RCM&E

Catering for all aspects of R/C flying, Radio Control Models and Electronics first appeared in May 1960 and is the biggest and best selling monthly model flying magazine in the United Kingdom with a large overseas readership. RCM&E has brought benchmark levels of writing and photography to the hobby and each issue has extensive reviews, informative features and opinionated columns from a number of well-known contributors.

WELCOME • Editor: Kevin Crozier. Mortons Media Group, Media Centre, Morton Way, Horncastle, Lincs LN9 6JR kcrozier@mortons.co.uk

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T-7A RED HAWK • X-Fly have released a larger retract equipped version of their popular T-7. David Ashby straps in

GIVE THE PAW A CARB • Tim Hooper machines up a replacement R/C carburettor for a long-shelved diesel engine

CREATING YOUR OWN MODEL • As an avid model builder maybe you’ve reached the point of wanting to design your own large scale model. If so, Martin Hardy offers some words of encouragement

BEARING UP • Dave Goodenough continues his refurb of a bargain SC glow engine

SPRING SOARING OVER WHITE SHEET • Chris Williams and chums defied the relentless depressing spring weather forecasts to enjoy a fine day of scale flying from the scenic Wiltshire hill

FINELY BALANCED • The Editor looks at another of the laser cut accessories offered by Flightplan Models. This time the spotlight falls on their C of G Balance

SLINGSBY T.30 PREFECT • Chris Williams introduces part two of his article describing the build and flying of a classic 1:6 scale vintage glider. Part one was published in the June issue

COUNTERPOINT

TOP LETTER • For his letter this month Roy Tarbox wins a very popular LiPo and low self-discharge receiver pack combo courtesy of Overlander Batteries -www.overlander.co.uk

LMA STATIC SHOW • Shaun Garrity joins the throngs of Large Model Association members and their followers at RAF Cosford to view a fine collection of large model projects on display amongst the full size exhibits

NEUTRAL CHARGE • This month Keith Jackson looks at several new F3A models being aired prior to the 2023 World Championships in Australia

PILOTS’ PICTORIAL • Get your planes in print! Get in touch... kcrozier@mortons.co.uk

THE ROAD TO BULGARIA • F5J National thermal soaring champion, Alex Maxfield, describes his preparations for competing as part of the GB F5J Team at the 2023 World Championships in Bulgaria

SCALE INDOOR NATIONALS • Following last month’s report on the R/C Indoor Nats, Danny Fenton turns his attention to the Free Flight events

GOING PLACES • Diary dates for the coming season

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