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And RC Toys That Are
Fast And Fun.

  July 2007 Issue 44
features

24
2007 Florida Jets
  The “Jet Set” Event of the Year
— by Francis Michael
   
36
How To - Glow Engine Tuning and Setup
  — by Andrew Coholic
   
40
Zurich Safety Sunglasses
  Protect your eyes while maximizing aircraft visibility
— by Tom Atwood
   
42
Futaba 6EX 2.4GHz FASST System
  Full range 2.4GHz for everyone
— by Paul Dixon
   
52
Cermark SPE 26cc Gas Engine
  A new choice in the small gasser races
— by Andrew Coholic
   
56
First Timer’s Crash Repair
  A few tips for getting your airplane back in the air
— by Jason Carter
   
  PULL-OUT PLAN
67
Blue Flash
  Open cockpit vintage fun
— by Thayer Syme
   

flight reports

  GLOW & GAS AIRCRAFT
62
   
Hangar 9 P-47 150 ARF
  Out-of-the-box giant scale warbird
— by Rich Uravitch
   
78
Super Kraft 60
Monocoupe 90A ARF
  Vintage hot rod of the 1930s
— by Dave Keough
   
84
Cox Models Ultimate 40 Biplane ARF
  Serious aerobatic fun in a portable package
— by Mike Lee
   
94
Nitro Models P-40E
Warhawk 140 ARF
  Flying Tigers mainstay goes sport scale
— by Jim Onorato
   
  HELICOPTER REVIEW
102
Audacity Models Tiger 50 MkII
  High performance in an inexpensive package
— by Dave Keough
   
  ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT
108
Venom Air Corps Park Fighters
  Brushless power breathes fire into these warbirds
— by Paul Dixon
   
116
RiteWing RC 50 TL
  The fastest, toughest flying wing yet
— by Del Shier
   
128
Hobby Lobby Micro Yak 54
  Micro 3D at its best
— by Scott Stoops

columns & departments

12
Preflight
Letter from the editor
—by Tom Atwood
   
14
Debrief
  Your comments and questions
   
18
Just Landed
  Latest products and RC news
   
32
Wing Tips
Techniques and ideas from our readers
—Illustrated by David Baker

   
34
Snapshot
Readers’ photos
   
148

Electroactive
More on A123 cells, and Polk products spotlight
— by Tom Hunt

   
172
Gear Up
Notable accessories & RC gear
   
186
Departure
— by Terry Dunn


































On the cover: Bob Violett himself fllies this Bob Violett Models (BVM) 80-inch F-86 at 2007 Florida Jets, the largest and most impressive all-jet event on the planet. The aircraft is decked out in European camo colors. Photo by Palmer Johnson.


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