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24 Skywalker – Rick Allison – Perfect choice for advanced RC training or Sunday fun flying
30 MRC’s Piper Cherokee – Bob Aberle – FM Product Review: Performance and styling in a new ARF
34 1986 Greater Southwest Fan Fly-In – Frank Fanelli Texas style fun for the “Jet Sete
42 ACOMS RC System Revisited – Bob Aberle – FM Product Review: Outstanding receiver performance is highlighted
44 Miss BJ Part-II – Bobby Jones – Finishing and flight trimming techniques are discussed
48 C6N1 “Myrt” – Mike Midkiff – Japan’s long range reconnaissance design translates well to FF scale
52 Galaxy’s Mystic – Dick Sarpolus – FM Product Review: An easy to build and fly sportster from England
56 Rich Mixture – Rich Tower – More on the Stage Ill rebuild
58 Flyin’ Things for Fledglings – Earl Van Gorder – More news from the gang
64 RC Giant Scale – Frank Costello – Making a scale ruler, a look at Clark Airscrews, and a spotlight
66 RC Sport Scale – George Leu – New products check and a list of suggested WWI subjects
67 RC Sport – Dick Sarpolus – Bending your own custom landing gear wires
68 RC Pattern – Dean Pappas – Building season begins with a tip on assuring straight fuse sides
70 RC Soaring – Herk Stokely – A great time at the CASA contest, and a look at the European “Epsilon”
71 Electric Flight – Mike Charles – Concluding last month’s discussion of power versus duration
72 Old Timers – Steve Boucher – The real McCoys
73 Fan Facts – Mike Kulcyzk – An enthusiastic look at the Violet unit
74 FF Sport – Dave Linstrum – A three view of the -Top Cat.” a book review and a printwood how-to
75 CL Combat – Rich Lopez – Professional combat is it feasible?
76 CL Stunt – Windy Urtnowski – With help from Chuck Holtzapple, Windy presents the basics
RC Model Boating
79 Texson’s Mark Ill Autocharger – Bon Aberle – FM Product Review: A well thought out battery charging system
84 RC Sport Boats – Dean Hughey – Deciding what kind of boat to run
86 RC Scale Boats – Eric Goldschrafe – Let’s define the rules for RC boat operation in contests
88 Project Powerboat – Don Bilsky – Strut angles and stuffing box installations
On the Cover: Dave Thomson brought A little bit of Canada to Texas with his original ducted fans design of the CI-41A Tutor. Done in the bright livery of the Canadian Snowbirds aerobatic show team, his model was a part of the 4th Southwest Fan Fly-In Photo: Frank Fanelli