• Editorial: News, Views & Comments from Mike Nott. Large interest in the Mosquito plan & the Ultimate "don't try this at home" thrust rig.
• Diary Dates. UK & International contacts, events, shows & competitions listed through to late September.
• Marketplace: Latest products to hit the shops from Puffin Models, Jamara, DeLuxe Materials & X-Models of Italy.
• Slope: The latest EPP60 & F3F competition league updates from Alex McMeekin.
• Review: Micro Floh from GoGliding. German made 45" span, all moulded, high speed aerobatic slope soarer.
• The Light Fantastic. Chris Golds looks over some more great models & visits the Bickley Electric Meet.
• Over Here: More from the United States electric modelling scene with Dereck Wooward.
• Feature: Antonin Alfery sends a report form the Brno Electrics event from the Czech Republic.
• Plan Feature: Hydrogyre. An unusual water borne autogyro project by Georges Chaulet of France.
• Review: John Stennard takes to the air with his latest acquisition. The Clancy Aviation Speedy Bee.
• Slopeside: More from the USA as Brian Laird once again hits the slopes, this time in San Bernardino.
• Feature: Allan Pointer gives an overview of Stuart Lever's 1/20th scale, 46.5" span Ford Tri-Motor.
• Report: Espen Torp gets to Cape Blanco in Oregan for the Shredair Dynamic Soaring festival.
• Review: Easy Street from Ripmax. 40" span ARTF sports aerobatic for 600 motor & 4 channel r/x.
• Feature: Electric Down Under with John Waddington setting the scene for electric flight in Australia.
• Scale: Chris William enjoys the new season with the Romanway Aerotow & more building from scratch.
• Plan Feature: Diamona by Max Zuijdendorp. Unusual futuristic bi-plane design from the Netherlands.
• Feature: Do models have a mind of their own? Allan Davies thinks his model "Flash Harry" does.
• Technology: Bob Smith sets up the timing on the Jeti/Hacker Master 3P brushless controllers.
• Review: Flip 600 from RCM Pelikán. 79" span, hi performance Czech T-tail glider for 4/5 channel r/x.
• Review: GWMP E3D. 48" span 3D/Aerobatic sports model for geared buggy motor & 4 channel r/x.
• Report: David Theunissen takes part in Southern Germanys major electric event - Traunreut 2002.
• Feature: Thermal Soaring Birds & what can they offer us, the modeller. by Chris Munden-Bauer.
• Electric Starter: Stuart Marsden & Keith Adams transform the successful Mercury Matador.
• Classifieds: Readers adverts, Shoppers Directory & Q&EFI Plans Service.

 

• Lift Off: Cockpit editorial plus news & views from the aviation world with some sound advice on flying on common land & in local parks.
• Review: Fokker DR1 Triplane from Great Planes. 56" span near 1/5th scale ARTF for .46 2 stroke to .70 4 stroke & 4/5 channel r/x
• FREE PLAN: Waggler by John Reid. 31" span reduced Howard Boys '57 design. For .4cc Diesel & single channel r/x
• The Black Art: Watts New with Graham Iredale looks at replacing dead cells & more elaborate thrust rigs.
• Review: Motor Mouth with Ken Sheppard gets to grips with the new MDS 40 with improved carburation & silencer.
• Free Flight Contest: Reporting from the 2002 Free Flight Nationals at Barkston Heath is Phil Ball.
• Workshop: Peter Gifford has some wise words on ferrite ring filters to reduce radio interference from long servo leads.
• Review: Mini Piper from Graupner. 29.5" span ARTF foam electric park fly. For 300 size motor & 3 channel micro r/x.
• FREE PLAN: Arsenal VG39. 1/20th scale French fighter designed by Lubomir Koutny for rubber powered free flight.
• Review: HAL 2100 Auto Levelling System. Stuart Fraser checks out this remarkable training aid.
• Small Stuff: Dr Chris Fouweather brings part 1 of moulding your own indoor model carbon props.
• Review: Firebird XL from Ripmax. Stylish 3 channel easy-to-fly novice trainer.
• FreeFlight Scale: Tough it up part 2 with Andrew Hewitt looks at repairs & modern building materials.
• Review: Giles G202 from Great Planes. 72" span 1/4 scale sport aerobatic ARTF for 120+ 4 strokes.
• Rally Retro: David Boddington reports on the years first trade show - The Ascot Model show.
• Report: The Bowden International Trophy 2002 by Michael Parry.
• Model Flyer Free Ads: Readers buying, selling & wanting R/C Aeromodelling gear.
• Hotline: Diary Dates of forthcoming events in the flying calendar. Listings to the end of September.
• Trading Post: New goodies in the shops from Ripmax, Puffin Models, Mamara Robart & RCSTechnik.
• Book Reviews: 5 new publications for both aeromodelling & aviation history enthusiasts.
• Large Model Matters: Ted Allison looks at veneered foam, curves with fibreglass & fabric covering.
• Freebee Follow Up: Miss Ashly Part 2. 20" free flight rubber scale racer. Jim Norfolk updates.
• Classifieds: Services, Tuition, Buyers Guide, Back issues, Courses & plans service.
• Touchdown: The last word ~ this time on alien flying saucers ~ by David Boddington.

