The AMA’s new RC Quick-Start Guide explains how to best enter the fascinating world of model aviation. Written at a basic level, the Guide is even helpful to those who have not even seen an RC model fly. Find out more in Sport Aviator’s On The Horizon Section.
Movies Added! – Here is a flat-bottomed wing sport and trainer ARF airplane that flies like an aerobatic performer. Extremely light with quiet and clean electric power, the attractive Graupner Kadett is an amazing airplane worthy of its famous manufacturer. Look for it On The Flight Line. It is parked in the Sport Airplane Ramp.
The new Horizon Hobby’s FS One RC Flight Simulator not only has the good graphics, its aircraft handle so much like the real thing you might forget you are flying a simulator. Open the Baggage Compartment door and look for yourself.
The newest transmitter offered by Futaba Corporation is the 12Z. It is the replacement for the recently discontinued, tried-and-true 9Z, which has been the standard for competition pilots flying Futaba systems for a long time.
The JR XP7202 seven-channel computer radio system is the newest release from JR. When I think about a seven-channel system, I normally envision a fairly basic sport system. However, the XP7202 is far from it. This is a fully synthesized system (transmitter and receiver).
N.E.A.T. Fair 2006. The most spectacular and largest indoor-outdoor electric-powered fly-in in the country. SKS Productions does their usual great job covering this fly-in/Trade Show in this new 96 minute, high-quality DVD.
