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ISSUE NO. 29 APRIL 2006

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features
22

The Wonderful World of Small Glow Powered RC
A beginner’s guide to 1/2A modeling
– by Andrew Coholic

26

Hotliners
Satisfying that primal need for speed
– by Steve Pasierb

32

Flying the Cuban 8
– by Scott Stoops

36

How To: Build Your Own Semi-Scale Park Flyer
– by Terry Dunn

40

Flight School
Classroom flight simulator trains middle school pilots – by Jonathan Pope

44

Precision Aero Flight Stand
– by Thayer Syme

46

Astro Flight 19
A First Look
– by Jonathan Pope and Thayer Syme

48

RC Skydiving.com RC Skydivers
Floating Fun!
– by Jim Langley

84

Duralite Flight Systems 2-6S
LI-Poly Balancer and Digital Volt Meter
– by Rolly Siemonsen

flight reports
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 PARK AND SLOW FLYERS 
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52

Hobby Lobby Spitfire Mk-IX
Incredible warbird fun in the park!
– by Scott Stoops

58

ParkZone Typhoon 3D
Ready to (torque) roll out of the box
– by Jason Carter

62

Northeast Sailplane Products Street Racers Rule the skies with these mini racers
– by Thayer Syme

68

Giantscaleplanes.com Tiger Moth and Sopwith Camel
Vintage scale park flyers
– by Bob Van Tassel

74

Rough and Ready Aviation Fokker D.VII
Patrol the park with this unique warbird
– by Thayer Syme

80

E-flite Blade CX
Look Mom, I can fly!
– by Greg Vogel

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RC CLUB FIELD AIRCRAFT
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World Models Groovy 90 3A
A competition pattern plane for .91-size engines
– by John Pavlick

92

Aviation Models 30% Yak 54
Lightweight 50cc Russian Performer!
– by Scott Stoops

100

Great Planes Seawind ARF
– by Jim Onorato

132

Cox Hobbies EP380
Compact electric trainer with full house performance – by David Mielke

columns & departments
10
Preflight
— by Tom Atwood
12
Debrief
Your comments and questions
16
Just Landed
Latest products and RC news
34
Snapshot
Readers' photos
98
Wing Tips  
Techniques and ideas from our readers
— Illustrated by David Baker
122
Air Show Curtiss Jenny JN4-D2
You could own this aviation classic
– by Derryl Hedges & Dr. Sam Faircloth
138
In My Workshop  
Inexpensive Molds for Fiberglass Parts
– by Jerry Nelson
156
Gear Up  
Notable accessories & RC gear
178
Departure  
Flying Robot Pterosaur
– by Michael Luvara














The cover: Scott Stoops brings his Hobby Lobby Spitfire in for a close pass in the thin air near Denver. See page 52 for his complete report on this scale beauty. Photo by David Mielke.



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