• Take Off: What's going on in the modelling world. Editorial from Peter Dawson & a cautionary word on the potential dangers of clear fuel storage.
• Shop Window: New products from Wren Turbines, Hangar 9, Ripmax, Jamara, DeLuxe Materials & Concept Models.
• Review: Airsail Piper Tomahawk. 72" span scale light aircraft kit for .40. 2 stroke to .65 4 stroke & 5 channel r/x
• Best In Scale: Phillip Kent reports from Pontefract & takes a look at the Rollason Condor & Pete McDermotts Sopwith Snipe.
• Net Trawl: David Thomas goes in search of modelling information on the World Wide Web.
• Jets: The latest news in model turbines, some tips for intakes & a report from Scotland's Jet-Together by Dick Spreadbury.
• Review: Pizazz from Hangar 9. 48" span ARTF aerobatic fun-fly for .40 2 stroke to .72 4 stroke engine & 5/6 channel r/x.
• Big Stuff: Clive Hall goes in search of one mans aerial photographs & investigates a rearward C of G.
• Charged Flying: Stephen Mettam takes a second look at some more electric models from the Dortmund 2002 show.
• Soarers Slot: Modifying the Rico-She & a guide to hand-launching well from Mike Shellim.
• Aerodynamic Forum: Alasdair Sutherland discusses stalling tips & leading edge construction.
• Review: Ryan STA from Great Planes. 80" span ARTF scale model for 1.20 4 stroke & 4 channel r/x.
• Feature: Brian Hillard describes how his disabilities do not stop him enjoying his aeromodelling.
• Light Flight: Looking at a fun park flyer & items for small electric modellers with John Stennard.
• Powerhouse: Steve Dorling gets inside 4 new engines & responds to readers letters.
• FREE PLAN: Sonas 40. 56" span sports aerobatic model for .40 size engines & 4 channel r/x.
• Feature: Balsa Sticks examines the strength & stresses of light models with Alasdair Sutherland.
• Plan Feature: BN-2B Islander. 50" span twin 400 semi-scale design for realist scale flying fun.
• Flat Field Flying: Chris Munsden modifies the Cambrian Slingsby T-49B for bungee launching.
• Pole To Pole: More on fuel systems & a report from May Cottesmore meeting by Alan Brown.
• The Sport Channel: Gray takes a look at another host of interesting readers own design models.
• Marsdens Musings: A visit to Traplet Towers in Worcestershire with Stuart Marsden.
• Feature: Alf Andrews converts the World Models Zen 30 to Jeti brushless electric power.
• Diary Dates: Events, Shows, Displays & Competitions listed through to October.
• Flight Lines: Top Gun 2002 Warbirds in Lakeland & The 48th Weak Signals Expo in Teledo.
• Classifieds: Services, Tuition, Private Adverts & Shoppers Directory.

