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In this issue
RCM&E is the UK's biggest and best selling R/C flying mag... take a look at this months May issue, full of great reading...
PLAN FEATURE - Wagtail - Cyril Carr unlocks the potential in Westland's short-lived single-seater with a cute 41"" span foamie for a 3s Li-Po
REVIEW - Gee Bee R3R - It might be scale, but then again, it might not. Either way, top R/C's racer gets the thumbs up from Kevin Hayward
I LEARNT SOMETHING - RCM&E readers share their moments of madness and misadventure
TYRO PILOT PT.6 = There's a lot more to R/C flying that most beginner's realise
DART PUP - In peacetime Britain two German engineers conceived what was to become a well loved British classic. Alex Whittaker talks to Claude Smith about his 40% facsimile
REVIEW - Heron - Rarely has Multiplex produced a bad glider, a fact that's well and truly substantiated with this new 2.4m span thermal soarer
WIZARD OF OZ - For the beginner, aeromodelling nirvana is knowing where to go for advice
WEEKENDERS - Ooh er, it's 50 shades of shed! Alex Whittaker muses over what it is to be a trad' Brit modeller in the modern age
TOTALLY TRADITIONAL - Amongst the arachnids of his attic, Pete Lowe comes face-to-face with his aeromodelling past
ON THE EDGE - If at first you don't succeed...Trim, tweek, mix, re-balance and tweak again. Andy Ellison talks test flights
EXTRA DUO - Take a trip with the airshow team whose combination of large-scale and full-size offers a natural high
CLASSIC COCKPITS - Andy Sephton describes what it takes to get an S.E.5 fighter airborne and keep it there
MULTIROTORS & THE LAW - Just got a quad, not sure where to fly it? Check out the rules and regs governing the flying of small unmanned surveillance aircraft
... and lots more!
RCM&E Magazine Description:
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. With every Print issue you'll find a high-quality free plan along with an accompanying build article. RCM&E publishes 13 great issues a year.
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