December 2009

FEATURES

REVIEW
The Phoenix TT EP360
A new model from a new manufacturer – introducing Phoenixtech by Nigel Cartwright

TECHNICAL
Improving the Breed
The Blitz Avro has a confi gurable rotor head, so how tuneable is it and how would it suit a sports heli fl yer? By John Bottomley

REVIEW
The Turbulence D3
Hirobo’s competition 3D model has been proven to perform the most extreme 3D manoeuvres time and time again… by Jon Tanner

TECHNICAL
Small Rotors
rc2rotors’ 3 – blade rotor head, Curtis’ Rave 450 and Getting in a Flap! by Nigel Cartwright

EVENT
IRCHA Jamboree ‘09
The best yet! by Jon Tanner

REGULARS

COLLECTIVELY SPEAKING
Helicopter News by Jon Tanner

SALES PITCH
New Items by Richard Morris

FROM THE GROUND UP
A report from a sunny Rollstone Fly-In by Richard Morris

SCALE BY SCALE
Helipalooza 2009 by Jack Martin

COMPETITIVE STREAK
British BMFA Nationals 2009 – Sportsman by Jason Markey

USA HELI SCENE
The Ark 400 and 500 by James Wang

READERS WRITE
Your Questions

IDLING UP
This month we guide you towards trying the exciting ‘Pie Dish’ by Duncan Osbourn

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