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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
REGULARS: Pre Flight Briefing - Editor's musings... Take Off - News from around the aeromodelling world Best In Scale - Phillip attends and reports from the Nationals Aerodynamic Forum - This month we focus on stalling speeds, sharp leading edges, Spoilerons and related topics when answering reader's queries Tricks & Tweaks - John passes on some of his own knowledge and experience, along with some excellent input from you the readership Rotary Wings - This time Richard prepares the washout assembly, along with the main gear assembly, which carries the autorotation unit Large Scale - This month we take a look at some of the necessary Rule and Regulations that apply to all models, with particular reference to large models . Charged Flying - Along with a busy Electric Fly-In, we have a mini review and a few new bits to tickle your fancy! Powerhouse - Some perennial advice for engine lay-up and protecting your investments, plus some top ideas for Christmas presents! Flying Stuff - A closer look at 'buddy' modes, and we continue the computer radio familiarity series, this time out concentrating on control surface mixing Light Flight - A look at some interesting omithopters, using lightweight gyros in indoor models, and the latest in micro receivers and motors The Sport Channel - Gray's run of luck with the weather runs out as he reports from his local club's annual fly-in Media Review - New books of interest for modelling and aviation enthusiasts SERVICES: Shop Window - What's NEW for YOU Coming Next Issue - What's coming up in the January issue of RCMW Classified Adverts - The biggest FREE 'For Sale' section around Shopper's Directory - Where to find your modelling needs PRODUCT REVIEWS: Groovy 50 3A - An intermediate F3A pattern-ship put to the test by Colin Chapman Furious Frankie - These 'Charge & Fly' kits are very popular; can the Frankie match its hangar mate? FULL-SIZE PLAN #1: Tempest V - First of our two free plans this month is a simple to build semi-scale 42" span model for 500-size motors and 3-function R/C, designed by Robin Fowler FULL-SIZE PLAN #2: Stits SA-2A Sky Baby - Our second free plan is a 1:6 scale all-foam model design by Cyril Carr at only 12" span and it flies so well! FEATURES: Balancing Act - A balanced propellor is vital for your engine to perform properly - here's how Goldie - Goldie designer, Mike Keay, takes us through Bert Jansson's electric conversion of this popular RC Model World Free Plan Westland Wizard II - Our feature plan this month is an 80" span 1:6 scale parasol-wing interceptor prototype for .70-100 four-strokes and 4-function R/C, designed by Don Wilson DIY Lead Replacement - Checking for damage or corrosion in your wing harness, and the 10 easy stages of replacing switch leads FLIGHT LINES: Diary Dates - What's on and where Lords Hill Scale - Chris Williams takes in a visit to the popular Lords Hill Scale weekend The British Nationals '05 - The annual August Bank Holiday bash organised by the Sport's governing body - the BMFA Nats Hestor Scale Day - Chris Bowler visits the Chedworth RCFC annual Hestor Memorial Fly-In
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