ISSUE
NO. 12 NOVEMBER 2004
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features
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2004
Extreme Flight Championships (XFC)
— by
Erick Royer |
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Saito
FA-82a 4-stroke
Powerful,
smooth running and superbly engineered — by Andrew Coholic
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How
To: Repair an ARF
New life for
your damaged plane
— by Gary A. Ritchie |
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Model
Motors AXI 2208
and 2212 motors
Smooth,
silent power for small RC models
— by Bernard Cawley Jr. |
flight
reports
 
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Hobby
Lobby Hell Raiser
A
new foamie aerobat raises the standard
— by David Baron
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Ace
Sim RC Carbon Falcon
A compact “take
anywhere” park flyer
— by Thayer Syme |
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Carl
Goldberg Electra ARF
A
classic soaring favorite
— by Tom Atwood |
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Windrider
Aviation
Ele-Bee Sport Electric
Easy-to-build,
versatile park flyer
— by Lou Garwood
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Northeast
Sailplane Products Enigma
High performance
hand-launched soaring
for anyone —by Dave Johnson |
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Cermark
Easylander
A
sprightly park flyer with a novel landing option — by Bob
Van Tassel |

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Great
Planes “Little Toni”
Relive
classic air racing, 1/4 scale RC style
— by Rob Janiger |
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Pacific
Aeromodel Tiger Moth
Electrify
a 1/7 scale classic vintage trainer
— by Thayer Syme |
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Hangar
9 FuntanaS 90
Majestic
3D aerobat with unmatched performance
— by Tyler Renkert |
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GWS
Sky Hero
GWS
soars into the world of glow
— by
Jonathan Pope
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AirStar
JetCopter SX
The
sounds, the smells, and the power of RC helicopter heaven — by
John Christensen |
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Kangke
Super Kraft Rearwin Speedster
Flying
a larger electric helicopter
Relive the Golden Age — by Vic Olivett |
columns & departments
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Preflight
Letter from the editor — by Tom Atwood |
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Debrief — Your comments and questions |
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Snapshot —
Readers' photos |
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Just Landed — Latest products and RC news |
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Air Show — Reader
project showcase |
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Primary
Training
Tips
on Li-Poly batteries —
by Jef Raskin |
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Wing
Tips
Techniques and ideas from our readers
—Illustrated by David Baker |
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Freestyle
Knife
Edge Flight
— by Dave Baron |
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Indoor
Runways
Build a micro beam balance — by Thayer Syme |
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Electroactive
Brushless
motor multi-engine models
— by Tom Hunt |
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Gear
Up
Notable accessories & RC gear |
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Departure
Measuring thrust for record-breaking flights
— by Thayer Syme |
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