Radio Control Model Flyer  |  May 2013
Features
20 FEATURE - Multiplex at 55!
A look back of the achievements to
date of this prolific manufacturer…
30 SCALE FEATURE - De Havilland
DH 110
A brief look at the history of the iconic
full-size Sea Vixen…
42 FEATURE – Build Your own Flying
Flea!
We look at one of the very first private
aviation DIY projects.
46 FREEBEE PLAN – Flying Flea – pt 2
The wings and the rest of this super
indoor FF scale model.
53 RC CONVERSION – Convert the
Flying Flea to RC!
Some ideas of how to make your Flea
radio controlled…
58 PLAN FEATURE – Messerschnitt
Me 163 Komet
A practical EP RC version of this little
rocket-powered fighter from WW2…
90 FEATURE – BUYER BEWARE – pt 3
The third of a four–part article on
buying – and flying - secondhand…
Reviews
14 SEAGULL MODELS ULTRA JET – pt 1
A delta pseudo jet for .60 size
2-stroke power…
24 DJI INNOVATIONS PHANTOM
A sophisticated RTF quadcopter you
can take anywhere…
36 DYNAFLY DH110 SEA VIXEN
A super foam, super-detailled ARTF
version of this carrier borne fighter.
54 E-FLITE SBACH 342 3D AS3X
The latest stability system equipped
aerobat from Horizon Hobby.
68 BLUELIGHT ICEMAN BL-3G
ULTRA STABLE 3-AXIS GYRO
A very close look at this sophisticated
piece of kit for fixed wing, single and
multi rotor craft.
Regulars
4 NEWS
What’s going on in the RC model world!
10 LANDING GEAR
Products new to you?
40 DIARY DATES
what’s on, where and when.
64 SLOPE SLANT – The view from the hill.
72 THE BLACK ART
Electric Flight Column
76 OUTLINE - Dave Bishop says...
78 MILLER’S TALES
More Clubman Capers…
82 JET JOCKEY
Continuing the beginner’s series…
86 THE LIGHT FANTASTIC
More for small RC model lovers.
98 DEBRIEF
A fibreglass sheet clad Miles Speed Six!
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Radio Control Model Flyer May 2013.