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22 Sky Pup – Al Wolsky – An easy to build and fly Grant Scale version of a popular ultralight
26 A-10 Warthog – Dave Rees – A fabulous Free Flight Scale electric ducted tan tank buster
31 Kress Jets’ A-10 Warthog – Frank Fanelli – FM Product Review: For twin Cox 09 engines and two channel systems
36 A Slope-Scale A-10 Warthog – Dave Garwood – An FM Product Review: Greg Goris’ new scale glider is a real performer
40 A brief history of the A-10 Warthog – Rich Uravitch – An insider’s look at the pride of Fairchild Republic
44 Futaba’s Conquest RC System – Bob Aberle – An FM Product Review: Easy to operate System featuring many control options
50 Flyin’ Things for Fledglings – Earl Van Gorder – More news from the gang
56 Big Planes Dick Sarpolus – A look at JGK’s new TR 260 carbon fiber landing gear and a hand warmer
58 RC Pattern Dean Pappas – Learning the basics of Pattern and the how to’s of coaching
60 RC Soaring Herk Stokely – Lots of thermalling thoughts
62 Fan Facts Alan Walker – Our guest columnist covers the Swinderby Fan Fly in England
64 Electric Flight – Don Mott – Happenings at the LVRCS Electric Fun Fly
66 WhirlyWords – Dale Hart – A Closer look at the Kalt Enforcer ZR helicopter
68 Old Timer Topics – Jam Alaback – A farewell to William Gough Jr, spark plug update and more
70 FF Sport – Larry Kruse – A variety of thermal minded subjects
72 CL Combat – Phil Cartier – An Overview of the l993 Nats Combat events Lots of action
74 CL Stunt – Bob Hunt – Completing the last building details on project RD-1
RC Model Boating
76 Tide Hydro. Part I – Andy Kunz – A built-up scale unlimited hydro for electric or glow power
80 RC Scale Boats – Bill Michaels – A look at David Ellis’ landing craft and more Mini-Might news
On the Cover: Long known as an innovator in Free Flight Scale. Dave Rees has really grabbed our attention this time with his FAC Nets winning A-10 Warthog. The ship features twin electric ducted tans! Photo: Dave Rees