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25 Ky-Ote – John Valls – Try this simple, all sheet balsa, 2-channel RC funster
30 Futaba Skysport 6VA – Bob Aberle – FM Product Review: Computer features without the hassles
34 Sig Manufacturing’s LT-40 – Mark Garvey – FM Product Review: A purpose designed trainer
37 Classical Gas – Roy L. Clough – Kit bashing ARF COX power units into built-up designs
40 What’s new at Astro Flight? – Bob Aberle – FM Product Review: New speed control, connectors and a helpful handbook
44 Soda Pop Power! – Fritz Mueller – Understanding and using CO2 power for today’s flying
48 1994 CL World Scale Champs – Jack Sheeks – A competitor’s view of the action in Holland
52 Flyin’ Things for Fledglings – Earl Van Gorder – More news from the gang
58 Big Planes – Dick Sarpolus – Vacuum forming canopies, bigger 4-cycles, big retracts, and more
60 RC Pattern – Dean Pappas -“Eyeball Art” is honored at the WRAM Show, and vintage happenings
62 RC Soaring – Herk Stokely – Lots of thermalling thoughts
64 Fan Facts – Frank Fanelli – Plan ahead for emergency flight situations
66 Electric Flight – Dick Miller – Motor characteristics, battery capacities, new catalogs, and more
68 WhirlyWords – Pete O’Connor – A new Webra .32, Hot Dog blades, a tip on “autos”, and more
70 Old Timer Topics – Jim Alaback – How to find Old Timer research information, Ted Just returns, and more
72 FF Sport – Larry Kruse – A variety of thermal minded subjects
74 CL Combat – Larry Driskill – More “Texas Tips” for better Combat strategy, new products, and praise for 1/2A
76 CL Stunt – Bob Hunt – Mario de la Barreda’s new research twin, and the Outside Square Loop
RC Model Boating
78 RC Scale Boats – Andy Paris – Molding your own tug boat hull, Part II
On the Cover: Bob Schlosberg created this extraordinary General Aristocrat, and used a Davis Carbonic Motors COX Pee Wee .020 conversion for power. That’s right, the same gas that gives soda its “pop” can be a clean, quiet and effective power source for models. Fritz Mueller shatters the myths about this power source in this issue. Photo: Bob Schlosberg.