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November 2013 Vol. 118 No. 11/875
Features 18 Shrike 180 by Andy Kunz
Joe Beshar’s design lives on in a micro size
26 Flyzone Hadron by Jim Wiggin An FMProduct Review: Vectored thrust delta fun
34 FAC Non-Nats 2013 by Tom Nallen II A year that brought heat, rain, wind and great competition
44 Repainting RTF Micros by Jim Wiggin A custom trim scheme, step by step for the Flyzone Super Cub
52 Retro RC’s Howard DGA-3 Pete by Don Belfort An FMProduct Review: A Golden Age racer for indoor/outdoor fun
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Columns
24 Getting the most from your power system Fan Facts by Greg Moore
30 NEAT Fair micros and a bit of micro history Electric Flight by Stew Meyers
32 Building inside the box F/F Sport by Dave Mitchell
42 Projects ranging from soup to nuts Small Talk by Pat Tritle
50 Report from the 2013 Stunt Nationals C/L Stunt by Allen Brickhaus
56 Yuri takes to the skies Project Pattern Redux by Dave Lockhart
58 Old time models from across the pond Old Timer Topics by Mike Myers
Departments 4 Editorial
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On the Cover: Andy Kunz performs a slow pass with his Shrike 180on a cool autumn day in central Illinois. Andy took the original Shrikedesign and reduced it for micro R/C using compo- nents from the Spektrum line of micro electronics. See how to build your own Shrike 180starting on page 18
Photo: Jim Wiggin
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6 Flying Report 16 Air Mail
17 Barnstormers
64 Classifieds/Ad Index 65 Dealer Directory
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