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July 2013 Vol. 118 No. 7/871


Features 18 AJ 404 Interceptor by Pat Tritle


An R/C model of a childhood classic wooden glider


26 Flyzone Tidewater by Larry Kruse An FMProduct Review: Classic watercraft looks with ease of flight


32 Blast from the Past: The Apprentice by Bill Dunwoody Go back almost 50 years for a bit of FM history


40 Cessna 208 Caravan by Chuck Felton The king of cardboard builds the can-do Cessna


26 32 46 Guide to Corrugated by Frank Fanelli An in-depth look at Chuck Felton’s favorite model building material


50 Top Gun 2013 Freeflight Event by Bob Curry Freeflight scale returns to Top Gun


58 E-flite by Horizon UMX MiG-15 by Frank Fanelli An FMProduct Review: A micro edf of Russian persuasion


Columns


24 From nitro to electric ducted fans Fan Facts by Greg Moore


30 Final setup details: the power system Project Pattern Redux by Dave Lockhart


36 The rewards of model airplane design Small Talk by Pat Tritle


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38 Cross-pollination of model disciplines F/F Sport by Dave Mitchell


48 Readers write and more C/L Stunt by Allen Brickhaus


54 Freeflight with electric R/C assist Electric Flight by Stew Meyers


56 Reliable retrieval of models Old Timer Topics by Mike Myers


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Departments 4 Editorial


6 Flying Report 16 Air Mail


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On the Cover: Chuck Felton, the master of corrugated, is at it again, this time with the civilian Cessna 208 Caravan work- horse. Made from Chuck’s favorite building material, see how much fun this control line model can be starting on page 40. Photo: Chuck Felton


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64 Classifieds/Ad Index 65 Dealer Directory


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