features
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Carl Hauger’s ’08 Warbirds over Delaware
—by Thayer Syme |
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Mark Frankel’s T28B Mentor
A classic, giant-scale warbird
—by Tom Atwood |
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT |
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Red Plane Snap Stand
—by the staff of Fly RC |
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ENGINE REVIEW |
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Saito FG-36
Saito’s new light and powerful 4-stroke
for gas fans
—by Andrew Coholic |
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT |
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McDANIEL R/C Go-Slo III
Added realism & smoother flight
—by Thayer Syme
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Float Flying
RC fun for everyone
—by Thayer Syme
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PRODUCT REVIEW |
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Astro Flight’s Latest 109 Lithium Polymer Charger
No hassle, safe LiPo charging
—by Tom Atwood
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flight reports
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GLOW & GAS AIRCRAFT |
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Wild Hare R/C Sukhoi SU-26
Rip up the sky with 50cc unlimited aerobat
—by Aaron Ham |
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Kondor Model Products F-8F Bearcat
Fly the Blue Angels’ first prop
fighter
—by Rich Onorato |
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Airborne Models Tamecat Trainer 40 ARF
A jet trainer that flies like a “pussycat”
—by Ernie Masche |
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HELICOPTOER REVIEWS |
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Advantage Beam Heli
Pushing beyond the laws of physics
—by Tony Yap |
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flight reports
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ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT |
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Great Planes ElectriFly L-39
Big fun in a small package
—by Craig Trachten |
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Lightflite Twirl Autogyro |
Scale warbird
—by Jason Carter
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An easy-flying autogyro that’s perfect for your backyard
—by Thayer Syme |
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Hobby Lobby Super Tiger Moth
Golden Age biplane
—by Thayer Syme
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Extreme Flight RC
58-inch Extra 300
Super Scale IMAC and 3D for glow or electric
—by Scott Stoops
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columns &
departments
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Preflight
Letter from the editor
—by Tom Atwood
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Debrief
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Your comments & questions |
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Just Landed
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Snapshot |
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Wing Tips |
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Techniques & ideas from our readers
—illustrated by
David Baker |
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Primary Training |
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Flying in the Wind
— by Scott Stoops |
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Departure |
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Vectored thrust goes
mainstream
—by Terry Dunn |
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ON THE COVER: Carl Bachhuber’s 200-inch C-124 Globemaster darkens the skies over Delaware. See page 22 for more on this huge transport and the rest of Thayer Syme’s Warbirds over Delaware coverage. Photo by Thayer Syme.
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