It’s the October 2012 issue!

We've another stonking issue this month, full of great reading and an excellent FREE plan in the form of the unusual yet attractive Saab J21. 

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SAAB J21
Mats Johansson models a practical yet attractive twin-boom fighter-bomber

CORBY STARLET
Oops, another month, another Starlet and this time we’ve printed the plan to a size the designer intended.


ON THE COVER

Steve Rickett's momentous Comet was one of this year's Cosford show stoppers. A full report from the LMA's biggest show of the year is in this month's issue. 


REGULARS
SWITCH ON
The results of not one but two polls and all the latest model flying news

COUNTERPOINT
More tantalisingly tempting models and kit

ALL WRITE
Go on, have your say in the UK’s best selling model flying mag!

GOING PLACES
A selection of late summer shows and events

R/C MARKETPLACE
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REVIEWS
P-40
Rob Stenhouse investigates the ownership practicalities of Hangar 9’s new warbird

EDGE 540
Phoenix ARTFs are back as Lee Smalley looks to banish unhappy memories

VULTURE
Andy Ellison larges it up with MVM’s lightweight thermal mouldie

NEMESIS
Have Seagull reproduced the excitement of their .46-size racer in miniature? Mike Freeman’s on the case

EDGE 540 V3
Black Horse’s racy little number that’s not so little


FEATURES
COSFORD TRIUMPHANT
It was all smiles as Alex Whittaker reports from the LMA’s summer showcase

BOWDEN BEE
John Hoyle recounts the resurrection and marriage of a classic vintage model and an equally vintage engine

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NIGHT BATTLER
Alex Whittaker tracks down John Kidd’s gorgeous Gotha GO 145, a trainer with a dark side!

BACK TO BASICS
Think you know how to install a servo? You’d better stop by this month’s workshop just to make sure!

UK XFC
Stuart Messenger reports from the UK’s inaugural Extreme Flight Championships

SNAP CRACKLE AND ROLL
Shahid finishes off the Big Slick and sends the electric aerobatic monster skywards

SHORT FINALS
A model flying personality willingly bares all!  


COLUMNS
ON SILENT WINGS
Long Mynd and beyond – Simon Cocker downloads the latest slope side news

WEEKENDERS
Alex Whittaker tunes his bow ready for a spot of low-tech DIY foam cutting

FLY ELECTRIC
Nigel Hawes talks gadgets, scaling and conversion

WIZARD OF OZ
Brian Winch calls last orders on his four-stroke timing masterclass

MAKE IT SCALE
Scale maestro Danny Fenton is back to look at rib stitch replication and that infamous Hurricane landing light

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Readers in North America should look for this cover >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>