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One big community… Welcome! Modelflying.co.uk is RCM&E magazine's web home but, more than that, and with over 40,000 members, it's the UK's biggest and (we think) friendliest model flying community, serving the needs of hobbyists from beginners through to seasoned practitioners. If you're interested in model flying then drop in to say hello and ask…

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Like many print media titles, RCM&E experienced overseas distribution problems during the pandemic lockdown. Accordingly the May and June issues were not sent to our overseas readers, although subscriptions were extended by 2 months to compensate for this.  We do appreciate that some readers were upset by this decision. Accordingly the pull-out plans from the…

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We had a great time last year, so we thought we'd do it all again and, this time, the event will mark the magazine's 60th anniversary too! We’ve decided to resurrect the relaxed, friendly format, again at the BMFA National Centre, Buckminster.  We love the place, it’s bang on the money and for those who…

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We're not sure where the time has gone either but, would you believe, Modelflying.co.uk will be 10 years old in December! In the last 10 years we've gone from, nothing to the UK's biggest and friendliest model flying forum with over 35,000 members, in excess of 5,000 unique logins everyday, over 120,000 threads with over a…

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A big, big thank you to everyone who voted, we’ve got the winning names across the four categories we asked Modelflying.co.uk members and RCM&E readers to vote in……    Best high street retailer Best mail order supplier Best UK distributor Best Kit ….and the top three in each category are ….. BEST HIGH STREET RETAILER 1.Sussex Model Centre…

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“We’ve just received a press release from Ripmax which reads as follows – We are pleased to announce that with immediate effect we are instigating a full exchange programme for all early 6EX 2.4GHz transmitters supplied by Ripmax. As we have widely publicised, a small number of early 6EX 2.4GHz transmitters had been incorrectly coded,…

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