February 2010

FEATURES

20 REVIEW
The LF-Technik Rigid Rotor Head
We try it with and without the Gyrobot 900 by Denis Stretton

TECHNICAL
Small Rotors
The Blade mSR and Century UK’s KDS 450SV by Nigel Cartwright

REVIEW
Sceadu SDX 50
Designed for 3D, the SDX shares its design with the Turbulence D3 by Jon Tanner

TECHNICAL
Almost in Heaven
From absolute coaxial novice to single rotor novice by Bjorn Gilleward

TECHNICAL
Improving the Breed
Thoughts on training and taking an electric model on holiday by John Bottomley

REGULARS

COLLECTIVELY SPEAKING
Helicopter News by Jon Tanner

SALES PITCH
New Items by Richard Morris

FROM THE GROUND UP
The Autumn Charmouth fl y-in by Richard Morris

READERS WRITE
Your Questions

SCALE BY SCALE
Barkston Heath Scale Helicopter Competition by Denis Stretton

COMPETITIVE STREAK
The last competition of the season and the final results for the National League of 2009 by Jason Markey

WHAT’S ON
Dates for your diary

USA HELI SCENE
Indoor fl ying and inspecting and repairing crashed electric helicopters by James Wang

IDLING UP
Introducing the ‘Metronome’ that has become so popular amongst 3D pilots by Duncan Osbourn

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