Catering for all aspects of R/C flying, Radio Control Models and Electronics first appeared in May 1960 and is the biggest and best selling monthly model flying magazine in the United Kingdom with a large overseas readership. RCM&E has brought benchmark levels of writing and photography to the hobby and each issue has extensive reviews, informative features and opinionated columns from a number of well-known contributors.
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50 YEARS OF CHRIS FOSS KITS • Our latest round up of model flying news and miscellany
NIEUPORT TRIPLANE • Arnaldo Correia takes a close look at Mário Vilaça’s third scale model of Nieuport’s experimental staggerwing fighter
RAF FE2b • Mats Johansson introduces the first part of his Pro-Plan feature about his Open Class R/C model for Indoor Scale. Part 2 and the FE2b plan will follow in the March issue
MICRO SCRAPPY • Bush planes are popular subjects for R/C models, but can the format succeed in small model format. We put E-flite’s new micro version through its paces to find out.
LMAC BRING & FLY • Dubbed locally as the Lleyn International Air Tattoo, Alan Williams reports from Lleyn Model Aero Club’s annual fly-in
SIMPLE BUILDING AIDS • Steve Nash offers up a couple of ideas for simple building aids that can be made from just a few household items
MOUSTACHES ON WHITE SHEET • Chris Williams and his scale soaring chums enjoy another fine White Sheet Scale Day thanks to the widespread use of some prop equipped gliders
Counterpoint • A selection of new gadgets, kits and bits for you to buy
TORNADO GR4 • Tony Nijhuis returns with the third model in his latest series of EDF jets
INTERNATIONAL MODEL GLIDER FAIR PART 2 • Thorsten Häs concludes his report from the ‘Segelflugmesse 2025’ held in Schwabmünchen, southern Germany
THE ORIGINAL MÄXI • Dick van Mourik relates the history of a German competition aerobatic model, modified and kitted by Robbe
MÄXI+ • Dick van Mourik updates and enlarges a classic German aerobatic design from the late 1960s
OLD FOR NEW • Dave Goodenough adds a pair of second-hand models to his already expansive flying fleet
NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS • Kevin Crozier lays out his plans for the modelling year ahead
All Write • Have your say in RCM&E’s monthly chat room
Going Places • Diary dates for the coming season
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