RCM&E - September 2018

Free Plan Features – The Ohmen - Bring a vintage vibe to your flying with Peter Miller's classically- styled electric aerobat. Coquette - Just shy of 70 years ago, a young Vic Smeed introduced his pugnacious little cabin biplane to the world and it went down a storm. Shaun Garrity gives it second wind. Review – Coyote - A perfect introduction to traditional building and a cracking performer, SLEC's refreshed bung-in-the-boot favourite is a back-to-basics delight. David Ashby dives in. Almost exclusively scale - Alex Whittaker savours the sights and sounds of a weekend at aeromodelling's cultic centre of excellence. Knock out! - With amendments to the Air Navigation Order in place and exemptions duly secured, it's seconds out, Round 2 as we move to consultation on ‘Drones in the UK’. Dave Burton offers some clarity. Review – Istone-A2 - From absolute beginner through intermediate pilot to seasoned aerobatic jockey, this 6-axis gyro stabiliser has something to offer all – Tim Kearsley plugs in. Marvellous Mynd - As Simon Cocker reports, variable conditions took nothing away from the Long Mynd Scale Masters. Review – Fokker DR.I - Mark Wilkins takes on the VK Model Aircraft 1/6-scale version of, arguably, the most iconic German fighter ever produced