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  September 2007 Issue 46
features

22
Top Gun 2007
  — by Francis Michael
   
38
O.S. FS 200S Four-Stroke Engine
Two cubic inches of power and performance
— by Andrew Coholic

   
  HOW TO
44
Fly the Snap Roll
  — by Scott Stoops
   
  HOW TO
48
Glow Engine Maintenance
  — by Andrew Coholic
   
  HOW TO
54
Scaling Up the Great Planes P-17 Stearman
  — by Jerry Sciortino
   
  HOW TO
58
Anderson Powerpole Installation Secrets
  — by Tom Atwood
   
  HOW TO
62
Precision Aero Shop and Field Accessories
  — by Thayer Syme

flight reports

  GLOW & GAS AIRCRAFT
64
   
Hangar 9 F-22 Raptor PTS
  Learn to fly with this frontline jet fighter!
— by Craig Trachten
   
72
SIG Sun Dancer 50
  A high quality sport flyer that is a breeze to build
— by Jack Tracey
   
78
Cox Wings Pica Dualist 40 ARF
  Classic sport twin kit returns as an ARF
— by Jim Onorato
   
84
Skyshark R/C SBD Dauntless
  Build this hero of the Pacific fleet
— by Cliff Becker
   
  ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT
90
Multiplex USA Twister
  Fast and fun electric jet flying
for all!
— by Mike Lee
   
94
Imex Spacewalker EP-400
  A classic is back in S400 size!
— by Brett McCleary
   
100
Northeast Sailplane Gabby E
  Smooth and slippery E-launch soarer
— by Del Schier
   
106
ReadytoFlyFun Thunderbat
  XF PNP
An easy to fly high-performance pocket rocket
— by Thayer Syme
   
110
Hobby Lobby Busy Bee
  Step up to ailerons with this distinctive trainer
— by Jason Carter
   
116
Cermark Victor
  Modern power transforms an old favorite
— by Terry Dunn
   
  HELICOPTER REVIEW
142
Heli-Max Kinetic 50 ARF
  90-size performance in an affordable 50-size package
— by Tony Yap

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
   
36
Wing Tips
Techniques and ideas from our readers
—Illustrated by David Baker

   
60
Snapshot
   
126

Primary Training
Prop balancing 101
— by Jason Carter

   
132
Indoor Runways
New offerings for micro flyers
— by Thayer Syme

   
164
Gear Up
Notable accessories & RC gear
   
176
Departure
Turbine Toucan: 3D aerobatics goes full scale
— by Thayer Syme























On the cover: Tom Smith's Ziroli Douglas Skyraider in Vietnam livery thunders by the Top Gun flight line. See the magazine for our complete feature on this world-class scale event. Photo by Palmer Johnson.


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