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

SWITCH ON • Our latest round up of model flying news and miscellany

TONY RAY TIGER MOTH • Tim Kearsley completes the well-detailed DH.82 kit by building the wings and tail feathers

A BUSY TIME OF YEAR • It’s been a busy time of year for F3A enthusiasts. Let’s join Keith Jackson as he files a report from the BMFA Nationals at Buckminster, plus Malcolm Balfour reports on the UK team’s participation at the European Championships in France

EASY CHARGING WITH SMART G2 • We look at Spektrum’s answer to a fuss-free battery charging solution

VICKERS TYPE 22 • Mike Freeman catches up with Steve Carr to learn all about his huge 60% scale model based on an aeroplane flown in the film Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines

HORTEN Ho-229 • Harry Curzon commits aviation with AviNationRC’s small, twin EDF powered flying wing

AERMACCHI IMPALA • Phil Stone completes his step-by-step guide into building his Power Scale Soaring Italian military jet trainer, and it takes to the air in North Wales

MANDATORY MANOEUVRES • In the second of his reports from the FAI F4 Scale World Championship, Mike Freeman shows us the technical requirements

WOT AN ACHIEVEMENT • Kevin Crozier starts his latest column with a personal thank you to Chris Foss, who is currently celebrating the 50th anniversary of Chris Foss Designs

ABOVE PAR GULF • John Stennard finds it hard to resist this iconic passenger jet

Counterpoint • A selection of new gadgets, kits and bits for you to buy

PRESSED FOR TIME • From arbor press to arborial interference, with crochet lessons too, Dave Goodenough passes on practical wisdom

Going Places • Diary dates for the coming season

Next issue

RCM&E

Marketplace • Sell off your unwanted airframes and engines or maybe buy a few new ones

PARTING SHOT

IMPALA