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R/C Model World - Oct 2008

RC Model World Cover Oct 2008
PRODUCT REVIEWS
Spitfire 90

Victory rolls all round as Brian Cooper tests this super Spit' from Kyosho with petrol power
Multiplex Mentor
RCMW takes a look at this 64" span Elapor® foam ARTF trainer/sports flyer
Fushion PS20T and L50B PRO charger
RCMW test this latest power unit and balanced charger from Logic RC
A-4 Skyhawk
Tighten your belt as Matt Boddington checks out 'The Scooter' ARTF foamie from Alfa Model
Merlin Condor 1380 RTF
RCMW tests this simple to fly, high wing, electric pusher trainer from Mirage

REGULARS
Pre-Flight Briefing
Introducing this latest issue
Take Off
News and letters
Best In Scale
Our regular scale columnist Phil Kent describes how to simulate corrugated metal ailerons
Aerodynamic Forum
Regular airframe topics and more questions answered by Alasdair Sutherland
Light Flight
John Stennard tests some of the latest new indoor and small outdoor R/C models
Soarer's Slot
Measuring power; Martin Bell looks at various meters
Flying Stuff
Clive Hall looks at some new retracts from India, investi gates engine wobbles, and overloading your receiver
Rotary Wings
Red Lodge Fly-In, and more details on throttle set-ups from Richard Morris
Jets
Dave Wilshere reports form the mid-summer Classic Jet Meet
The Sports Channel
Our regular look at sport and vintage model flying with 'Gray'


FREE PLAN
Crash E
Build and fly this great little 28" span aerobat fun-fly design by Mike Walters


FEATURES
DC-3 Dakota

The concluding part of Robin Fowler's twin electric powered WWII transporter plan feature
How to… Make Your Own Petrol Silencer
Sid King describes his proven method
Dawn Patrol
We take a closer look at the models and the men behind this exciting WWI scale display team
Alsema Sagitta 1
Build and fly this 1:4 scale Dutch sailplane design by Vic Steel
Superior Skyraider
Phil Clarke continues the build of the 'Destroyer', a giant single-seat attack bomber
Top Gun Close-Up
In action in Florida, we look at the Albatros D.V by Rich Feroldi


FLIGHTLINES
Cosford Show

RCMW reports from the LMA's premier event.
F4C World Champs
Phil Kent reports from Poland on the bi-annual scale championships


SERVICES
Shop Window

What's NEW in the shops for YOU!
Diary Dates
Where to go and what to see!
Classified Adverts
Our regular FREE 'For Sale' section
Shoppers Directory
Where to find your modelling needs
Coming Next Issue
What to see in the November 2008 issue of RCMW



R/C Model World is published on the 2nd last Thursday of every month by Traplet Publications. The Editor is Tony Van Geffen.
Web: www.rcmodelworld.com
Price: £3.75