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Features
10 COVER STORY! A Need for Speed
If you indeed have a need for speed,
then try on a pair of these ½-A and .15 sized
speed machines from the grand master of F2D
Proto Speed, Jerry Rocha.
16 Royal Aircraft Factory FE8
This clean and well-designed little
pusher from World War 1 may not have been
much of a match for the Albatros fi ghters
from 1916, but it holds its own in character as
a fi ne scale subject for CO2 or electric power.
30 The Ruffi an
Josun Cole reports on a snappy Free
Flight rubber model that is well suited for
modellers of all abilities and ages.
36 Compressed Air Motors
Part 4 – Assembly
The development of a modern Compressed
Air Motor for the Home-Workshop
Enthusiast.
41 What is Old is New Again
A new class for competitions called 36˝
Hi-Start Glider is the hottest old/new thing
since they invented the bicycle seat. And… we
have a plan to get you started!
58 Frank Dowling’s Classic Liquidator XL
The missing in action text.
59 Vintage Combat
Some old warriors may say, “those were
the days of combat” but, Richard Evans is here
to tell you all, the battles of yesterday are still
being waged in the circle of chaos by those men
who are still the masters of mayhem.
Departments
4 Heard at the Hangar Doors
News from across the globe.
6 Up & Coming
Events not to be missed.
8 Aero Post
Readers letters from around the world.
20 Off-the Shelf
New products.
50 Web Walk
Mike Evatt walks the web for more
aeromodelling delights.
54 For Old Times Sake
Don Howie.
66 Tail End Charlie
Chris Ottewell takes a look back.
Technology
26 Power Trip
Maris Dislers reviews the spectacular
MVVS Modela Junior 2 DFS.
46 Better Propellers
John O’Donnell imparts his years of
experience and wisdom to help you on your
way to…