		Electric flying, Southern style — by Jason Carter

60		EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2007
		— by Thayer Syme

		HOW TO
66		Expanding the Versatility of a Dremel Tool
		— by Thayer Syme

flight reports


		GLOW & GAS AIRCRAFT

70		Maxford USA Neptune ARF Seaplane
		Enjoy this beauty at the lake this summer — by Cliff Becker

76		AeroWorks 100cc Yak-54
		100cc’s of pure adrenaline — by Christopher J. Bart

84		Cermark Spitfire
		Warbird beauty — by Jim Onorato

90		Thunder Tiger Piper J-3 Cub
		Just the prescription for summer fun — by Kevin Siemonsen


		HELICOPTER REVIEW

100		Hirobo Freya Evolution 90
		Fly throw-down 3D or graceful aerobatics with this big bird — by Rick Bell


		ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT

106		Great Planes PBY Catalina
		Fly the most extensively built flying boat in aviation history! — Tom Atwood with David Baron

116		Multiplex AcroMaster
		Mastering both aerobatic and 3D notebooks alike — by Jonathan Pope

122		Hobby Lobby TB-20
		Off and flying with no added expense — Jason Carter

132		ParkZone Spitfire Mk.IIb
		Charge and fly this classic warbird today — by Thayer Syme

138		3D Hobby Shop Yak 54
		Performance 3D park flyer– Russian style — by Scott Stoops

144		Park Scale Models Monocoupe 90A
		Build this Golden Age classic for your local park — by Paul Dixon

150		Great Planes FlatOut Warbirds
		Budget-friendly fun — by Jason Carter

columns & departments

12		Preflight Letter from the editor �by Tom Atwood

14		Debrief
		Your comments and questions

18		Just Landed
		Latest products and RC news

26		Wing Tips Techniques and ideas from our readers —Illustrated by David Baker

34		Snapshot Readers’ photos

154		Primary Training Getting started flying glow aircraft � by Jason Carter

175		Gear Up Notable accessories & RC gear

186		Departure Go micro pylon racing! � by Thayer Syme

On the cover: The new PBY Catalina ARF from Great Planes lets you take a favorite warbird to the lake for summer fun. See page 106 for our exclusive first look at this classic twin-engine seaplane. Photo by Walter Sidas.

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