ON THE COVER
Development of R/C aerobatic aircraft doesn’t pause for breath with Quique Somenzini Inverza 33 design for Hangar 9 being one of the most impressive freestyle models we’ve seen thanks to a light airframe, oh, and a darn fine scheme. Steve Sales takes a closer look inside.
REVIEWS
INVERZA 33 – Steve Sales put’s Hangar 9’s big petrol aerobat through its paces.
SAVAGE CRUISER – A Cub-inspired prettiness overload from Seagull
SIGMA TWIN – Twin charging nirvana?
FG-33R3 – Saito’s three-cylinder petrol
ARTIZAN – Mike Williams flies Parkzone’s Foam-e Wot basher
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TIGER CUB – Peter Miller check’s in with a twin!
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GOING PLACES – …and don’t forget our Greenacres fly-in on your travels
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FEATURES
MODEL MAGIC – Spitfire! Malcolm Harle’s MK.IX is a treat to behold
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THERMAL SOARING – Steve Dorling goes in search of those elusive thermals
HOUSE OF HOTSHOTS – Rolling circle time and Mr Banglawala recons it’s not as difficult as you think!
BUILD A PLANE – Foam overload? Time to get back to basics
FOAM ENGINEERING – In the age of the foamy, Pete Lowe looks at adhesion and protection
GOING GLOW – Tanks, plugs, mounts, props and spinners…all you need to know
BY HOOK – Alex Whittaker rubs shoulders with the scale elite at the indoor free-flight Nats
COLUMNS
ON THE EDGE – Aerobatic to scale, Andes to Bwlch, Ellison’s got it covered
FLY ELECTRIC – Celebrating 50 years on the planet, Mr Hawes treats Mrs Hawes to model flying in the med!
MAKE IT SCALE – Apache build coming along nicely, Danny Fenton trials a new wing retention method
WEEKENDERS – Whittaker bags a swapmeet bargain and flirts with the spark side
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