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
Switch on • Our latest round up of model flying news and miscellany
SHOCK CUB • John Daniels gazes into his crystal ball and sees more wet winter weather to come. Since big wheels are better in soggy conditions, he takes a fancy to the chunky boots fitted to Seagull Models’ 102-inch bush plane
COMP’ TYRO • Back with his sport flying column, David Ashby returns to his R/C flying roots and finds himself hooked
SCHOOL GLIDER • Shaun Garrity closes in on completion of a decades old build project
EXPLORING THE ENVELOPE • The virtues of going slow are described by Lindsay Todd
BUILDING WITH CORREX • Phil Stone shows how to make a PSS Hawk T1 using fluted polypropylene sheet
HOLLY BUDDY • Peter Vivian builds his first home made diesel from the engine plans designed by Ed Holly
SLINGSBY TYPE 23 KITE • Chris Williams returns with part two of his latest Pro-Plan article describing the build and lying of the Slingsby prototype glider
Pilots’ Pictorial • Get your planes in print! Get in touch… kcrozier@mortons.co.uk
DORNIER DO-24ATT • Join Martin Hardy as he describes the conception, design and build of his latest lightweight multi-engine scale model
MINIMUM MAXIMUMS • John Stennard needs little encouragement to keep his indoor model column going throughout the summer! This time he starts with some small gems from MinimumRC
KEEP ON TRUCKIN’ • Dave Goodenough puts a worktop on his field trolley before catching up on another selection of shedly topics
FJ-3 FURY • Ian Perry converts a 1980s ducted fan kit to electric power
Going Places • Diary dates for the coming season
Marketplace • Sell off your unwanted airframes and engines or maybe buy a few new ones
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