Photography by Pete Hall A PROFILE AEROBAT WITH 3D PERFORMANCE AND EASY ASSEMBLY At first glance, the Polk’s Hobbies Aristo-Cat 3D profile aircraft resembles a U-control...
GEARNEWSEVENTS CLASSIC FIGHTER New from E-flite, the S.E.5A SLOW FLYER 250 is a 30-inch-span, molded-foam warbird that has excellent slow-flight characteristics. It’s designed for an E-flite...
PHOTOGRAPHS BY RICH URAVITCH & GERRY YARRISH Tips for becoming a successful military RC ace A popular choice for a first giant-scale warbird is the 84-inch...
PHOTOS BY JOHN REID A new plane and a new class of pylon racing THE SUNDOWNER IS A GREAT AIRPLANE FOR THE INTERMEDIATE PILOT WHO LIKES...
PHOTOS BY JOHN REID Scale performance at an affordable price and in a park-flyer package AS SEMI-SCALE WARBIRDS GO, THIS PLANE IS A DEFINITE WINNER The...
33 Hot new planes, motors, radio gear & more CHARGE SMART MRC just improved its popular SuperBrain charger. The new SuperBrain 989 AC/DC unit can charge...
PHOTOS BY PETE HALL & DERON NEBLETT NOT JUST FOR BEGINNERS! Nowadays, with so many ready-to-fly (RTF) electric airplanes, it can be difficult to choose the...
PHOTOS BY LAWRENCE DONG & STEVE SHUMATE The author prepares to launch the Eagle. A SHEET-FOAM FIGHTER THAT’S EASY TO BUILD Inexpensive foam sheet, high-power motors...
PHOTOS BY PETE HALL BIG PLANE PERFORMANCE IN A SMALL PACKAGE Ever wanted to do hairpin turns and loops, or hover in a small space? Northeast...
PHOTOS BY JOHN REID GREAT FLIGHT PERFORMANCE WITH GREAT SCALE LOOKS Shock Flyers continue to be a favorite of indoor and park fliers. It is easy...
ï Photos by Pete Hall 9 EASY TIPS FOR A GREAT FLYING MACHINE T hanks to the electric power revolution, micro and mini helicopters are now...
Text & photos by John Reid Illustration by FX Models & Chrome City Studios VARIABLE-PITCH PROP GUIDE VARIABLE-PITCH PROPS are now popular, and they always wow...