RCM&E’s July 2015 Issue Preview!

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ON THE COVER
Foam it may be, yet there's no denying that, Rockstar, the latest release from Multiplex, is an exceedingly pretty drop of aerobatic biplane. Last month we visited the factory and chatted with the designers and this month we send their latest effort skyward.
 


REGULARS

SWITCH ON
A round up of the latest R/C news including a peek at the new Flash 8 radio from Hitec  

COUNTERPOINT
A bumper, wallet-busting round-up including another Multiplex release and a revised foam-e WOT 

ALL WRITE
Sand bags to the rescue, Tx woes and the spirit of Reg!

GOING PLACES
The show and fly-in season is gathering pace; make the most of the good weather!

NEXT ISSUE
Lindsay Todd presents his latest retro design, the successor to Dawn Flyer and a pull-out plan you won't want to miss

MARKET PLACE
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FREE PRO-PLAN

WIGGO
Designs say "build me" for a host of different reasons and this new wedge-style sportster is no exception. Make no mistake, heads will turn when Wiggo takes to the air

COLUMNS

WIZARD OF OZ
No castor-gummed engine is beyond redemption as Brian Winch demonstrates in this photo-step guide

FLY ELECTRIC
Cheap ESCs can be a false economy as Nigel Hawes discovers to his horror

MAKE IT SCALE
Danny Fenton fettles the Chipmunk for a blemish-free finish 

WEEKENDERS
A mystery engine update and a personal take on RCM&E's outgoing editor 

TOTALLY TRADITIONAL
Pete Lowe's final column charts the goings-on in a balsa-strewn workshop 

FEATURES
 
HILD MARSHONET
Tim Hooper builds a distinctive pod and boom bipe from the vintage era

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VERGING ON THE VOODO
Indoor free flight scale competitions showcase some exquisite masterpieces and the recent National Championships was no exception 

TYRO PILOT PT.8
Signing off with some practical advice to help you become a fully-rounded pilot 

PROJECT HEAVY LIFT PT.2
Key components required to get your load-lugging multirotor up and working

CLASSIC COCKPITS
Copy or download the Pitts S2B instrument panels then join Andy Sephton in the cockpit for a flight 

LONG-NOSE DORA
A close look at Phil Clark's fine Fw-190 D-9  

INSPIRING LINES
Question: what aircraft won the 1920 London Aerial Derby Air Race? 

REVIEWS
 
ROCKSTAR
Rocking and rolling the new bipe from Multiplex 

WHIPIT
E-flite's ultra micro flick glider reveals plenty of clever thinking 

ALULA TREK
A tweaked Alula Evo? Not a bit of it! Andy Ellison tests the new arrival from DreamFlight 

YETI
The Zagi is dead, long live the Yeti! 

ETHOS HD
HD videography for the budget-conscious quad pilot 

It's an issue you won't want to miss so be sure to pop along to your newsagent or model shop and pick up your copy for just £4.75 Better still, why not save yourself some money over the long run, grab a gift and get your copy before anyone else by subscribing? Don't forget the Subscriber Extras too!

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