Radio Control Rotor World Magazine 69 Vorige editie

Features
18 Tackling the demon
Winter offers the perfect opportunity for some maintenance
24 Happy heli Christmas!
Our pick of the presents for the R/C heli pilot in your life
28 Christmas competition
Your chance to win the top ten helis from Flying Toys
41 The Rotavator
Our mysterious expert pilot continues going back to basics
50 Reaching for the sky pt4
Big Bad Dom is back with the fourth part of his R/C diary
54 Mission Turkey
No, not the stuffed variety, but fl ying a heli while parascending
62 IRCHA/US Nats
Tim DiPeri reports from this year’s massive IRCHA event in the USA
67 3D Championships
Jamie Cole pays a visit to the UK’s biggest 3D contest
Regulars
04 Word of mouth
The editor discusses the latest model helicopter goings on
06 Straight up
The latest news from the world of R/C model helicopters
38 Through the lens
One of our favourite shots from this month’s collection
26 Cutting edge
All the latest and greatest new model heli products
68 In tray
More of your letters, news and views
69 Next issue
What to look forward to in RW issue 70 out in January 2012
71 Coming up
The RW events listing updated for the start of the 2012 season
72 UK buyers guide & classifi eds
The best model heli shops, products and services
73 Rotorworld subscriptions
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Reviews
10 Thunder Tiger G4
Mike Williamson tests the eagerly awaited successor to the
Raptor 90
32 Henseleit TDR
Richard Budd admires the quality engineering of this
German beauty
46 Revolectrix PL8 charger
Need a charger with all the options? This one from
Optipower may do the job
66 Emotec safety switch
Power up your electric models safely with this latest device