ON THE COVER
Don Billingham's immense HP W-10 airliner was built to 1/4-scale, spans 15ft (4.6m) and uses two Laser 360V twins for power. Seen at a notably bigger and better Cosford show in July, it was one of many models that left a lasting impression and RCM&E was there to capture all the action.
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Flash by name and a bit flash by nature, Mike Freeman gets to grips with Hitec's new mid-range radio
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Andy Ellison thought he'd never need a gyro until he sampled this impressive unit from PowerBox
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Slotting into an established line up, can the new motor glider from Multiplex have anything new to offer?
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Seagull turn their attention to a big muscle warbird!
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The latest member of the Pulse family brings EPO foam and ready-to-fly convenience to the party
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Alex Whittaker reports from a bigger and better LMA showcase
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A bit of thoughtful encouragement goes a long way
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Andy Sephton savours the spartan office of an aviation icon
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As Dave Burton explains, getting the basics right means all those other manoeuvres will be easier to fly
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Lindsay Todd reveals how a simple ARTF airframe and some light competition is all you need to have fun and improve your flying
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The Angelview Black finally gets some air beneath its skids
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A superb model of the illustrious fighter receives an unrivalled finishing touch
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Simon Cocker is back with another bumper slope side round up
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Bending wire is pretty straightforward when Brian Winch is on hand
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Bob Petrie returns with turbine tales aplenty
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A repentant Tim Hooper sends his KK Ladybird skywards, as nature intended
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