 

• Collectively Speaking: Editorial Musings from Jon Tanner,an FAI press release and news of a Vario Fly-In.
• Sales Pitch: Latest kits, parts & upgrades from JR, Century UK, Quick UK & Motors & Rotors.
• From The Ground Up: Newly build Raptor checked and problem found with too much play in the tail rotor output shaft - problem identified in the building.
• Readers Write: Another collection of questions from the readers
• Gearing-Up: Tim DiPeri shares his findings when fitting the X-Cell Pro II wih a Y.S. 80
• Show Report: The USA Hirobo Cup has been around for over a decade and has become a tradition for many RC helicopter enthusiasts. No set agenda, no competition, just a fun gathering of RC helicopter enthusiasts.
• Review: Jon Tanner and Russ Deakin check out the Fury Extreme imported by Motors and Rotors and conclude it to be 'An extremely good model for extreme flying'.
• Whats On: Dates for your diary.
• Featured Model: In a departure from the norm this column looks at a somewhat rare and unusual helicopter - the DNHP Champion 60.
• Review: Hirobo Scedu 50 over-view and setup.
• Feature: The Futura Nova, a well thought out offering from Robbe Schluter is revisited with personal thoughts from Russ Deakin on exactly what the model has to offer.
• Turning and Burning: Jon Tanner looks at problems with engines and loops for beginners.
• Classifieds: Readers free adverts & International shoppers directory.

 

• Switch On: Editorial & Radio Control News, New TV Show - Remote Madness announced, Win a venture 30CP comp & the final word on Paul Daniels.
• Counterpoint: New products from Wren Turbines, Beeline, Hitec, Deluxe Materials, Model Motors & Ripmax.
• Revisited: Lancaster Plan Feature as Tony Nijhuis (designer of the 12ft span version )gives a development Masterclass.
• Review: Modeltech Piper Cub. 81" span ARTF sports scale tested by Alan Fuller & flown with an RCV 60 engine.
• Weekenders: Alex Whittaker looks at feedback about on-board glow & contemplates a new transmitter.
• R/C USA: Loris Goring checks out the changing trends among Stateside Aeromodelling groups.
• All Write: Readers letters delve into a host of issues faced by modellers around the world.
• From Up Here: Chas Gardiner offers soaring advice on wood stripping, drag & other hot tips.
• Report: Graham Ashby covers the Nexus Seaside Special flying event hosted by the Hastings Model flying Club.
• Review: Super Chipmonk from Jamara. 58" ARTF sport-scale aerobat for .52 4 stroke & 4 channel r/x.
• Going Places: Diary dates for upcoming events, shows & competitions listed through to September.
• FREE PLAN: Part 1 - Dogfight Double 3 channel 400 electric fun fighters designed by Tony Nijhuis.
• Scale Forum: Duncan Hutson demonstrates Pinking Strip route to create the perfect serrations.
• Wizard of Oz: A 294km model heli flight, an inverted 4 stroke & tapping a hole all from Down Under.
• Wish You Were Here: Alex Whittaker heads for the coast for some beach based Happy Fly ARTF fun.
• R/C Technique: Tweaks & Twirls on Ikarus Piccolo. Pete Rondel shows the way to more performance.
• Review: Blue Bird from J. Perkins. 100" span 550EP thermal soarer. For 6 - 7 cell packs & 3 channel r/x.
• Glider Guider: Tony Baker heads up to Oxford for the first 2002 Aerotow meeting at Romanway.
• Scale Masterclass: Tricky bits of undercarriage are the work of Andy Hutton on his Mick Reeves Venom.
• Fly Electric: Nigel Hawes continues the conversion of the World Models YAK 9 to 8 cell electric flight.
• Review: Hurricane Mk I kit from Warbirds. 61" span near scale model for .52 4 stroke & 4 -5 channel r/x.
• Flying Sparks: Dave Chinnery fills us in on the Bickley Electric Fly-In & the new trend in electric jets.
• R/C technique: Part 2 of Gerrard Feeneys radio installation guide continues with planning & fitting.
• Classifieds: Readers adverts, Flight Tuition, services, UK Model shop guide & Recruitment.
• Barnstormer: Lord Bertram is framed for the devious murder of an el*ctr*c journalist at a gawdy bash.