In this issue

Florida Jets 2020: The Annual Jet Fly-In at Paradise Field Near Lakeland Lindor Airport was Well Attended and Another Great Success!; Top Gun Maverick: The Iconic 80's Aviation Action Classic Returns to Thrill a New Generation; Detail a Cockpit: Add That Lived-In Look to Your Model; Jeti DS-24: A Top-of-the-Line Radio System; FMS 850mm Flash: A Great Intermediate Step to EDF Jets!; Seagull Models/ VQ Warbirds Bristol M.1C: A Stunning World War I Replica; Create Scale Aircraft Louvers: Realistic Details Add Functional Cooling; Fleet Model 2 Biplane:; The Perfect Choice for Low and Slow, Scale Flying Fun; MAN Approved: Alibre Atom3D; MAN Approved: Red5 Designs Vinyl Graphics

Alibre Atom3D

Easy 3D CAD modeling for the hobbyist

5 mins

Red5Designs

Vinyl Graphics

2 mins

HALF CUBAN-8 WITH NEGATIVE SNAP ROLLS

In the past, we’ve discussed different aerobatic moves that consist of endless variations of a basic maneuver. For this article, let’s look at a variation of the basic Cuban-8, this time making it a half Cuban-8 with one-and-a-half negative snap rolls. The half Cuban-8 is usually performed with a half roll on the downline, but to spice things up we’ll replace the roll with more impressive one-and-a-half negative snap rolls (starting inverted and ending up upright). With a strong, well-defined foundation, this maneuver is a great deviation from the norm. Let’s get started!

3 mins

Solderless Landing Gear

Easy-to-build, shock-absorbing setup

1 min

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