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22 Observer – Alex McLeod – A sport-scale observation model for .20 four-stroke engines
26 Vintage Stunt Championships VI – Bob Hunt The flame burns bright in wind, too
34 Sig’s Fazer – John Thomas and Dennis Fitzgerald – FM Product Review: A very realistic looking, profile Fun-Fly design
38 Edge Sander – Don Typond – An FM How-To: Get straight and square edges every time
40 Great Planes’ Ultra Sport 1000 – Pete Heilakka – FM Product Review: A great sport design grows up
44 ACE RC’s Cap 21 – Dick Wetzel – FM Product Review: One of the Simple Series kits
46 Six Quarter Korda – Norm Rosenstock – try a 150% version of the legendary Wakefield FF design
51 Ace RC’s Smart Throttle – Bob Aberle – FM Product Review: Safety in a small, light package
54 Flyin’ Things for Fledglings – Earl Van Gorder – More news from the gang
60 Big Planes – Dick Sarpolus – Taig Micro lathe, new glow plugs, a Pik 15, T-Tails and twins, and more
62 RC Pattern – Dean Pappas – Back to equipment maintenance, and two new pattern motors
64 RC Soaring – Herk Stokely – Lots of thermalling thoughts
66 Fan Facts – Ed Valls – Coverage of the Second Annual Denver Jet-Rally
68 Electric Flight – Dick Gibbs – Electric powered ducted fan models, a new motor, and more
70 WhirlyWords – Pete O’Connor – Improve the performance of your helicopter in one easy step
72 Old Timer Topics – Jim Alaback – Korda Wakefield at SAM Champs, the BURD company, and more
74 FF Sport – Larry Kruse – A variety of thermal minded subjects
76 CL Combat – Larry Driskill – More pit boxes, a timing tip, detuning for 80 mph Combat, and more
78 CL Stunt – Bob Hunt – A look at George Aldrich Models, and Wynn Paul’s Stunt History
RC Model Boating
80 RC Scale Boats – Andy Paris – Install a geared rudder on your next scale ship
On the Cover: John Thomas and Dennis Fitzgerald joined forces to review the new Sig Manufacturing Fazer design by Mike Pratt. They found it extra easy to build and more than just a little fun to fly. Photo: DLJ Studio Productions, Inc.