June 2010

FEATURES

REVIEW
Synergy N5
The N5 has everything a 3D pilot wants and expects and the programmable rotor head makes it great for beginners too by Jon Tanner

TECHNICAL
Small Rotors
The Blade SR, four scale rotor blades for the Sportsmoto rotor head and the Nine Eagles Pro II from Century UK by Nigel Cartwright

EVENT
Nürnberg Toy Fair
More news from Europe’s biggest trade show by Jon Tanner

REVIEW
44 Magnum
Bergen R/C Helicopters put a Wren 44 helicopter turbine engine into an Intrepid by Nigel Cartwright

TECHNICAL
Improving the Breed
Taking a look at the XeroG Rush with a view to putting it in a scale fuselage by John Bottomley

REVIEW
Vector 450XE
This VTOL aircraft may not be a true helicopter, but hovers just like the real thing… by Nigel Cartwright

REGULARS

COLLECTIVELY SPEAKING
Helicopter News by Jon Tanner

SALES PITCH
New Items by Jon Tanner

FROM THE GROUND UP
Some thoughts on buying radios and engines by Richard Morris

WHAT’S ON
Dates for your diary

SCALE BY SCALE
Building a scale EH101 Merlin from scratch by Tony Parkinson

READERS WRITE
Your Questions

COMPETITIVE STREAK
The AHA Season Opener by Jason Markey

USA HELI SCENE
Designing R/C and full size helicopters by James Wang

IDLING UP
Taking a break to encompass what you have learnt into one fl ight by Duncan Osbourn

CLASSIFIED ADVERTS
Good Buys!

SHOPPER’S DIRECTORY
Shops in your area

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